(Kishore Ramanathan) Some business clients still maintain their legacy COM business components while developing newer ones in .NET. Iterating a recordset involves complex while loops with MoveFirst/MoveNext methods and checking for BOF/EOF. The article will demonstrate how to create an encapsulating
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(Wangming Ye) Explore the source of the common interoperability challenges facing Web services integration across platforms. This third part in a series describes how the different naming conventions between J2EE technology and .NET can cause difficulty in Web services interoperability.
MySQL Changes Licensing, Support In New Enterprise Push
MySQL has changed its licensing and pricing, revamped its support plans, and debuted an security alert system in an attempt to woe enterprise customers to its open-source database.
Introduction to PL/SQL
(Jean-Marc Rosengard) PL/SQL programs are organised in functions, procedures and packages (somewhat similar to Java packages). There is a limited support for objectoriented programming. PL/SQL is based on the Ada programming language, and as such it shares many elements of its syntax with Pascal. (
Create Comma delimited Column in SQL Server
This article explains how to create a comma delimited column in each row.
z/OS Version 1 Release 6 Implementation
(Paul Rogers, Patrick Bruinsma, Olivier Daurces, Robert Kohler, Meganen Naidoo, Miha Petric and Natabar Sahoo) In this IBM Redbook, we highlight many enhancements made in z/OS Version 1 Release 6, and provide information in this document to help you install, tailor, and configure this release.
Web services programming tips and tricks: Implement implicit and explicit SOAP headers
(Andre Tost) You can define SOAP headers in a WSDL definition using what are commonly called explicit and implicit headers. Learn the difference between these two styles and how these differences might impact you when developing with JAX-RPC.
BUG: CREATE TABLE Trailing Comma Not Treated as Syntax Error
If the column list in a CREATE TABLE command is terminated with a comma, as in the following statement: create table CommaTab (cola int, colb char(8),) SQL Server does not flag this as a syntax error.
Conflict PHP
(Ian Felton) Why is PHP become more like Java, when the PHP developer community seems to want anything but that to happen? What is Zend thinking?
Backing Up Linux Databases with the TSM API
(Deon George) This Redpaper describes how you can use the TSM (IBM Tivoli Storage Manager) API to perform online backups of Linux databases, namely MySQL, PostgreSQL and OpenLDAP. (pdf)