(Susan Malaika and Christian Pichler) An important aspect of structure and content validation of XML document instances is the ability to track validation failures. Part 1 of this series illustrated structure and content validation of XML document instances through XML schema and Schematron. The val

(Chris Eaton) DB2 videos seem to be popping up all over the place lately. Personally I’m a big fan of the short video format. When it’s done right it is a great way to spend 3-5 minutes and actually get some useful education about a particular piece of technology. You may already be familiar with ch

(Karen Brent) Learn how to use IBM DB2 as a data store for IBM Lotus Domino data. This article uses a sample application to describe four possible usage scenarios for the Lotus Domino and DB2 integration features in pure Lotus Domino applications.

(Vincent McBurney) Here’s a recipe for master data meatloaf. Start a large company in the middle of the 20th century, custom build your first IT applications just to get things running, buy some packaged applications, implement some fancy ERP systems, then jump on the CRM and EDW bandwagons. Take an

(Bill Arledge) DB2 9 has been available since March 2007. You may be taking a closer look and evaluating those features that provide the most potential for benefit. DB2 9 is a significant new release that introduces new capabilities that cross the entire spectrum of DB2 implementation, including new

(Leon Katsnelson) k_murli_krishna asked these seven questions on the DB2 list about DB2 Connect. Instead of providing a terse reply on the mailing list I thought it may be beneficial to blog the answers so that the others may find them useful.

(Jake Miles) This is the final tutorial of a three-part series on developing a fully functioning Facebook application in PHP and Java languages that provides a Facebook interface to an existing stock brokerage’s trading application. In this tutorial you use all the tools you installed and components

(Willie Favero) You read that correctly. In articles published at CNET News.Com and ZDNet.co.uk, there’s some discussion on comments that may lead one to believe that IBM is going to open source DB2. Although, not likely, what do I know. I’m on one of the very bottom rungs of the IBM ladder and ofte

(Troy Coleman) Though I hadn’t previously taken the time to study recursive SQL, I recently had the great pleasure of learning about it from Suresh Sane, the top speaker at this year’s IDUG North America conference.

(Willie Favero) The Red Alerts subscription service for System z posted a potential serious error with DB2 V8 and DB2 9 yesterday. A description of the issue, taken directly off of their web site, follows: