(Steven A. Smith) ASP.NET provides three primary forms of caching: page level output caching, user control level output caching (or fragment caching), and the Cache API. Output caching and fragment caching have the advantage of being incredibly simple to implement, and are sufficient in many cases.
Other News
Beyond the Hype: Succeeding With SOA Through Patterns
(Mark M. Davydov) There’s little doubt that component reuse and increased flexibility are major objectives flowing out of the popularity of service-oriented architecture (SOA). Companies of all kinds and sizes are focused on reducing costs as well as business risk; they’re improving the delivery
Using Triggers In MS SQL Server
(David) Designing a database for a large-scale web application is a monstrous task to say the least. It can however, be made easier by taking full advantage of the many tools, utilities and built-in objects that come with a Relational Database Management System (RDBMS), such as Microsoft SQL Server
Restore multiple DTS packages
(Muthusamy Anantha Kumar) This article examines how to take advantage of VB Script and MS-DOS batch files to restore multiple DTS packages stored in the form of structured storage files from one folder to a SQL Server box. When many DTS packages reside as structured storage files, it can be tiresome
Documentation Search with DB2 Information Center
In addition to the product manuals for DB2, the DB2 Information Center gives you searchable access to DB2 information. This technote describes how to do it.
PHP Devs Seek ASP.NET Skills as ‘Code Delta’ Narrows
(Vance McCarthy) PHP 5’s push to incorporate enterprise-caliber features (particularly with PHP 5’s adoption of an object-oriented model and native SOAP/web services extensions) is having an interesting impact. Some long-time PHP developers seem to be giving Microsoft’s ASP.NET another look. Far
Dual Data Centers Accelerate Recovery Strategies
(Joe McKendrick) The prize seems so tantalizingly close that many data center managers can almost touch it. Vendors, analysts, and end-users alike are talking about achieving something unimaginable even just a few years ago – almost transparent business continuity that could keep IT systems up and r
Oracle 10g’s Undo Advisor
(James Koopmann) As a DBA, you are always faced with the critical question of whether the undo that you have created is in fact sufficient for the transaction mix on your database system. Oracle has now given us an Undo Advisor in Oracle 10g to help simplify the answer.
Introduction to Device Independence, Part 2
(Peter Mikhalenko) In the first part of this article about device independence in the Web, I introduced the main principles from three points of view: the user, the author, and the delivery mechanism. When a request is made for a web resource, not only should the request specify the resource identif
IMS Technical Conference
The IMS Technical Conference has been rescheduled to November 1-4, 2004 at the same hotel – the Hilton in the Walt Disney World Resort. The IMS Technical Conference is where you can gain technical skills that can help expand the capabilities of your enterprise. If you want to integrate your mis