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Detecting and Fixing Out-of-Balance Indexes

ndexes are Oracle database objects that provide a fast, efficient method of retrieving data from database tables. The physical addresses of required rows can be retrieved from indexes much more

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How to Utilize EJB 2.0 Local References

ne of the most common complaints about EJB architectures is that they are too resource-intensive, both in terms of memory consumption and response time. Memory consumption is directly related to

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Save Time with Form-Building Routines

SP programmers frequently develop Web apps that rely on displaying data within forms linked to a back-end database. To do this, you either create forms displaying data contained within a

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Displaying XML Data Islands with JavaScript

y capitalizing on Internet Explorer’s ability to embed XML data islands in Web pages you can create customized data-display pages with just a few lines of JavaScriptIn today’s IT world,

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Knob Control

This knob control lets the user select a numerical value by rotating it. Itworks like a scrollbar: just set the Min/Max properties and read the Valueproperty in the Scroll event.

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Vemod MDI Background Control

This control does one thing, but does it well. It centers a picture on an MDI forms Client area. Windows Meta Files (WMF) can be transparent. Just place the control

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Finding and Eliminating Duplicate Data

uring my years as a database developer I have often faced the task of finding and deleting duplicate data in a database. Duplicates impact data accuracy and credibility, and they

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Restoring Your Database Safely

s I’ve shown in my previous 10-Minute Solution, “Choosing the Right Backup in SQL Server,” SQL Server provides you with numerous ways to back up your database, allowing you to