(Jarett Stein) This article will explain how to create a simple end-to-end Web application using the JPA, AJAX, and Dojo tools available in IBM Rational Application Developer for WebSphere Software Version 7.5. Developers building applications to run on IBM WebSphere Application Servers with the EJB

(Leons Petrazickis) I installed DB2 on an Ubuntu Linux server via SSH and the command line installer this morning. This is not particularly exotic, but is different from using the GUI installer on either platform.

(Lester Knutsen) IBM released Informix Dynamic Server (IDS) 11.5 in record speed IDS 11 just came out last year. The new release includes some significant improvements and, after an extensive public beta program, is very stable.

(GGZ) I was frequently asked by customers as well as IBMers, “what is missing without XQuery?” I’d say that using SQL/XML with XPath support in DB2 9 for z/OS, you miss almost nothing significant in terms of functionality (and performance), and you even have capabilities beyond XQuery 1.0 in SQL/XML

(Willie Favero) I came across this APAR (PK71188) for all of you data sharing folks a few days ago. It seems that if you cancel a utility during phase 2 of a commit, you run the risk of hanging up the DB2 thread. The only solution for getting rid of the thread after it hangs is to recycle DB2.

(Marina Greenstein and Shakeb Shere) This tutorial introduces the SQL procedure as it relates to DB2 V9.5. Learn about DB2 9.5 SQL procedures, including an introduction to stored procedures, the advantages of using stored procedures, and the differences between SQL procedures and external procedures

(Craig Mullins) There is something of a perfect storm brewing in the world of data today. The world is becoming more automated, more connected, more wireless, and more complex. The next wave of database administration is intelligent automation. I refer to this as implementing software scrubbing bubb

With the acquisition of Solid Information Technology, IBM has introduced IBM solidDB – a relational in memory database.

(Nick Dhupia) In this article, see how IBM Relationship Resolution can be utilized in a scenario where a bank has to filter job candidates through automated and intelligent mining of information on job applicants and known criminal entities. To aid this scenario, see also how IBM Relationship Resolu

(Kent Milligan) We are going through an audit of changed objects on our systems. We have run into a case where SQLRPG programs are showing on the changed object report even though we have not changed them. I read something awhile back that stated something to the affect that when you use an RPG prog