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    Oracle Data Base Administrator  Aug 24, 2008
    Assist developers in database application design decisions and implementations 6. Develop and maintain scripts for automating regular DBA activities 7. (Florida Today)

    Disaster Recovery and Continuity Planning for the Database Administrator - Part 1  Aug 18, 2008
    A lot of time and attention goes into planning for any new database application. Storage, servers, high availability, capacity, and clustering are just some of the considerations. (Datamation)

    Developers Herald VS 2008 and .NET Framework SP1  Aug 16, 2008
    Net Framework Client Profile for faster deployment of Windows-based applications, multiple enhancements to ASP.Net, and support for database application development through the ADO.Net Entity Framework, ADO.Net Data Services and integration with SQL Server 2008. "Another big area of focus is we're making data driven applications better and easier to build and to be flexible and able to evolve over time," said Sam Gazitt, a product manager in the Microsoft Developer Division. (eWeek)

    The Mill Leads the Way with SPHERONVR Camera Technology  Aug 15, 2008
    "See the latest SPHERON-VR HDR Camera Technology at Siggraph 2008, stand 1025 and learn more about INTRUVISION.About SPHERONVR AGSPHERON-VR AG is one of the most innovative companies in the area of visual technologies.Core products of the German headquartered hard- and software company are digital HDR camera systems for full spherical imaging and a well-engineered database application that comes with an intuitive, visual user interface (visual asset management). Designed to fit the needs and... (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)

    Hack in the box  Aug 11, 2008
    Past sales include EUR300 ($508) for a way to attack the Safari web browser, EUR3000 for a security hole in an SAP database application and EUR5000 for a problem with IBM's Lotus Domino program. Working in Switzerland, WSLabi requires proof of the identity of buyers and sellers. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Technology)

    Oracle releases 45 database, application fixes  Jul 16, 2008
    Oracle Corp. released 45 security fixes Tuesday as part of its to address flaws in its product line. The CPU includes 14 patches for Oracle Database products. (Search Security, MA)

    PlayStation Store Updates With Free MGS4 Database, Pain Content  Jun 20, 2008
    The interactive database application is meant to be a resource for both newly introduced players and veterans of the series, featuring complete storylines, character profiles, relationship diagrams, and other details on series lore. It also includes a "spoilers" feature which blacks out Metal Gear Solid 4 plot details until the user has completed the game. (Gamasutra)

    FEC computers can't handle Obama jackpot  May 26, 2008
    If you want to comb through Obama or Clinton s cash, you either need to divide and import their reports section-by-section (a time-consuming and mind-numbing process) or purchase a more powerful database application, such as Microsoft Access or Microsoft Excel 2007, both of which retail for $229. Or, you can rely on the analysis done by specialized research groups like the Center for Responsive Politics, the Campaign Finance Institute or CQ Moneyline. (Yahoo News -- Politics)

    Advanced Excel tutorial from Simon Hurst  May 2, 2008
    Wherever possible I think it's a good idea to use a database application to collate and manipulate data in preference to a spreadsheet. If there was one IT skill I would recommend to most spreadsheet users, it would be to learn more about relational databases and how they, and their associated tools, work. (Accounting Web, UK)

    Gardenia Software Systems Releases New Version of Cash Management Application Suite for Commercial Cash Operations  Apr 16, 2008
    IT teams, too, will find changes that help reduce support requirements, among them an improved database application (CIM-DBMS ) that offers enhanced offline recovery capability at the local work station, local server, and host server, minimizing data loss during network downtime. The job of cash management systems is to facilitate the business operations of commercial cash enterprises. (Internet News Bureau)

    Microsoft's China Foibles  Mar 29, 2008
    A survey showed that Microsoft's FoxPro database application accounted for 65% of database installations in China, yet Microsoft had not sold a single legal copy in the country. Second, Microsoft had to contend with some unique features of the Chinese software landscape. (Forbes -- Markets)

    10 Tips for a Successful CMDB Project  Mar 15, 2008
    ITSM Watch guest columnist Michele Hudnall of Managed Objects (eSecurityPlanet)

