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A database is a structured collection of records or data.
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Ever wanted to combine the power and ease of the .NET platform with a free database like MySQL? Well thanks to ODBC database functions in ADO.NET it's really easy. This article shows how.
AppConfig shines as a way of configuring applications in Perl in the simple cases, but occasionally you need more power in command-line processing and configuration-file parsing. Instead of using...
While XQuery was designed for querying large document bases, it serves as a fine tool for transforming simple documents as well. This article shows how XQuery offers a fast and easy way to scrape...
Demonstrates how to use .NET interop to perform an SQL query and then send the results into an Excel spreadsheet.
I've seen many, many requests on the Microsoft newsgroups asking how you can insert a picture into a Word document without saving it to the file system first. This example application described in...
Many Web developers enjoy the versatility and ease of use of PHP, but sometimes they need to access existing business logic in a J2EE application server. In this article and through code examples,...
Put Perl into your RDBMS design to reach database nirvana. This installment looks specifically the Class::DBI CPAN module and MySQL to introduce you to embedding Perl in database tables.
This checklist and the associated answers will facilitate the analysis process for new custom database software systems.
Learn how to use the Unified ODBC extension for PHP with Apache 2. This article shows you how to Write database applications using the Unified ODBC extension. The Unified ODBC extension for PHP...
The white paper provides a feature comparison between MSSQL 2005 and Oracle 10g. It compares VLDB/OLTP related features and discuss issues with performance, utilities and replication. It also...
This article presents a more powerful alternative for use with DataSets that can disable controls when data is missing and provide nice feedback on validation failures. The source for this new...
How to programatically load user-controls from code behind pages and then access their properties using reflection.
This article shows you how to create a guestbook Web application with the Cerise Web server and the Ruby programming language. You'll use RSS 1.0 as the file format for the guestbook entries and XSLT...
A key focus of accessible web site design is providing equivalent alternatives to auditory and visual content. This is normally the task of providing alternative text for images, sounds and any...
An article for all those like Robert Scoble who would like to be able to drag and drop an item to a folder in their Outlook and post it instantly to their Blog. We also briefly cover web services and...