In this tip, David Mertz offers some techniques that programmers in object-oriented languages can use programmatically to ensure the validity of XML documents at the time of their creation.
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From JDOM to XmlDocument
by Niel Bornstein – In the first article in this series, I walked through the process of porting a simple Java application using SAX to one using .NET's XmlReader. I concluded that there are advantages and disadvantages to each language's way of doing things, but pointed out that if you are
Use Profiler to Find the Answers
By Brian Moran – Have you ever considered using SQL Server Profiler to troubleshoot problems you’re having or to find answers to your questions? You should. As a SQL Server Most Valuable Professional (MVP), I answer many questions on the public Microsoft SQL Server newsgroups (msnews.microsoft.com).
CERT Highlights Oracle Security Woes
The Computer Emergency Response Team Coordination Center (CERT/CC) Friday warned of multiple vulnerabilities discovered in Oracle servers, ranging from minor to serious. The CERT security advisory is titled “CERT Advisory CA-2002-08 Multiple Vulnerabilities in Oracle Servers.”
Oracle Woos WebLogic Customers
By Amy Newman – Oracle released BEA WebLogic “SafeSwitch” Migration Kit, an offering designed to help enterprises migrate business applications efficiently from BEA WebLogic to Oracle9i Application Server.
Take Advantage of SQLXML with ASP.NET
By Randy Holloway – Learn how to use SQLXML 3.0 with SQL Server to expose Web services through your ASP.NET applications by executing T-SQL stored procedures and user-defined functions.
gSOAP generator tools for C/C++ SOAP coding
Robert van Engelen announced gSOAP 2.1, a set of tools indended to make C/C++ web services programming simple.The toolkit only requires a C/C++ compiler and a socket library, and so will compile and run on many platforms, including Windows, Linux, Unix, Pocket PC, Mac, embedded systems.
Professional XML for .NET Developers
by Dinar Dalvi, et al – This book aims to give the reader enough information to be able to use XML from within the .NET Framework in the most efficient manner possible. It will explain in detail the usage of all the XML-related .NET Framework library classes for the manipulation, validation, transfo
Schaum’s Outline of Fundamentals of SQL Programming
by Ramon Mata-Toledo, Pauline Cushman – Standard SQL guarantees that no matter what the database implementation, the features of the language will be applicable across all platforms. Over 200 completely solved problems plus 200 supplementary problems reinforce students’ understanding and skills. Fea
Auditing Your SQL Server Environment Part I
by Randy Dyess – Learn how to audit login security in your SQL Servers.