    Pantagraph.com to add registration for reader comments  Feb 29, 2008
    Waffle of Justice wrote on Feb 28, 2008 10:51 PM:" The trash talk is stupid, but I do not see in anyway how this will relieve the forums of this activity. If you use your work email address it is easier for the Pantagraph to make a call to your employer for improper internet usage and red flag users by email address because Oracle makes a heck of a database application. Yes they could use IP logging and block by IP address but that wouldn't work because not all IP addresses are static, and some... (The Pantagraph newspaper)

    MySQL program creates opportunities for hosting providers  Feb 11, 2008
    With some businesses, including many enterprises and software-as-a-service (SaaS) providers, there is a high need for service-level agreements when it comes to databases and software applications, said Rich Nigro, service provider business manager at MySQL. While many of those companies use MySQL's database application, up until now, MHPs and other hosting companies haven't had an option to offer a managed MySQL Enterprise service ... Members of the Authorized Hosting Partner Program also get... (eChannelLine)

    Be Prepared To Pay More For Tech Expertise  Feb 8, 2008
    Higher pay increases will be doled out to those working on Web projects, database application builds and those working on voice-data network efforts. The reason is two fold, say experts, as those areas reflect where tech spending has already been expended and skills in those specialties are getting harder to find. (Datamation)

    Can't make a decision? Visit Internet.com/Video for video tutorials that help developers and IT professionals choose the programs that best suit their needs.  Feb 1, 2008
    Mastering Lists in Excel - 1/30/2008 Excel 2003 and Excel 2007 have excellent list management tools that sometimes offer advantages over a database application ... Excel 2003 and Excel 2007 have excellent list management tools that sometimes offer advantages over a database application. (LinuxPlanet)

    Oracle XML DB generates power for electrical agency  Jan 11, 2008
    Through an open source license, NCPA will offer its Cal-ISO settlement database application free of charge to any California electric utility, marketer, generator or vendor ... Through an open source license, NCPA will offer its Cal-ISO settlement database application free of charge to any California electric utility, marketer, generator or vendor. (SearchOracle.com)

    How to Use Lists in Excel  Dec 5, 2007
    Working on lists in Excel offers advantages over using a database application in that you can see your data very clearly, and you still have all the familiar Excel tools for working with the information. In this Exploring Office 2007 article we'll take a look at how lists work in both Excel 2007 as well as the older Excel 2003 release. (Datamation)

    Analysis: Sayonara Netinfo  Nov 17, 2007
    You don t need a special database application to view or work with these files. This makes them more easily maintainable and fixable. (MacCentral)

    Database Still Matters at OpenWorld  Nov 16, 2007
    During the conference, there have been several announcements around 11g, from a partnership with Cisco Systems to develop an acceleration protocol to increase scalability for Oracle RAC (Real Application Clusters) 11g to a preview of ANTs Software's database application migration technology, which the company has dubbed Compatibility Server. Oracle officials declined to provide details about how fast customers have been adopting 11g. (eWeek)

    Oracle offers own-label VM  Nov 14, 2007
    Tuesday, 13 November 2007. Just as Oracle previously released its own flavour of Linux, the company has added Xen-derived virtualisation software to its product line. (iTWire)

    Software review: Prelude Professional Accounts  Nov 7, 2007
    Prelude has none of the dashboard gizmos and graphical flowchart menus of its competitors, which is explained by a glance at the help menu the heart of the program is a database application based on a supplied run-time copy of Microsoft Visual FoxPro - but it still manages to pack a lot into a very small, simple but functional package. Its also is fully Microsoft Windows Vista compatible. (Accounting Web, UK)

    Oracle plugs critical database, application holes  Oct 17, 2007
    Oracle Corp. plugged holes in its products as part of its quarterly Critical Patch Update, releasing patches for more than a dozen critical vulnerabilities that could be exploited remotely to gain access to sensitive data. In all, the Redwood City, Calif. (SearchOracle.com)

