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How to work on SQL

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The following is a chunk of code to see if formatting his maintained: Private Sub GetCurrentMethodName()        Dim sfFrame As StackFrame = New StackFrame()     Dim mbMethod As MethodBase = sfFrame.GetMethod()    

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IoT Requires Defense in Depth

As hackers begin to exploit vulnerabilities deeper in the technology stacks around us, we need to focus on security along multiple vectors. An effective security strategy will address the entire

JIRA Splits Into Three Versions

Atlassian has announced that its popular JIRA issue-tracking system will now come in three versions: JIRA Software is the traditional version for software developers and enterprise application development teams to

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The Value of a Computer Science College Education

The value of college education in general is a hotly debated topic these days, especially in the US. I’ll focus here on computer science education. There is little question that

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Convert Delimited Text File to DataTable

The following code converts a delimited text file to a DataTable: Private Function CreateDataTable(ByVal path As String, ByVal headers As Boolean, ByVal delimiter As Char) As DataTable Dim dt As

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Get Letter Count

The following code returns the amount of times that a char appears in a stringPrivate Function GetLetterCount(ByVal input As String, ByVal letter As Char) As Integer Return input.ToCharArray().Count(Function(c) c =

Objective-C Popularity Declines

The big news in this month’s update to the Tiobe index of programming language popularity is that Objective-C fell out of the top ten for the first time in five

Autonomy Strikes Back

Back in 2011, HP acquired Autonomy, a UK-based enterprise software firm with big data expertise. The deal quickly went bad with HP alleging accounting improprieties and filing a $5 billion

GitHub Updates Authentication, LFS

During its GitHub Universe conference, GitHub announced several improvements to its code-sharing service, which is incredibly popular among open source developers and enterprise application development teams. First, the company announced

IBM Launches Bluemix Local

IBM has added a new option for enterprises interested in its Bluemix platform as a service: Bluemix Local. This latest iteration of Bluemix runs behind the corporate firewall and enables

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Can Agile and Open Source Get Along?

Open source development has never been more prevalent and successful than it is today. The biggest players regularly publish the latest and greatest technology with permissive licenses. Some companies even

Microsoft Launches Azure Data Lake Store

Ahead of its AzureCon event, Microsoft has announced several improvements to Azure’s big data capabilities. Most notably, the company launched Azure Data Lake Store, an expansion of Azure Data Lake.

Getting Started with Container Based Deployment

Application life cycle management (ALM) is the process of creating application software and includes many different aspects???such as gathering requirements, architecture and detailed design, implementation, testing, change management, maintenance, integration,

Windows Spark Use Climbs 283%

Databricks has released its 2015 Spark Survey, which reveals increasing interest in the open source real-time processing technology. According to the report, Apache Spark has experience 283 percent growth among

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The Next System Programming Language

Innovation in programming language design has been very visible over the last two decades. Java was the catalyst. It introduced many novel concepts such as garbage collection, the Java Virtual

BlackBerry Confirms Plans to Sell an Android Phone

In a conference call to announce quarterly earnings, BlackBerry confirmed rumors that it plans to release a new smartphone called the Priv that will feature a slide-out keyboard and will

ScyllaDB Claims to Make Cassandra 10x Faster

The developers of the KVM hypervisor have launched a new NoSQL database called ScyllaDB that boasts some impressive performance numbers. ScyllaDB is fully compatible with the open source Apache Cassandra