Why get bogged down in the quicksand of the Oracle Call Interface (OCI) when you can get the same service with less code and fewer headaches with Vincent Rogier's OCILIB?
Latest Oracle Articles
Oracle 10G Development & Design: Heterogeneous Database Access
Learn about access from Oracle to heterogeneous data on a Microsoft CRM database.
Using Pipelined Table Functions (Oracle 9i)
An overview of the usage of Pipelined Table Functions, introduced in Oracle 9i, which enable accepting and returning multiple rows using Table Functions in PL/SQL.
A Lightweight C++ Wrapper over Oracle's OCI Library - OraLib
A C++ library, wrapper over Oracle's OCI library. OraLib saves you low-level function (API) calls and takes care of the low-level knowledge you should otherwise possess.
Oracle Call Interface Classes
Oracle Call Interface Classes
A Wrapper for the Oracle Call Interface
A Wrapper for the Oracle Call Interface
Latest Developer Videos
More...Latest CodeGuru Developer Columns
MFC Integration with the Windows Transactional File System (TxF)
The Transactional File System (TxF), which allows access to an NTFS file system to be conducted in a transacted manner through extensions to the Windows SDK API. MFC 10, has been extended to support TxF and related technologies. This support allows existing MFC applications to be easily extended to support kernel transactions.
.NET Framework: Collections and Generics
The original release of the .NET Framework included collections as .NET was introduced to the Microsoft programming world. The .NET Framework 2.0 introduced generics to complement the System.Collections namespace and provide a more efficient and well performing option. Read on to learn more...
Input and Output with VB.NET 2010
The .NET runtime has everything you need to format your output and handle special characters. Both Visual Basic 2010 Express edition and Visual Studio 2010 help you with Intellisense if you can't remember the syntax. This article explores simple console input and output and shows you how to get it done.

IIS WCF File-less Activation with MEF
Control and low coupling happen when a developer combines MEF, WCF, and File-less activation. Jeffrey Juday shows you how to chain the technologies together.