This week, Ektron announced version 4.0 of Ektron eWebEditPro+XML and eWebEditPro. These browser-based editing tools streamline content management and deliver new functionality for data collection, publishing, and reuse.
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XML Made Easy with XMLBeans
by Laurence Moroney – A new XML parser from BEA makes it easy to handle instance documents in Java, using regular bean-like syntax.
XSL stylesheets and processor-specific features
by Benoît Marchal – This tip illustrates how to write stylesheets that take advantage of processor-specific features while remaining portable.
Reporting Services is the Future
By Brian Moran – Creating commodity solutions for complex IT needs has been Microsoft’s key to success over the years and the company’s latest commodity solution, SQL Server 2000 Reporting Services, is sure to make a big splash in the data-management and reporting worlds.
CLR Proc Container
The CLR Proc Container is free software that enhances the capabilities of SQL Server stored procedures by opening a door to the .NET world. Code written in any .NET language can be invoked from stored procedures, providing stored procedures all the functionality of the full .NET runtime. Named proce
Oracle Releases Entry-Level Database
By Jay Lyman – Oracle has released its enterprise database for small businesses, promising the same features of its larger database at an entry-level price and position. Oracle said Standard Edition One, a single-processor version of Standard Edition Database, will be offered at US$5,995 for
Test Database Generation and Management
Automatically create small referentially correct and complete subsets of your production environment. The DataBee software automates the process of creating referentially correct “subset” versions of Oracle databases. Fast, easy to use and accurate – DataBee can help you offer better test an
Diagnosing and Resolving Lock Problems with DB2 Universal Database
By Bill Wilkins – If performance is an issue with your database, it’s vital to understand the issues surrounding row and table locking. This article is a “how-to” guide for dealing with issues related to locking in DB2 Universal Database.
Denial of Service in IBM DB2 Universal Database
Aaron Newman of Application Security discovered that a Denial of Service (DoS) condition exists in IBM DB2 Universal Database.
Little by little, step by step: Splitting DB2 transactions
By Alexander Kuznetsov – Sometimes we need to insert, update or delete a lot of rows. Doing that in one SQL statement may be unwise. Even if the SQL statement is absolutely correct, it might fail for a very simple reason: the resulting transaction might be too large for your server to handle. Anothe