(Willie Favero) With the Information on Demand (IOD) Conference now just a week away, you still have a chance to register. I thought if you are on the fence about attending, a few conference statistics may help in making that final decision. If you are already registered (Thank You) maybe these num

DB2 9 introduced a new feature called pureXML. The pureXML feature enables companies to store XML data in DB2, either alone or side-by-side with relational data. This provides many benefits to tax authorities that are modeling or plan to model tax forms and filings in XML format. The XML data can

(Cliff Chu) In a complex application or batch processing environment where many SQL procedures and SQL statements are executed, it can be difficult for a DBA to monitor and tune the SQL using traditional methods. Use IBM DB2 Developer Workbench (DWB) to profile SQL stored procedures deployed on DB2

(Rick Weaver) Customers often need to replicate data from one DB2 z/OS subsystem to another DB2 system or RDBMS. They may want to update a QA environment with a copy of production data, or replicate or propagate data changes to a data warehouse. Because replication frequently is done at an applicati

As a developer it is difficult to stay on top of what is going on in the industry as technology is constantly changing. Learn how Viper 2 brings new productivity capabilities to you as a developer regardless of what programming environment you are in. In this webcast, you’ll get all the details abou

(Samuel Poon and Fraser McArthur) Learn about IBM DB2 for Linux, UNIX, and Windows with this reading list, compiled especially for the database developer community. This popular article is updated to cover DB2 9, formerly codenamed “Viper.”

(Konstantin Tadenev) Selecting the right technology building blocks for a new project can be a daunting task. In the world of distributed DB2 applications, the choice quite often is between inline SQL and stored procedures. This article offers a rationalized approach to this decision-making process.

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(Willie Favero) That’s right. There are only 10 days left for you to get registered for the Information on Demand (IOD) Conference at the Mandalay in Las Vegas October 14-19, 2007. If you’re already registered, then start planning what you’re going to attend once you arrive. If you’re NOT registere