(Havagan) I very rarely post any of my own code online (with the exception of helping folks over at Experts Exchange) because most of my coding is done at work and there’s so little about work I can post. So here’s a rare one inspired by Jon Galloway’s post on simple trigger-based auditing.

(rbonini) XML is a markup language in the same family as HTML. This means you have nested elements in a structured document.

(Victor Zverovich) This article presents an implementation of XPathNavigator that can be used to perform XPath queries over HTML documents.

(Paul Krill) The Semantic Web, a concept tossed around for years as a Web extension to make it easier to find and group information, is getting a critical boost from the World Wide Web Consortium (W3C).

(Dominic Mitchell) About a year ago, I wrote The year of XQuery?. I’ve just finished my involvement with the large project at $WORK that was using XQuery. So it’s time to reflect over it a little.

(Michael Sorens) If you’ve ever worked with sophisticated database systems or large applications you’ve probably accumulated sizable libraries of stored procedure code. Such libraries typically hold a few hundred stored procedures, ranging from perhaps a few hundred lines of code to thousands of lin

(Jonathan Aneja) By now you’ve probably heard of LINQ (or Language Integrated Query), the new query technology coming in Visual Studio 2008. LINQ-enabled languages like Visual Basic give you a rich set of query operators that can be applied to various data sources, such as in-memory collections, dat

(Bob Watkins) The Oracle database has long had the ability to audit selected types of operations against the database, storing the audit trail in a system table. This table, SYS.AUD$, resides in the data dictionary. On some operating systems, you can also write audit records to the operating system’

(Vikram Vaswani) The del.icio.us service lets users collect and share bookmarks online. Manipulate these bookmarks with PEAR’s Services_Delicious package that interfaces with the REST API of del.icio.us and build customized PHP applications.

(Brian Self) When developers and designers start really utilizing the power of flash and the potential it can bring to applications and creative content, a question that frequently arises is how to load data in from a xml page and use it in Flash. This is a quick tutorial to show how easy the proces