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Volume 10, Number 24 -- June 30, 2010
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Generic Database Access with .NET 2.0
by Michael Sansoterra

A difficult task for developers is to foresee how an application may evolve in the future. As we all know, sometimes the unrealistic becomes reality. Say you have an application that will start on SQL Server and possibly later be moved to DB2 for i or vice versa. How do you create a data-centric application in .NET that isn't tied to a particular database server? The answer lies in writing database-agnostic code. READ MORE >

Spaces, Braces, and Semicolons
Hey, Ted:

My Qshell script would work perfectly if I could make it count correctly. It thinks I have more objects in library QGPL than I really do have. Can you help? READ MORE >



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Admin Alert: High Availability Eliminates Disaster Recovery. . . Right?
by Joe Hertvik

Imagine you're a flea with one limitation. Whenever you want to go anywhere, you can only jump half the distance to your objective and no further. The second hop halves the remaining distance. The third halves that again, and so on. How long will it take to reach your goal? Administrators dealing with High Availability and Disaster Recovery are a lot like that flea. READ MORE >


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Technical Editor: Joe Hertvik
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Infor Commits Itself to Microsoft and Windows Technologies

Developing for IBM i: Why Does It Need To Be So Hard?

Mad Dog 21/21: Microclients: Thin Enough? Rich Enough?

IBM Tweaks More Rebate Deals to Cut Power7 Prices

Four Hundred Stuff
IdF, Logic Trends Fill a Gap in Microsoft Identity Software

ADC Austin Updates AJAX Generator for CA Plex

ASD Unveils BI Solution for Insurance Companies

nuBridges' Token Manager Gets Enterprise Upgrade

SafeData Gets Bought by Data Storage

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Oracle refreshes Sun Xeon server lineup

CPU, GPU makers gussie up their wares for Hot Chips

Azul goes virtual with Java appliance

Nimbula puffs up 'cloud operating system'

Oracle uses Sun as springboard in Q4

Neon to take mainframe complaints to Europe

Red Hat turns the crank of KVM enterprise virt

IBM sued over failed virtual PC server projects

AMD muscles Nvidia with fanless GPU coprocessors

AMD's Opteron 4100s march into x64 price war

Red Hat revenues swell to $209.1m

Tilera to stuff 200 cores onto single chip

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TABLE OF CONTENTS
Generic Database Access with .NET 2.0

Spaces, Braces, and Semicolons

Admin Alert: High Availability Eliminates Disaster Recovery. . . Right?

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