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Serving HTML DB Reports

(Sergio Leunissen) Every organization needs to deliver reports on the Web. Often, slight variations of the same report need to be created for different end users. If you are a Web developer or a DBA who frequently needs to deliver reports and you want to make those reports more flexible or your

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SVG and Typography

(Fabio Arciniegas) Mixing the worlds of documents, programming, and visual design is a familiar experience for XML developers, especially when dealing with presentation technologies like SVG. Such mixtures can produce exciting new representations of information. They can also become ugly messes if o

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Indexed Views in SQL Server 2000

(Doug Carpenter) Views have been available throughout the history of Microsoft SQL Server. However, using views that return very large result sets can lead to poor performance, as the result set is not indexed and the entire result must be table scanned if the view is used in a join or a subquery of