    Learning About Lists in Excel  Sep 12, 2007
    Working on lists in Excel offers advantages over using a database application in that you can see your data very clearly, and you still have all the familiar Excel tools for working with them ... Whether you re working with Lists in Excel 2003 or Tables in Excel 2007, you will find the tools that Excel provides for managing data in a table-like format make Excel a viable alternative to using a database application. (SmallBusinessComputing)

    ISCSI maven says TOE cards are back  Aug 24, 2007
    It's really a function of the particular database application ; In transaction processing, the single most important issue is latency, and while TCP offload can help latency to some extent, that hasn't been the area we've focused on ... It's really a function of the particular database application ; In transaction processing, the single most important issue is latency, and while TCP offload can help latency to some extent, that hasn't been the area we've focused on. (Search Storage)

    Server Snapshots: Spotlight on Sun Microsystems  Aug 20, 2007
    The benefits of efficient servers extend far beyond the server room and the IT department. Businesses benefit from increased flexibility, which allows them to launch new services and respond faster to changes in the market. (Server Watch)

    Mossberg reviews Apples iWork 08: Elegant but wimpy compared ...  Aug 17, 2007
    " sign for the lunchroom here at work. I'll be doing it in Microsoft's robust and mighty PowerPoint. If you MAC girls can't keep up with the big dogs, stay on the porch. Sissies. Your potential. Our passion. Aug 16, 07 - 05:03 pm Comment from: since1984 shiva 105: I have been hoping that the next step for iWork is that Apple does integrate a new database application that is not FileMaker Pro. I have used FileMaker Pro for many years, and it's a great mature application. And yet it still... (MacDailyNews)

    GETTING AHEAD  Aug 6, 2007
    Smitherman's experience includes software testing, data services, network administration and hardware maintenance, and he has specialized in database application development and systems integration for the last seven years. He has two years of private consulting experience and has completed training in Windows Server 2003 Infrastructure. (Missoulian, MT)

    Oracle drops litter of summer patches  Jul 20, 2007
    Web Developer-LAMP, PHP, OOP, Java (30000-45000, London). 2 x VB.net Programmers needed (SQL / VB.NET) (20 - 28, Kent). (Register)

    Oracle Software Gets 45 Security Fixes  Jul 19, 2007
    E-Security Planet Webcasts. Search EarthWeb Network. (eSecurityPlanet)

    Library of Scotland Preserves Digital History  Jul 14, 2007
    Storage support for application services shall include all Microsoft-supported versions of Exchange and SQL and all significant SQL-compliant open source database application versions in general use. Support is understood to mean full and unrestricted software interoperability extending to all Intel-compatible and third-party hardware qualified with these operating systems, and the timely remediation of support issues. (EnterpriseStorageForum)

    Inside the Mind of a Hacker  Jul 7, 2007
    Poteet was able to hack the version of the site tied to an Oracle database application. Basically, the flaw that Poteet exploited was a screen in which users could edit their profile. (eWeek)

    Smartphone add-ons can make your daily life easier to navigate  May 25, 2007
    This handheld database application is for smartphones running the Palm OS, Pocket PC, Windows Mobile or Symbian operating systems. It works just fine on my Treo and also works on some Nokia and Samsung phones. (The Clarion-Ledger)

    Keep a sharp eye out  Apr 26, 2007
    This could be for a database application, your accounting system, Web sites and more. The technology is fairly mature, but it is not perfect. (Seacoast New Hampshire)

    Stellent! Oracle's ECM Plan Unveiled  Apr 19, 2007
    Oracle's ECM Plan Unveiled. Compareprices& save on. (SmallBusinessComputing)

    37 Oracle security fixes coming  Apr 12, 2007
    Technology ess Daily. Quarterly release will patch Oracle Database, Application Server, and E-Business Suite. (InfoWorld)

    Law Firm Makes Case for eRoom  Apr 12, 2007
    In addition, a database application called eContracts was developed to allow an eRoom administrator to specify all contract renewal and termination dates and send notification to users when those dates approach. All for One. (eWeek)

