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Programming With XML for DB2, Part 1: Understand the XML Data Model

A primary goal of XML is to make the application development process simple, cheap, portable, and of high quality. XML programming is bringing about the same kind of radical shift in the application development paradigm in this decade as object methodologies did in the last decade. In the first of...

Tags: Application Development, XML-Data, IBM DB2, Programming, IBM Corp., XML Programming, Software Development, Development Tools, XML, Software/Web Development, Web Development

White papers 2007-07-19

Live From Redmond: VB9 - Conquering XML With LINQ to XML

XML programming is central to writing data-centric applications; it permeates the presentation tier (XAML, XHTML), communications layer (REST, RSS, WCF), is present on the server tier XML on SQL, and is used regularly for general purposes (configuration, logging, persistent stores.) But XML is not a tame data format, peculiarities like...

Tags: LINQ, XML Programming, XML, Software/Web Development, Web Development

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Internet Explorer 8 Beta 2 vs. Firefox 3.0.1

Internet Explorer 8 Beta 2 vs. Firefox 3.0.1All part of the MS plan to keep browsers dumbded down. If we had reallygood browsers, how would they get people to use MS proprietary solutions for rich internet applications.RE: Internet Explorer 8 Beta 2 vs. Firefox 3.0.1The title says Firefox 3.0.1The graph...

Tags: Web browsers, Scripting languages, Quality, Adrian, Firefox 3.0.1, Mozilla Firefox, JavaScript, Microsoft Internet Explorer, Internet Explorer 8 Beta 2, Internet Explorer 8 Beta, Internet Explorer 8, Microsoft Corp.

Discussion threads 2008-08-27

"Why do you hate Vista so much?"

"Why do you hate Vista so much?"Reasons that Vista bothers me...1) I have now spent over 4 hours trying to get SP1 installed on a new box.... the BSOD's are blurry (kind of funny huh?) The same box, XP installed with less heart ache and fewer issues... while I am...

Tags: Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Microsoft Windows Vista, SP1, Microsoft Windows XP

Discussion threads 2008-08-27

Interview with HTML 5 Editor Ian Hickson about features, pain points, and more

In this interview, HTML 5 Editor Ian Hickson discusses his favorite features, the features he thinks might be most contentious, the pain points he expects HTML 5 will address, and much more. He also tells what he would change in the original HTML spec if he could go back in...

Tags: HTML, Justin James

Download resources 2008-08-27

FoxEditor (exe)

FoxEditor is no tabbed, text, HTML and programming editor for Windows. It has support syntax highlighting, encrypting, HTML tags inserting, themes and multilanguage, autocompleting, running programs and all installed encodings. This version is the first release on CNET Download.com.

Tags: HTML, Programming, ADSoft, FoxEditor, Development Tools, Software Development, Software/Web Development

Software downloads 2008-08-27

Over my dead body

Over my dead bodyStick to what you know, Murph!Hmm, last week you were saying you had little experience with SMEs and were offering space on your blog to those who do, today you are making stunningly sweeping generalizations about their employees! Where's your data!?My business focus, since 1993, has been...

Tags: SMB/SME, PRODUCTIVITY, dead body, villain, small and medium enterprise

Discussion threads 2008-08-25

Google and Sirius XM: Build my "Dream" Handheld

The current rumor-mongering seems to indicate that HTC's "Dream" will soon be making landfall in the US. Based on the initially leaked specs of this device, it still sounds like it doesn't do what I really would want it to do in order to replace by Blackberry 8820. ...

Tags: Apple iPhone, Google Inc., High Tech Computer Corp., Handheld, XM Satellite Radio Inc., Radio, Video, Sirius, Android, Mesh Networking, Advertising & Promotion, Corporate Communications, Networking, Marketing, Jason Perlow

Blog posts 2008-08-24

Weekend Gadget Guidance: Get MS Office Ultimate for $59.95

Weekend Gadget Guidance: Get MS Office Ultimate for $59.95No thanksI wouldn't take a free copy of Office...not with that godawful ribbon bar. You know you've screwed up the user interface of a product when a predominant question on websites seems to be "How do I print?". If you...

Tags: OpenOffice, Microsoft Office, MS Office Ultimate, ribbon, Microsoft Corp., Weekend Gadget Guidance

Discussion threads 2008-08-22

Intel teases shape-shifting programmable matter

Intel CEO Justin Rattner teased his Intel Developer Forum audience with technology of the not-so-disant-future that could take an object design of any imaginable shape, 'hit the print command,' and see the matter take shape. SAN FRANCISCO, CA--Mobile phones in future could be thumb-sized in pockets, and in practically...

