(Alex Homer) The Microsoft .NET Framework and Common Language Runtime (CLR) model that was released only a couple of years ago dramatically changed the way in which we develop applications of all kinds for the Microsoft Windows operating system. Now, as version 2.0 approaches release, developers can
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Virus scanning with ClamAV
(Vincent Danen) If you’re looking for an open source virus scanner, check out ClamAV, which ships with most Linux distributions. ClamAV scans for viruses as e-mail arrives.
IBM Releases New Identity Resolution Technology
(Thomas M. Stockwell) On May 24, IBM introduced new software technology designed to give organizations the ability to share and compare information without revealing the private personal details of the individuals represented.
Business Intelligence solutions architecture
(Joseph Cullen) In today’s warehouse environment, organizations are more successful with sound architectures. These architectures are defined to support the functional, technical, and data needs of the system that will address business questions posed by users.
Next-gen Microsoft Web server details emerge
(Renai LeMay) The next version of Microsoft’s Internet Information Services Web server (IIS7) will integrate the ASP.NET development technologies and turn many core features into optional modules.
On Accessing Data From An OLAP Server Using MS Excel
(Jayaram Krishnaswamy) Have you ever wondered how to access data for an SQL 2000 Analysis server from Microsoft’s Excel program? This article will show you a step-by-step procedure.
Fun with IXMLHttpRequest and RSS
(Dare Obasanjo) Recently there’s been a lot of buzz about using Javascript and IXMLHttpRequest in Web applications, generated in large part by the recent article Ajax: A New Approach to Web Applications by Jesse James Garrett, which coined the term Asynchronous Javascript and XML (AJAX). The ren
Oracle Block Sizes
(Howard J. Rogers) What is a good Oracle Block Size?
Changing the Password Complexity in ASP.NET V2.0
(Scott Forsyth) One of the first things many people try with ASP.NET V2.0 (currently in Beta 2) and with the starter kits is to create a new user. Creating a new user will be common in ASP.NET version 2.0, whether it is the CreateUserWizard, a starter kit form or using the Membership namespace from
Database Operations using PHP with MySql and Access
(RS Ramaswamy) The previous article covered database operations using Perl. Here, we will learn to use PHP for accessing MySql and Access through ODBC and performing the usual operations of Add, Modify, Delete and Verify.