    Shortcuts to career suicide  Mar 28, 2007
    Frank was a programmer, and he d been tasked with streamlining a cumbersome database application that was running on the mainframe. Since he seemed like a decent guy, Jesse and I were perfectly happy sharing our expertise. (InfoWorld)

    Create a prototype application with Access' built-in or online templates  Mar 27, 2007
    When users ask you to develop a database application, they often neglect to tell you some of the things they would like to see in that application. It is not uncommon for a developer to spend hours creating a prototype application according to users' specifications only to find that, once the users look at it, it is not what they really wanted. (TechRepublic)

    Oracle to add support for SAP  Mar 14, 2007
    Technology ess Daily. Oracle Enterprise Manager to add support for SAP. (InfoWorld)

    JasperSoft: from Proprietary to Open Source  Mar 9, 2007
    The business intelligence vendor recently added the final pillar to its solution suite with the release of JasperETL ETL () (Extract, Transform and Load), which allows applications to take data from outside sources, turn it into something usable and make it available for loading in a database application. JasperSoft is also taking a leading role in the open source solutions community as a founding member of the Open Solutions Alliance, which aims to promote interoperability between open source... (Datamation)

    Portrait: Zak Greant - ombudsman, advocate, and strategist  Mar 7, 2007
    It has since included the Mozilla Foundation and smaller companies such as the Dabble DB, the makers of an online database application. In addition, Greant has worked free for such companies and projects as Sun Microsystems and Asterisk. (Linux.com)

    RIM BlackBerry Server Takes Wireless Software Award  Mar 3, 2007
    Along with the MDS, RIM offered a few sample applications to give people an idea how to use it, including an emergency contact list and a Java database application. Today, the BlackBerry Enterprise Server is in its fourth version, and counts over 10,000 enterprises as customers, with over 90,000 servers installed globally. (Datamation)

    SP2 for SQL Server arrives  Feb 23, 2007
    Microsoft has released a second free service pack for its popular SQL Server 2005 database application. SQL Server 2005 Service Pack 2--a large, recommended bundle of tweaks--aims to make the database software compatible with Microsoft's new Windows Vista operating system and Office 2007 suite. (ZDNet)

    SQL Server 2005 gets second service pack  Feb 20, 2007
    Microsoft has released a second free service pack -- a large, recommended update -- for its popular SQL Server 2005 database application. The update makes SQL Server 2005 compatible with Microsoft's new Windows Vista operating system and Office 2007 suite, and adds a number of data compression, manageability and interoperability enhancements. (ZDNet.com.au)

    AMD introduces Opteron chips that use less power  Feb 8, 2007
    " How confident is Larry Rencken in his virtual machines? So confident that the CIO at Welch's runs the database application..." " At IDC's Virtualization Forum this morning, PG&E announced that it has formed a coalition with major..." or. Two of our top operating systems editors, one a Mac expert and one a Windows expert, compare notes on what Apple might want to reconsider as it develops Mac OS X 10. (Computerworld)

    Pry Windows files open  Feb 6, 2007
    That covers the Big Three Office applications, but one Microsoft program that stumps just about everyone is its database application, Access. There is no version of Access for the Mac, so a straight-across conversion is impossible. (Macworld)

    Oracle ships new BI product  Feb 6, 2007
    Technology ess Daily. Tool compiles data from different sources in one place and has support for many data applications from third-party vendors. (InfoWorld)

    Oracle Data Integrator aims for 'pervasive BI'  Feb 6, 2007
    Oracle Data Integrator aims for 'pervasive BI. Oracle today announced the general availability of Oracle Data Integrator (ODI), the first major upgrade of since Oracle purchased the Limonest, France-based data integration vendor last year. (SearchOracle.com)

    Security no matter what the OS  Jan 27, 2007
    The CEO s password is "password," of course, and his password is used as the root password on several of the servers and their open source database application. Passwords are never changed. (InfoWorld)

    Apex Release Moves Salesforce.com Beyond CRM Roots  Jan 18, 2007
    com Releases Preview of Apex Code to Developers. Apex Release Moves Salesforce. (eWeek)