Tags: Intel Corp., Matter, E-mail, Development Tools, PDAs, Online Communications, Software Development, Software/Web Development, Handhelds, Hardware, Intel Developer Forum, Intel, Justin Rattner, programmable matter, Vivian Yeo, ZDNet Asia

News items 2008-08-22

Snippets Editor (exe)

Provides the ability to create, edit, delete, and save code snippets for use in Visual Studio. Instructions included for easily integrating the editor into your Visual Studio environment. Snippets can be accessed from Visual Studio via a right-click and dropped into your source code. The editor also allows you to...

Tags: Microsoft Visual Studio, Editor, Snippet, Microsoft Development Tools, Development Tools, Software Development, Software/Web Development

Software downloads 2008-08-22

XML Pretty Printer (exe)

Allows you to easily display your XML in a cleaned-up fashion. XML files and/or text can be easily copied, loaded, or drag-and-dropped onto the icon or surface of the application and the text will be formatted to display cleanly and displayed in both a text and a tree display. From...

Tags: Printer, XML, Software/Web Development, Web Development

Software downloads 2008-08-22

PDF Info COM Component (zip)

PDF Info software automates the process of exporting and importing PDF description information and XMP metadata. PDF info contains many special features like removing all XMP metadata and info data, exporting Info data to XML and importing both XML or/and XMP metadata in to a single or a batch list...

Tags: Adobe PDF, COM, PDF Info, PDF Info Software

Software downloads 2008-08-22

DreamPath Composer (zip)

DreamPath is an advanced authoring system and a reader of gamebooks where the game is dynamic and the player chooses his own way (IF/CYOA type) DreamPath Composer is the authoring system. It provides features for making more than just a game book and is not requiring any knowledge of programming....

Tags: Authoring System, DrakeVision Software, DreamPath, DreamPath Storyteller, Games, Personal Technology

Software downloads 2008-08-21

DreamPath Storyteller (zip)

DreamPath is an advanced authoring system and a reader of Gamebooks where the game is dynamic and the player chooses his own way (IF/CYOA type) DreamPath Storyteller is the reader of game books created by DreamPath Composer. It provides a robust game play and interface to play your favorite books....

Tags: Authoring System, DrakeVision Software, DreamPath Storyteller, DreamPath, DreamPath Composer, Games, Personal Technology

Software downloads 2008-08-21

The Waltham Pact: Where are the tangibles?

  This week, Microsoft renewed their union with Novell, to the tune of an additional 100 million dollars in commitment to buy more SUSE Linux support certificates that it can sell to its customers. Dang, Ballmer, for that kind of cash, you can get your vows renewed...

Tags: Novell Inc., Microsoft Corp., Linux, Open Source, OpenOffice, UNIX, Operating Systems, Microsoft Windows, Software, Office Suites, Jason Perlow

Blog posts 2008-08-20

Intel, Yahoo team up on interactive TV platform

At the Intel Developer Forum in San Francisco, Intel's Eric Kim and Yahoo's Patrick Barry demo a new TV platform designed to bring rich Internet applications featuring sports, weather, and financial information to the living room. Consumer electronics that use Intel's architecture will offer the Yahoo Widget Engine, an applications...

Tags: Interactive TV, Team, Yahoo! Inc., Intel Corp., TVs, Tv & Home Theater, Financial Accounting, Personal Technology, Home Entertainment, Finance, Widget, Intel, Yahoo

Videos 2008-08-20

Novell-Microsoft interop pact may look sweeter to IT shops these days

Novell took a lot of heat from open source backers for executing an interoperability pact with Microsoft in late 2006 but the partnership -- strengthened with a new $100 million investment from Microsoft today -- is probably looking sweeter to mixed IT shops these days. Why? Because of recent...

Tags: Novell Inc., Interoperability, Information Technology, Microsoft Office, ISO, Microsoft Corp., Office Open XML, Virtualization, OpenOffice, Cloud Computing, Open Source, Storage Management, Utility Computing, Hardware, Office Suites, Software, Storage, Paula Rooney

Blog posts 2008-08-20

Yahoo: TV widgets and pondering a Disney takeover

If Yahoo's battle with Google has taught us anything it's that the company isn't run by engineers. Sure, Yahoo is tech savvy. Sure it has an open platform. And sure it'll do things like plan a Widget Channel with Intel and tout it at a developers conference. But Yahoo is...

Tags: Disney Corp., Yahoo! Inc., Widget Channel, Minyanville, Harrison, TVs, Tv & Home Theater, Personal Technology, Home Entertainment, Larry Dignan

Blog posts 2008-08-20

Intel's roadmap comes into focus: Can rivals respond?

Intel's developer forum in San Francisco has more than its share of chest thumping and as the roadmap comes into focus you really wonder how competitors will respond. To be sure, Intel won't have a cakewalk, but it's making a lot of waves, creating new markets (Netbooks...

Tags: Advanced Micro Devices Inc., Intel Corp., Chip, Atom, Semiconductors, Network Technology, Hardware, Networking, Larry Dignan

Blog posts 2008-08-20