IBM yesterday announced the general availability of DB2 Universal Database version 8 software on Linux, Unix and Windows. Over 438 new features, including enhanced 'data federation' Web service capabilities, self-configuring and self-managing capabilities, and advanced performance capabilities.
<b>NixCraft:</b> "All major laptop (notebook) hardware is supported by Linux. The important things to take into account when looking to buy a Linux powered laptops are as follows to avoid any hardware compatibility problem"
<b>The VAR Guy:</b> "While Red Hat, Novell, Canonical and other Linux distribution providers continue to gain momentum, most of the Linux chatter has very little to do with small business success. Consider the facts:"
<b>Datamation:</b> "How do you know if a cloud computing vendor is secure? When they make claims about their nearly absolute level of safety, should you just...take their word for it? "
<b>Datamation:</b> "A thin client is a computer system used to run applications where most of the actual processing is done on a remote server linked over a network."
Every so often, Lenovo leaves us reaching for superlatives. This time it's a 14.1-inch notebook that weighs less than four pounds, is under an inch thin, bristles with ingenious engineering and makes a $1,599 price seem downright reasonable.
<b>Desktop Linux Reviews:</b> "Whenever a new version of Ubuntu is released, a new version of Linux Mint soon follows. This time around it's Linux Mint 9. Linux Mint 9 is based on Ubuntu 10.04"
<b>Stop:</b> "The project to deliver One Laptop Per Child (OLPC) for educational purpose in developing countries is doing great in Paraguay. According to developer Bernie Innocenti, this success comes from a way to manage the development of the Sugar educational software that other countries (or any other similar projects, see for example the Teachermate or the italian JumpPC) could and should imitate."
<b>Yahoo News:</b> "Crashing machines, slow boot times, and agony dealing with technical support have Digital Age people suffering from Computer Stress Syndrome, a study available online Tuesday found."
The benefits of using an MVC Framework is that it helps enforce a clean separation between the models, views, and controllers within a Web application.
This installment of Scott Mitchell's multi-part ASP.NET tutorial looks at using Microsoft's free ASP.NET AJAX framework to build interactive, Web 2.0 user interfaces and at how to refresh the content within an UpdatePanel using JavaScript.
Rob Gravelle demonstrates a solution for passing MySQL dynamic field names to the group_concat function using a combination of stored proc input parameters, string concatenation, and prepared statements.
Rob Gravelle demonstrates a solution for passing MySQL dynamic field names to the group_concat function using a combination of stored proc input parameters, string concatenation, and prepared statements.