(Jim Keogh) Throughout this chapter you learned how to create simple queries to perform operations that are common to commercial web sites. These queries are created in the event handler in your web page and are sent to the DBMS for processing.
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IBM Lotus Notes and Domino 7: Productivity Through Innovation
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Support mobile client access in multilanguage platforms with DB2 Everyplace Sync Server
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Creating Flat File schemas using the BizTalk Server 2006 Flat File Schema Wizard
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SQL Server Full Text Search: Language Features
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CodeSnip: Get a complete computer list from Active Directory using .NET 2.0
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MySQL To Outline Plug-in Plans, Database Upgrade
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Creating 2D Data-bound Applications with XAML and Expression
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