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Integrating and Extending BIRT
Author Iana Chatalbasheva , Jane Tatchell , Tom Bondur , Don French , Jason Weathers
A new edition of this title is available, ISBN-10: 0321580303 ISBN-13: 9780321580306The second of a two-book series about business intelligence and reporting technology, Integrating and Extending BIRT introduces programmers to BIRT architecture and the reporting fra....
Release Date 2006/11 -
SQL Server 2005 Practical Troubleshooting: The Database Engine
Author Ken Henderson
Never-Before-Published Insiders’ Information for Troubleshooting SQL Server 2005.This is the definitive guide to troubleshooting the Microsoft SQL Server 2005 database engine, direct from the people who know it most intimately: the people who wrote it, designed it, ....
Release Date 2006/12 -
Practical Business Intelligence: with SQL Server 2005
Author Roger Toren , John C. Hancock
Design, Build, and Manage High-Value BI Solutions with SQL Server 2005In this book, two of Microsoft’s leading consultants illustrate how to use SQL Server 2005 Business Intelligence (BI) technologies to solve real-world problems in markets ranging from retail and f....
Release Date 2006/08 -
Author Sean Hull , Andy Duncan
Oracle & Open Source is the first book to tie together the commercial world of Oracle and the free-wheeling world of open source software. As this book reveals, these two worlds are not as far apart as they may seem. Today, there are many excellent and freely av....
Release Date 2001/04 -
Web Database Applications with PHP, and MySQL
Author David Lane , Hugh E. Williams
What do eBay, Amazon.com and CNN.com have in common? They're all applications that integrate large databases with the Web. The popularity (and power) of these applications stems from their accessibility and usability: thousands of users can access the same data at....
Release Date 2002/03 -
Web Security, Privacy & Commerce, 2nd Edition
Author Gene Spafford , Simson Garfinkel
Since the first edition of this classic reference was published, World Wide Web use has exploded and e-commerce has become a daily part of business and personal life. As Web use has grown, so have the threats to our security and privacy--from credit card fraud to r....
Release Date 2001/11 -
Author Erik T. Ray
The arrival of support for XML--the Extensible Markup Language--in browsers and authoring tools has followed a long period of intense hype. Major databases, authoring tools (including Microsoft's Office 2000), and browsers are committed to XML support. Many conten....
Release Date 2001/01 -
Beginning Perl for Bioinformatics
Author James Tisdall
With its highly developed capacity to detect patterns in data, Perlhas become one of the most popular languages for biological dataanalysis. But if you're a biologist with little or no programmingexperience, starting out in Perl can be a challenge. Manybiologists h....
Release Date 2001/10 -
Author Paul Litwin , Ken Getz , Andy Baron
Access Cookbook contains a comprehensive collection of problems, solutions,and practical examples for the Access power user or programmer who is running up against some of the apparent limits of the Access user interface or of Access application development. The div....
Release Date 2002/02 -
Author Simson Garfinkel
Fifty years ago, in 1984, George Orwell imagined a future in which privacy was demolished by a totalitarian state that used spies, video surveillance, historical revisionism, and control over the media to maintain its power. Those who worry about personal privacy a....
Release Date 2000/12 -
Author Steven Feuerstein
In this book, Steven Feuerstein, widely recognized as one of the world's experts on the Oracle PL/SQL language, distills his many years of programming, writing, and teaching about PL/SQL into a set of PL/SQL language "best practices"--rules for writing code that is....
Release Date 2001/04 -
Author Alan Beaulieu , Sanjay Mishra
If you write programs to run against an Oracle database, you spend a lot of time and mental energy writing queries to return the data your programs need. Knowledge of SQL, and particularly of Oracle's implementation of SQL, is the key to writing good queries in a ....
Release Date 2002/04 -
Oracle Essentials: Oracle9i, Oracle8i and Oracle8, Second Edition
Author Jonathan Stern , Robert Stackowiak , Rick Greenwald
The second edition of O'Reilly's bestselling Oracle Essentials has been updated to include the latest Oracle release, Oracle9i.Oracle Essentials distills an enormous amount of information about Oracle's myriad technologies and releases into a compact, easy-to-re....
Release Date 2001/06 -
Author Jason McIntosh , Erik T. Ray
XML is a text-based markup language that has taken the programming world by storm. More powerful than HTML yet less demanding than SGML, XML has proven itself to be flexible and resilient. XML is the perfect tool for formatting documents with even the smallest bit....
