Database Tutorials & Articles
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Introducing .NET Remoting
by David Talbot.NET Remoting provides a powerful and high performance way of working with remote objects. In this article, David gives an introduction on how to use remote objects in .NET
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SQL Distributed Management Objects Part 2
by S.S. AhmedLearn how to administer SQL Server remotely.
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Securing ASP Data Access
by Thomas C. CarpeSecuring ASP Data Access Credentials Using the IIS Metabase
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SQL Distributed Management Objects
by Carvin WilsonHow to use the SQL Distributed Management Objects from ASP
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String Concatenation Component
by Michael BalloniAn efficient string concatenation component to replace VBScript's poor performance.
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Oracle8 and Oracle8i
by Wrox PressHow to access Oracle 8 and Oracle8i databases... A sample chapter from the book 'ASP Data Access'
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Data Control
by James CrowleyHow to use the Data Control to add database functionality to your program.
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Interview with Ken Slovak
by James CrowleyAn interview with Ken Slovak, joint author of Beginning Visual Basic 6 Application Development.
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ADO+
by MicrosoftA preview of ADO+, part of the Microsoft .NET innovations
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Performance Issues
by James CrowleyFind out how to tune your applications to peak performance, decrease program size, save time using the 'magic' $, and reduce memory usage all in this great tutorial.
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Building Your First Data Cube
by Dan MaharryIn this extract from Beginning Microsoft SQL Server 2012 Programming, the authors demonstrate how to create a 'simple' OLAP cube using the AdventureWorks database as the data source
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To The Cloud: Moving Red Gate Tools to SQL Azure
by Roger HartRoger Hart looks back at Red Gate's inclusion of SQL Azure into its database applications, the issues they encountered and the solutions they created
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Using SqlBulkCopy for high performance inserts
by Mike GoatlyIn the age of Object Relational Mapping frameworks (ORMs) it seems unusual to ever get 'close to the metal' when it comes to persisting data. However, when you need to squeeze the last ounce of performance out of your app - it can make sense to go under the covers.
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Integrating Active Directory Into Azure
by Steve PlankThe most common giveaway a user experiences when an enterprise application has been moved to the cloud is the sudden appearance of a username/password dialogue box.
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Using the Queuing Service in Windows Azure
by Brian PrinceWe introduce one of the simplest services in Azure to get to grips with - the message queue service
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Introduction to Windows Azure - What you should know
by Neil MackenzieNeil Mackenzie looks at where Windows Azure fits among the various cloud computing offerings in the wild today, and also at the four key areas of Azure that new developers will need to be aware of when they start their first project.
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Smaller is better - shrink your world with Java compression APIs
by Sing LiSing Li shows how to add compression to your Java code when accessing files, networks or databases.
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InterSystems DeepSee
by Kay EwbankKay Ewbank looks at a real-time BI solution that is designed to be embedded into transactional applications.
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Java in a Python body
by Sing LiSing Li explores the advantages of Jython, a Python implementation created in Java.
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Synchronising data across disparate systems using BPM
by Kay EwbankDeveloping connected applications with InterSystems Ensemble.