by Bill Humphries – In this article, I will show how I used two PHP implementations of XML tools, RAX and XML-RPC, to create a web interface to a FileMaker Pro database. I'm using these techniques at Apple, where we have many FileMaker databases we need to put on our intranets. Since FileMaker r
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XInclude.exe
XInclude.exe is a free command line program for processing XML xinclude elements according to the latest XInclude draft specification (dated May 16, 2001). When you run XInclude.exe on this document it simply replaces the xinclude:include element with the contents of the XML document part1.xml. A
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INF: Moving SQL Server Databases to a New Location
This article describes how to change the location of the data and log files for any SQL Server 7.0 or SQL Server 2000 database.
Programming Analysis Services
by Various Writers – Learn the basics of how to program Analysis Services using ADO MD from the book, Professional SQL Server 2000 Data Warehousing with Analysis Services from Wrox Press.
Pretty printing XML
Mike Brown and Jeni Tennison have developed a stylesheet for pretty printing XML. The stylesheet creates an HTML and CSS representation. A version that produces plain ASCII output is also available.
Web Services and UDDI: The New Wave of E-Business Renaissance
by Sandip H. Mandera – Successful e-commerce requires disparate businesses to be able to discover the services offered by others and integrate those services within their existing infrastructure. Therefore, Web services must use standard technologies for service discovery, service descriptions, and
The Slippery Soap
by Martin Gudgin, Timothy Ewald – In last month's column we put a stake in the ground, offering a definition of "web service". This month we're going to examine one of the underlying protocols upon which such services are being built, namely, SOAP. The original SOAP specification, ve
Beginning E-Commerce with Visual Basic, ASP, SQL Server 7.0 and MTS
This book is for VB programmers, with a grasp of ASP and SQL, who want to leverage their skills into producing high quality, low cost e-commerce solutions for small businesses. This book will take you from apllication development to ISP-hosted solution deployment. To get the most from this book you’
Implementing Referential Integrity and Cascading Actions
By Itzik Ben-Gan and Thomas Moreau – This article is a chapter excerpt from the book Advanced Transact-SQL for SQL Server 2000 from APress Books. This chapter covers the use of declarative referential integrity as well as the use of triggers to maintain data integrity.