(Cameron Adams) In part one of this two-part series, the author created an example application that shows how to use remote scripting to implement the AJAX XMLHttpRequest protocol. Now, in part two, he shows how to create a usable interface for the example app.
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Do you do PostgreSQL
(James F. Koopmann) Have you ever just needed an application and on the backend was a database system you knew nothing about? I am as guilty as the rest. I personally have had bulletin boards that used PostgreSQL and have had consulting opportunities that I have passed up. Why? Just because I didn
FIX: Only the master database and the tempdb database are listed when you try to create a new job in SQL Server Enterprise Manager
When you try to create a new job in SQL Server Enterprise Manager and you try to assign a database for a Transact-SQL job step in Microsoft SQL Server 2000, only the master database and the tempdb database are listed.
All Information, All The Time
(Kim Moutsos) Cost pressures, government regulations, and the need to leverage resources in more than one medium are pushing more companies to implement enterprise content management systems. IBM’s Jim Reimer explains how these systems are transforming businesses — and what changes to expect as cur
Where is .NET heading with .NET 2.0, VS.NET 2005 and SQL Server 2005?
(Narayana Rao Surapaneni and Praveena Surapaneni) Ever since their release, Microsoft .NET technologies and products have gained momentum in the market. The usage of Microsoft technologies in different domains is ever increasing. Many organizations have structured their IT strategies around Microsof
Create a quiz app with XML and JavaScript
(Greg Griffiths) In this article, we are going to look at the creation and evolution of a JavaScript-based quiz application. I created the program for a client of mine who had some very specific and also some very vague key requirements. The key requirements included the following: –Must be 100
IBM Delivers New Data Transformation Software to Simplify Complex Integration Tasks in a Service-Oriented Environment
IBM announced a new version of software that allows companies to use one simple method for transforming and integrating complex data from virtually any source, across mainframe and distributed systems, regardless of the way information needs to be processed or delivered. This new capability for
Configuring Java Message Service (Sample Chapter)
(Michael Wessler, Erin Mulder, Rob Harrop and Jan Machacek) In the fast-moving world of technology, in which technologies come in and out of fashion, enterprise messaging has enjoyed a long and successful life. Enterprise messaging simplifies the process of inter-application communication, especia
Database Interaction with PL/SQL, RECORD and TABLE in Sub-programs
(Jagadish Chatarji) This is part 14 of a series of articles focusing on database interactions with Oracle PL/SQL. In my previous article, we concentrated on some tips for using procedures together with the introduction to functions. In this article we will look through several examples that cove
z/OS Diagnostic Data Collection and Analysis
(Paul Rogers and David Carey) This IBM Redbook describes problem diagnosis fundamentals and analysis methodologies for the z/OS system. It provides guidelines for the collection of relevant diagnostic data, tips for analyzing the data, and techniques to assist in identifying and resolving of Languag