XUL, a new Netscape/Mozilla XML dialect that describes the elements of a traditional user interface, may just change the focus of your browser development efforts. Faster and cleaner than HTML, XUL may be the quickest way yet to code a UI. Nigel McFarlane explains how easy it is to build complex int
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XML, The Perl Way
Tree-oriented Perl API to XML documents, built on top of XML::Parser; this release adds feature enhancements, bug fixes, and compatibility with the latest version of the expat library (1.95.5).
Oracle9i Database on HP Superdome Delivers Best Oracle Performance Result
Oracle recently announced a record-breaking Oracle9i Database Release 2 TPC-C benchmark result for Online Transaction Processing (OLTP), running on the HP Superdome Server. This new result significantly outperforms the competition.
New Oracle Licenses Down 23% In 1Q
By Rick Whiting – Although optimistic that business will improve through the rest of the fiscal year, Oracle execs were cautious in setting expectations.
SQL Server: Recovering the Master Database
by Frank McBath – Run through a typical recovery situation step-by-step, plus review specific critical issues such as restoring logins and organizing restored user accounts.Registration required.
Database Administration: The Complete Guide to Practices and Procedures
Book By Craig S. Mullins – This book is a little different from most of the books I review on this website. It is different because it doesn’t solely focus on SQL Server, but instead covers the bigger picture of database administration that applies to virtually every database. Whether you use SQL Se
The .NET Architecture Center
By Brian Moran – IT professionals can easily be overwhelmed by the mass of technical information that’s available. For help sorting the informational wheat from the chaff, check out Microsoft’s new .NET Architecture Center.Don’t let the .NET moniker fool you. This site includes plenty of val
Java Architecture for XML Binding v0.7, Public Draft
The JavaTM Architecture for XML Binding (JAXB) gives Java developers an efficient and standard way of mapping between XML and Java code. Java developers using JAXB are more productive because they can write less code themselves and do not have to be experts in XML. JAXB makes it easier for developer
Using fixed attributes in XML vocabularies
Fixed attributes are not the most common feature in XML, but they can sometimes come in surprisingly handy. In this tip, Uche Ogbuji introduces fixed attributes and shows how they can be used to reduce the visibility of XML namespaces to authors.
Altova released Xmlspy 5.0
xmlspy® 5 is packed full of new features which accelerate the development of your next-generation Internet applications! This page is an overview of just the Top 5 new features in xmlspy® 5.