    Bullseye of Oracle patches due Tuesday  Jan 13, 2007
    Biting the hand that feeds IT. Forewarned is forearmed. (Register)

    Oracle: Early security notices here  Jan 12, 2007
    Technology ess Daily. Oracle now giving early notice of security updates. (InfoWorld)

    Reading between Apple's lines  Jan 3, 2007
    Next up will be the revised iWork suite, now featuring a spreadsheet and a database application, based on a simplified version of FileMaker Pro. With the inclusion of both a spreadsheet and a database, AppleWorks can finally be put to rest for good. (Macworld)

    Top 10 storage acquisitions of 2006  Dec 22, 2006
    OuterBay pares down relational databases while keeping the "relational" part intact through data stubs and stores the data in an XML "wrapper" so it can be accessed later, even if the original database application is no longer available ... OuterBay pares down relational databases while keeping the "relational" part intact through data stubs and stores the data in an XML "wrapper" so it can be accessed later, even if the original database application is no longer available. (Search Storage)

    Service With A Smile: When What You're Selling is You  Dec 7, 2006
    Linda Egan, co-founder of First Trac, said she just knew she needed a search capability and realized it was appropriate for a database application once Roese explained how Caspio worked. "The Web site has helped our business tremendously," she said. (Datamation)

    Capacity planning and orphaned storage  Nov 28, 2006
    Capacity planning: Reclaim orphaned storage. Capacity planning: Reclaim orphaned storage. (Search Storage)

    Lack of political will affects integration - Veep  Nov 25, 2006
    The setting up of a database to be known as the ECOWAS macroeconomic database application software would also facilitate data reporting, harmonization and comparability in the WAMZ and improve on surveillance. Source:GNA. (Ghana Web, Ghana)

    How simple steps ensure database security:  Nov 21, 2006
    One problem that is often overlooked when building a database application is data leakage ... Configuring and building your database application with security as a key driver will ensure your data stays secure. (Search Security, MA)

    A Red Hat For Ellison's Outfit?  Oct 28, 2006
    Such programs require an operating system, such as Linux or Windows, plus a database application, like Oracle's. Red Hat has carved a niche for itself by selling and supporting Linux, making it easier for users to use that system than if they had to download it from the Internet and install it themselves. (Forbes -- Technology)

    Realities of RAID: Data Loss Still Exists  Oct 27, 2006
    Because RAID systems offer this built-in protection and businesses are focused on finding solutions that protect their data and help them avoid the downtime that accompanies data loss, most businesses rely on them to house their mission critical data such as financial data and business system data (email, back office, large database application data). Redundancy Isn t Fail Safe. (Datamation)

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    Get news and special offers on. Oracle's mega-patch shuts 101 doors. (NewsForge)

    Oracle's mega-patch shuts 101 doors  Oct 19, 2006
    Get news and special offers on. Wednesday October 18, 2006 (05:00 PM GMT) - 14 hours ago. (NewsForge)

    New KOffice release focuses on image editing and DBMS  Oct 18, 2006
    6 also contains feature releases for its image editor and its desktop database application. For a complete look at what's new in KOffice 1. (Linux.com)

    Read more at Linux.com  Oct 14, 2006
    13 23:03 () End-user Database Application. As in LOTUS APPROACH.. (NewsForge)

    SAIC wins tech support contract worth up to $33.9M  Oct 11, 2006
    The company and its team will deliver Web and database application development for grant programs in the federal agency's maternal and child health bureau, the HIV/AIDS bureau and the bureau of health professions. These systems enable grant recipients and health care providers nationwide to report on the performance of programs. (Washington Business Journal, DC)

    OfficeRecovery.com Releases FileMakerRecovery 1.6 Software for Corrupted FileMaker Pro Database Recovery  Sep 27, 2006
    Restored information can be imported into new FileMaker Pro file or used by another database application. FileMakerRecovery is reliable and easy to use, requiring no special data recovery skills. (Internet News Bureau)

