(G Kishore) Partial Class is a new feature in .Net Framework 2.0 and this feature is available in both VB.Net and C#. Partial class is created with the use of the Partial keyword in VB.Net as well as C#. Instead of defining a class in a single file, you now have the option to split the class def
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.NET Encryption Simplified
(wumpus1) Microsoft’s .NET framework has robust support for encryption in the System.Security.Cryptography namespace. Everything you need to perform encryption is available in that class, but it’s difficult to understand unless you have a firm grasp of cryptographic theory. Over the last four mo
Deep understanding of data flow promises major boost to XML hardware
(Ed Tittel) Those of you who have been reading my XML tips since I first started them nearly five years ago may remember when XML hardware appeared to offer significant performance and security boosts to specialized Web operations, especially those using various forms of XML-based transaction proces
Locking down your sensitive Oracle data
(Sara Cushman) Every company says that securing its databases is a priority, but almost every one that Kenny Smith has seen has unwittingly left a door open to attack. Smith, the director of services for Inplexus, the Norcross, GA-based security and availability arm of professional services firm Cne
Modern Design
(Alan Joch) Working as an executive for a large corporation in Hawaii is many people’s idea of a dream job. But Soren Burkhart, CIO and senior vice president of Aloha Airlines, a leading air carrier in the vacation travel industry, understands that even in the tropics, life is not always, well, para
Survey Finds ‘XML Devs’ Flocking to XQuery
(Vance McCarthy) More than half of all XML developers are working with XQuery, and another sizeable group expects to start before the end of the year.
The State of the Dolphin at the MySQL Users Conference 2005
(Daniel H. Steinberg) Much has changed in the decade since the first code was written for MySQL. The machines we carry with us are many times more powerful and the number of nodes on the network has exploded in the years since 1995.
AJAX and scripting Web services with E4X, Part 1
(Paul Fremantle and Anthony Elder) Get an introduction to ECMAScript for XML (E4X), a simple extension to JavaScript that makes XML scripting very simple. In this paper, the authors demonstrate a Web programming model called Asynchronous JavaScript and XML (AJAX) and show you how some new XML extens
Storage and Querying of E-Commerce Data
(Rakesh Agrawal, Amit Somani and Yirong Xu) New generation of e-commerce applications require data schemas that are constantly evolving and sparsely populated. The conventional horizontal row representation fails to meet these requirements. We represent objects in a vertical format storing an objec
Setting Up Microsoft SQL Snapshot Replication: Step-by-Step Guide
Check the following before setting up Snapshot replication: 1. The Localsystem account has no access to shares on the network as it isn’t an authenticated network account.