By Brian Moran – I discussed the recent update to SQL Server Books Online (BOL) in “Check Out the Updated SQL Server BOL”, and I encouraged you to download the new version ASAP. Have you ever wondered how Microsoft finds out what changes the company needs to make to BOL? Many requests for changing o
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SQLCache
SQLCache is an OLE DB data provider with an in-built and fully tunable data cache. This means SQLCache can be used with traditional database queries made within web pages without the need for any code changes or the learning of a new Application Programming Interface (API). When SQLCache is used to
SQL Server 2000 Table Hints
by Randy Dyess – This article will describe the use of the table-level locking hints and general table hints that are available to Transact-SQL developers and SQL Server database administrators, and attempt to provide scenarios on when you should use a particular hint. You should note that SQL Serve
What's New in XSLT 2.0
by Evan Lenz – In my previous article, I went through a brief overview of some of the features that XPath 2.0 offers over and above XPath 1.0. We saw that XPath 2.0 represents a significant increase in functionality for XSLT users. In this article, we'll take a look at some of the new features s
CECID Launches Test Site of OASIS ebXML V2 Registry Reference Implementation
Center for E-Commerce Infrastructure Development (CECID), Department of Computer Science Information Systems, The University of Hong Kong (HKU) is pleased to announce today the immediate availability of an OASIS ebXML V2 Registry. This implementation of the OASIS ebXML V2 Registry/Repository (ebXMLR
Microsoft, HP, Others Back Common XML Rights Language
By Paula Rooney – One major XML consortium said that Microsoft, ContentGuard, Hewlett-Packard, VeriSign and Reuters will collaborate to advance a common XML rights language.As first reported by CRN last Friday, XML interoperability committee OASIS said those members will try to advance the E
Thanks XMLType
by Marius Nicoras – Last year I wrote “Another way to have your own aggregate function” ( Tip for Week of October 28, 2001 ) on the string data type as an alternative to a solution using object types ( Tip for Week of May 20, 2001 ). Now, in Oracle 9i, using XMLType I can build a DML statement […]
Move multiple tables belonging to a particular schema
by: jai Tanwar – If you are running a number of schemas under one service — which is usually the case — and you need to move all the tables belonging to a particular schema to a new tablespace, then this script is for you.
W3C releases Namespaces in XML 1.1, Requirements
Two new drafts detailing the future of XML namespaces, Namespaces in XML 1.1 and Namespaces in XML 1.1 Requirements are now available.
OASIS Members Form Technical Committee to Advance XML Rights Language
OASIS, the XML interoperability consortium, announced its members have formed the OASIS Rights Language Technical Committee to advance a common XML rights language standard for the digital rights management (DRM) marketplace. Their work will provide a universal method for specifying and managing rig