Learn how to save and retrieve BLOBS from a database with Visual Basic.NET.
Working with Blobs and VB.NET
Published 04/07/2014
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Storing Data in the Cloud
Published 11/05/2013
If you are already developing web and mobile applications, it is a common next step to start using data in and from the cloud. In this two part series, you will learn how to setup data in the cloud and use it within an application.
Solving Performance Issues in Data Migration to SQL Server
Published 12/07/2011
Learn how to solve reoccurring performance problems during data migration to SQL Server.
SQL CLR Integration in SQL Server 2008
Published 12/14/2010
Is some of your business logic in code and some in SQL Server? Then, just call the SQL from the .NET framework and the .NET framework from SQL with CLR integration. Here are all the steps you need to get started.
Working with Dundas Charts in SQL Server Reporting Service
Published 08/23/2010
Learn to leverage the power of Dundas Charts in your next SQL Server project.
Basics of SQL Server 2008 Locking
Published 05/13/2010
Relational databases are designed for multiple simultaneous users, and Microsoft SQL Server is no different. However, supporting multiple users requires some form of concurrency control, which in SQL Server's case means transaction isolation and locking. Read on to learn how SQL Server 2008 implements locking.
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MFC Integration with the Windows Transactional File System (TxF)
Published 04/18/2011
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.
Generating Unique Application IDs in .NET
Published 06/16/2014
Peter Shaw discusses various methods for generating a unique ID so that your application can identify itself.
Creating a Web Text Scraper with Visual Basic
Published 06/13/2014
Hannes du Preez shows you how to create a program to scrape text from a website.
How to Create MapReduce Jobs for Hadoop Using C#
Published 03/06/2014
This article introduces you to Big Data, Apache Hadoop and MapReduce jobs. We will also learn how to create MapReduce jobs using C#.