    EverRun HA Keeps Windows Servers Going Strong  Aug 16, 2006
    By Jason Brooks August 14, 2006. eWEEK Labs Review: Marathon Technologies' cluster application provides IT managers with a low-hassle means of bolstering Windows Server 2003 uptime. (eWeek)

    Peoples Choice  Aug 14, 2006
    The IBM PC started selling well only after the introduction of Lotus 1-2-3, which had many more features than VisiCalc, including presentation graphics and simple database application. VisiCalc failed to evolve, and eventually disappeared. (The Tribune)

    Red Hat Readies Linux Desktop Upgrade To Vie With Novell  Aug 12, 2006
    0, support for the format, a new Access-like database application, improved wireless support and improved compatibility with Microsoft Office, according to a Red Hat released at the company's recent summit. RHEL 5 Desktop, the first major upgrade of the corporate desktop since version 4 shipped in January 2005, is based upon the Fedora 5 code. (InformationWeek)

    Protect your data from hidden threats  Aug 9, 2006
    Connecting another server to an available port in an undocumented environment can impact inter-switch links and increase latency to the point where a key database application is disabled, perhaps losing data until the problem is fixed. Define demarcation. (Search Storage)

    Case study on disk management:  Aug 8, 2006
    Administrators had to query each server, using a different set of tools, in order to get critical information like how much of its assigned disk space a server or a database application had used up, or how much was left. Furthermore, provisioning space for a new server remained time-consuming and complicated. (SearchCIO.com)

    Justsystems Announces xfy Enterprise Solution for IBM DB2 9 Available for Free Download; Next Generation XML Information Solutions Builder Now Available at www.xfy.com  Jul 29, 2006
    When combined with IBM DB2 Express-C, Justsystems' xfy Enterprise Solution for DB2 9 offers: - Visual design of XML information to meet the needs of individual users - Unlimited compounding and nesting of XML vocabularies- Ease of database application creation and operation. About the xfy Trial Download Offer. (JCN Network, Japan)

    Migrating applications from Linux/Unix to Windows (or ...  Jul 26, 2006
    One good example of this would be the database application MySQL, which is available in both Linux and Windows versions. If you had a MySQL database running on a Windows server and wanted to move it to a corresponding Linux server, the process would involve little more than exporting the database on one machine and importing it on another. (Search Enterprise Linux)

    Oracle's next bite: Sys mgmt  Jul 19, 2006
    Technology ess Daily. Oracle's next hunger: Systems management. (InfoWorld)

    MS ponders new Web dev tool  Jul 19, 2006
    Technology ess Daily. Microsoft ponders new Web dev tool. (InfoWorld)

    New Vista beta 2 build released  Jul 19, 2006
    Technology ess Daily. Microsoft releases major Windows Vista beta update. (InfoWorld)

    Intel unveils Itanium 2 chip  Jul 19, 2006
    Technology ess Daily. Intel unveils Itanium 2 server chip. (InfoWorld)

    Web site disasters made easy  Jul 19, 2006
    Technology ess Daily. OFF THE RECORD: Tales From the Front Lines. (InfoWorld)

    Researcher posts Google malware  Jul 19, 2006
    Technology ess Daily. Researcher posts Google-based malware. (InfoWorld)

    MS, Nortel team on unified comms  Jul 19, 2006
    Technology ess Daily. Update: Microsoft, Nortel join on unified comms. (InfoWorld)

    Oracle patches 65 security holes  Jul 19, 2006
    Technology ess Daily. Oracle patches 65 holes with security round. (InfoWorld)

    Microsoft sues resellers for piracy  Jul 19, 2006
    Technology ess Daily. Software giant files 26 suits in seven U.S. states. (InfoWorld)

    Surf's up for mobile video roaming  Jul 19, 2006
    Technology ess Daily. LongBoard delivers wired-to-mobile video roaming. (InfoWorld)

    AFP: Google News' continued indexing could cost it dearly  Jul 19, 2006
    Technology ess Daily. AFP: Google News' indexing boosts case. (InfoWorld)

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