Software solutions provider Unity Enterprise Solutions has launched its jdeDirect ODBC middleware tool for the OneWorld and World ERP systems from J.D. Edwards, a software solutions developer. The new product offering is designed for the exchange of data in external web technologies, bus

An alarming number of security vulnerabilities in Web software have surfaced lately. Enterprises should review all the products they use to conduct business over the Web and ensure they have applied the latest patches. On July 9, 2002, SuSE Linux announced vulnerabilities in the Squid pr

IPNet Solutions Inc., a provider of supply-chain connectivity systems, said Monday its BizManager BizLink technology is available on the Microsoft Windows 2000 ( news – web sites) operating system running SQL Server 2000 or Oracle databases. BizManager is a line of Java-based transaction

Microsoft Corp., which has made security of its own software products a top corporate priority, has deployed NetScreen Technologies Inc. security appliances in its SQL Labs, which is responsible for SQL database software development. Microsoft deployed NetScreen-500 systems to secure and

Prior to SQL Server 7.0, the only way to back up or export databases from SQL Server to other databases was to use the bulk copy program. We all spent hours configuring scripts to do miraculous things using this cumbersome method. Then, when we finally mastered the art, SQL 7.0 was released with a G

Rewriting applications because of database security gaps is costly and time consuming. One of the easiest ways to avoid rewrites is to make security a priority during the initial database design and to enforce security at each tier. <br><br> We’ll discuss some of the techniques for providing a s

By Brian Moran – Do friends walk into your server room and sigh, “Wow, I wish I had a SQL Server setup like that”? Learn how to win cool prizes and the fame you deserve in the 2002 SQL Server Innovator contest!

The Microsoft® SQL Server™ 2000 Web Services Toolkit delivers tools, code, samples and whitepapers for building XML Web services and Web applications with SQL Server 2000. This toolkit enables developers to easily create XML Web services via SQLXML 3.0.

by Wei-Meng Lee – A look at the new SQL Server CE edition, included in the .NET Compact Framework, in Pocket PC applications.

by Ales Spetic & Jonathan Gennick – So you have mastered Transact-SQL, and you know how to SELECT, INSERT, UPDATE, and DELETE data. But, do you know how to create and use a pivot table, how to summarize classes of sets of data, how to find the complement of a set, how to calculate a matrix trace, ho