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Data Access Tools for COBOL Announced

Micro Focus Database Connectors and XDBC provide real-time access to COBOL data
November 12, 2008

Sybase Releases Real-Time Data Loading Tool
November 5, 2008

Automatic Photo Tagging and Visual Image Search
October 10, 2008

WSO2 Releases Database Tool
October 7, 2008

InterSystems Intro 'DeepSee' Real-Time BI
September 29, 2008

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by Niklas Hemdal

Encouraging future generations of engineers

Every year, around April, I do my part to encourage future generations of engineers and coders. I deliver several 45-minute presentations on the glamour that is a career in a computer science profession to third, fourth, and fifth graders. My presentation consists of a simple career overview, computing history and future, teaching the children computer science fundamentals with activities and demonstrations, and of course code.

The best part is that most of the activities and demonstra [...] Wed, 26 Mar 2008 20:00:00 +0100

Natural Language and Database Technology

Combining semantics and relational database theory

Database Directions

Paul Grabscheid has thoughts on the direction that databases are going.

Beyond B-Trees

Of all the indexes that can order records in database-management systems, only B-Trees indexes are offered universally.

LINQ-to-SQL and T-SQL

LINQ-to-SQL, an API for working with data in a SQL Server database, fully supports the LINQ syntax for running queries.

Performance on Rails

Jeremy presents strategies for identifying common performance problems in Ruby on Rails applications—and shares ways to fix them.

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Database Security

Sentrigo is the leader in database security, auditing and protection.

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