Release Date 2002/04 -
Managing & Using MySQL, 2nd Edition
Author Hugh E. Williams , Randy Yarger , George Reese , Tim King
MySQL is a popular and robust open source database product that supports key subsets of SQL on both Linux and Unix systems. MySQL is free for nonprofit use and costs a small amount for commercial use. Unlike commercial databases, MySQL is affordable and easy to ....
Release Date 2002/04 -
Author Kip Hampton
Web developers rely on XML to separate data from presentation and create a consistent templating system for a web site. Although limited XML-to-HTML conversion is possible within some browsers, web developers creating dynamic or complex sites will find server-side ....
Release Date 2004/06 -
Author Scott Schulze , Darl Kuhn
Oracle RMAN Pocket Reference is a handy guide for DBAs who intend to use Oracle Recovery Manager for database backup and recovery. Because Recovery Manager (RMAN) is a relatively new tool, many DBAs are just becoming familiar with it. They will welcome a timely....
Release Date 2001/11 -
Author Eric van der Vlist
If you need to create or use formal descriptions of XML vocabularies, the W3C's XML Schema offers a powerful set of tools for defining acceptable document structures and content. An alternative to DTDs as the way to describe and validate data in an XML environment....
Release Date 2002/06 -
Author Shelley Powers
The Resource Description Framework (RDF) is a structure for describing and interchanging metadata on the Web--anything from library catalogs and worldwide directories to bioinformatics, Mozilla internal data structures, and knowledge bases for artificial intelligenc....
Release Date 2003/07 -
Author Kaj Arno , David Axmark , Michael Widenius
MySQL is the most popular SQL database in the open source community and is used almost universally by web sites running on open source systems. As powerful and flexible as it is lightweight and efficient, MySQL packs a large feature set into a very small and fast en....
Release Date 2002/06 -
Oracle SQL Tuning Pocket Reference
Author Mark Gurry
One of the most important challenges faced by Oracle database administrators and Oracle developers is the need to tune SQL statements so that they execute efficiently. Poorly tuned SQL statements are one of the leading causes of substandard database performance ....
Release Date 2002/01 -
Access Database Design & Programming, 3rd Edition
Author Steven Roman
Access Database Design & Programming takes you behind the details of the Access interface, focusing on the general knowledge necessary for Access power users or developers to create effective database applications. When using software products with graphical in....
Release Date 2002/01 -
Author John Simpson
Referring to specific information inside an XML document is a little like finding a needle in a haystack: how do you differentiate the information you need from everything else? XPath and XPointer are two closely related languages that play a key role in XML proces....
Release Date 2002/07 -
Author Joseph Bedell , Mark Yandell , Ian Korf
Sequence similarity is a powerful tool for discovering biological function. Just as the ancient Greeks used comparative anatomy to understand the human body and linguists used the Rosetta stone to decipher Egyptian hieroglyphs, today we can use comparative sequence....
Release Date 2003/07 -
Author Derek J. Balling , Jeremy D. Zawodny
As users come to depend on MySQL, they find that they have to deal with issues of reliability, scalability, and performance--issues that are not well documented but are critical to a smoothly functioning site. This book is an insider's guide to these little underst....
Release Date 2004/04 -
Mastering Perl for Bioinformatics
Author James Tisdall
Historically, programming hasn't been considered a critical skill for biologists. But now, with access to vast amounts of biological data contained in public databases, programming skills are increasingly in strong demand in biology research and development. Perl, ....
Release Date 2003/09 -
Author Michael Fitzgerald
XSLT is a powerful language for transforming XML documents into something else. That something else can be an HTML document, another XML document, a Portable Document Format (PDF) file, a Scalable Vector Graphics (SVG) file, a Virtual Reality Modeling Language (VRML....
Release Date 2003/11 -
Author David C. Kreines , Rick Greenwald
Introduced a quarter-century ago, the Oracle database remains the leading enterprise relational database management system (RDBMS) in the world. Oracle is a complex system, offering a myriad of products, languages, and tools. Frequent updates, releases, and editions....
Release Date 2002/12 -
Author Sal Mangano
Critical for converting XML documents, and extremely versatile, the XSLT language nevertheless has complexities that can be daunting. The XSLT Cookbook is a collection of hundreds of solutions to problems that Extensible Stylesheet Language Transformations (XSLT) d....
Release Date 2002/12 -
Regular Expression Pocket Reference
Author Tony Stubblebine
Regular expressions are such a powerful tool for manipulating text and data that anyone who uses a computer can benefit from them. Composed of a mixture of symbols and text, regular expressions can be an outlet for creativity, for brilliant programming, and for the ....
Release Date 2003/08