CLR and XML namespaces, returning a nodeset, and XMLReader.
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Use XML to Build Services Cheaply Using PHP and MySQL
Using the open source technologies of PHP and MySQL you can create server-side applications that abstract databases and return XML. Get all the flexibility of XML without laying out cash, and show your boss a cheap alternative to J2EE or .NET Web services in a runtime environment.
SVG: A Sure Bet
by Paul Prescod – In this article based on his keynote at the SVG Open Conference, Paul Prescod explains why he thinks SVG is set to be as ubiquitous as IP networking.
Determine the Version of MSXML Parser Installed on a Computer
In this article, the XMLVersion tool is provided to help developers detect which MSXML parsers are installed on a computer and the mode of the installation (that is, Replace mode or side-by-side mode) of each parser.
Doing More with Less
By Michael Otey – SQL Server provides a host of useful features that many customers aren’t taking advantage of. And when you need to do more with less, that’s almost as good as money in the bank.
Migrating Recursive SQL from Oracle to DB2 UDB
By Torsten Steinbach – After describing how recursive SQL works and what kinds of problems it solves, the author explains how to solve a problem that may occur when you migrate applications that use recursive SQL from Oracle to DB2 UDB.
HP, IBM Ready New 8-Way Servers
By Jeffrey Burt – IBM and Hewlett-Packard Co. are each preparing upgrades that address the scale-up concept, which calls for adding bigger systems with more chips when greater processing power is required.
DB2 Backout Point-in-Time Recovery
By BMC – There are many options available to recover tablespaces and indexes to a previous point in time. However, when tablespaces and indexes are undamaged, alternative solutions are available. BMC Software’s DB2 backup and recovery products provide unique recovery solutions to backout to a previo
Oracle Warns Of Serious Vulnerabilities
(George V. Hulme) Database and enterprise application vendor Oracle is warning customers of two new vulnerabilities in its E-business suite and a third in its database that could be exploited by hackers.
Oracle’s Bid: Style Matters
By Larry Dignan – Oracle’s bid for PeopleSoft could have turned out differently if CEO Larry Ellison didn’t lose style points in the company’s opening volley. Consider how PeopleSoft customers might have reacted differently to Oracle’s hostile takeover bid if not for this paragraph in the dat