(B Sunny) By integrating XML with Flash movies, you can create complex applications such as data-driven websites. Learn how to use ActionScript to work with XML data and to extract information from XML documents.
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The hawk swoops!
(Philip Howard) Or, more precisely, it has started to swoop. As this may be opaque I had better explain: “Hawk” is the codename for the next release (version 8.0) of what used to be the Ascential product suite and is now the IBM WebSphere Data Integration Suite. However, most of the product suite ha
An access violation occurs in MSXML 3.0 when you try to close the Internet Explorer window that you are using to display XML data in an XSL document
In Microsoft XML (MSXML) 3.0, when you try to close the Microsoft Internet Explorer window that you are using to display Extended Markup Language (XML) data in an Extensible Stylesheet Language (XSL) document, an access violation occurs.
A class to print and print preview a DataGrid control
(Duncan Edwards Jones) The System.Windows.Forms.DataGrid control is one of the most powerful and frequently used controls in the .NET arsenal and this class (DataGridPrinter) adds functionality to allow you to generate print and print previews from your data grid in a tidy and customizable layout.
What Is .NET
(James Avery) The .NET Framework is Microsoft’s application development platform that enables developers to easily create Windows applications, web applications, and web services using a myriad of different programming languages, and without having to worry about low-level details like memory manage
The MySQL 5.0 Archive Storage Engine
(Robin Schumacher) More than at any other time, database professionals are being aggressively challenged by mushrooming volumes of data in corporate business systems. While some industry analysts project data growth at an average rate of 42% a year, that figure is conservative in some installations
Oracle names Open-Source Evangelist
(Martin LaMonica) Oracle has hired a Chief Open Source Evangelist, named Omar Tazi, who vowed that Oracle would be contributing more to the open-source community.
Interact with the OS via .NET’s WMI
(Tony Patton) The .NET Framework is no longer new, but it continues to delight me with the power it offers when developing solutions. A feature that has garnered my attention is WMI (Windows Management Instrumentation) services. Basically, it provides the vehicle for interacting with the underlying
Understand Oracle COM Automation for Windows
(Scott Stephens) An Oracle database server running on a Windows machine can manipulate COM Automation server objects from PL/SQL or Java stored in a database. To access a COM Automation server, a client application requests an instance of an object from the server that implements the IDispatch stand
ebXML registry suited for SOA complexities, say proponents
(Colleen Frye) As deployments of service-oriented architectures grow more complex, the need for federated information management and governance is emerging — areas for which an ebXML registry is particularly well suited, according to proponents. As such, the OASIS ebXML Registry Technical Committee