A developer who might need to extract only the names and addresses from a large collection of XML-based customer files filled with hundreds of fields of data can now find a demonstration model on the Web to facilitate that effort. Microsoft Corp. earlier this month released updated Web-based
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BMC Software Providing Free Database Solutions
BMC Software will be providing customers with free database solutions, beginning with its Web-based interactive database management solution, Web DBA Free and its SQL development tool, SQL-Programmer Free. This is the first time that BMC Software has offered solutions for free. BMC Sof
Replication Architecture
Replication is a set of technologies that allows you to keep copies of the same data on multiple sites, sometimes covering hundreds of sites. Replication uses a publish-subscribe model for distributing data:
Microsoft Releases XQuery Demo on Web
By CAROL SLIWA – A developer who might need to extract only the names and addresses from a large collection of XML-based customer files filled with hundreds of fields of data can now find a demonstration model on the Web to facilitate that effort. Microsoft Corp. earlier this month released u
Object Serialization and OO Techniques
by Dan Wahlin – XML Serialization presents an excellent mechanism for working with XML documents in an object-oriented manner. In the June/July issue I discussed how using XML serialization in the IBuySpy Portal site (www.ibuyspy.com) simplified working with configuration files (see Links). Now I
Meaning Definition Language (MDL) Proposed to Bridge XML Structure and Meaning
A design team at Charteris plc has developed a 'Meaning Definition Language' (MDL) as a "bridge between XML structure and meaning, expressed precisely in XML. MDL defines how the structures of an XML document (elements, attributes and XPaths) convey meanings (about objects, properties an
dbXML open-source XML database: 1.0 beta released
By Michael Smith – If Kimbro Staken's announcement of the 1.0 beta release of the Java-based dbXML Core XML database is any indication, a production release may be just around the corner for this open-source native XML database server, which is being developed by the dbXML project under sponsors
What To Do When tempdb Is Full
Let’s start with a breif description of tempdb and it’s default settings. The tempdb database is a system database that contains temporary tables created by the server and by the user. The database is recreated each time SQL server is restarted. If you are running SQL 7 or later the default settings
PASS 2001 North America
Coming off record breaking attendance, PASS 2001 North America is gearing up to be the premier SQL Server user conference, September 19-22, in Orlando, Florida. Register online by August 31 and save up to $255!
XML-Signature Syntax and Processing
This document specifies XML digital signature processing rules and syntax. XML Signatures provide integrity, message authentication, and/or signer authentication services for data of any type, whether located within the XML that includes the signature or elsewhere.