A trigger is a database object that is attached to a table. In many aspects it is similar to a stored procedure. As a matter of fact, triggers are often referred to as a "special kind of stored procedure." The main difference between a trigger and a stored procedure is that the former is att
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SQL Server 2000 trial software
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Can XML Help Write the Law?
by Alan Kotok – XML has spawned a number of new initiatives to improve the way enterprises, including government and not-for-profit organizations, do business. A meeting held on 24 April 2001 on Capitol Hill in Washington, D,C focused on applying XML to the process of crafting legislation, with the
Intel Products Win Two Network Computing Well-Connected Awards
The Intel(R) NetStructure(TM) 7280 XML Director won in the e-Commerce Acceleration Device category. The XML Director is a network device designed to accelerate and intelligently control secure XML-based Internet transactions so that business-to-business e-Commerce can take place faster and more reli
XML Interoperability
From business-to-business supply chain management, through to providing web services, interoperability will play a key role in the next generation of Internet-enabled applications. Developers will be increasingly faced with the challenges of having their applications communicate with other systems.
Creating Visual Basic Applications Using SQL Server
Here is a list of Performance Tuning Tips for Creating Visual Basic Applications Using SQL Server.
SSCodeGen
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Reports from WWW10
by Edd Dumbill – Last week I attended the Tenth International World Wide Web Conference in Hong Kong, the most important annual conference for developers, academics, and publishers working with the Web. This article is a collection of reports written from the conference.
Is XPointer too big?
By Simon St.Laurent – In a minority opinion, Eve Maler and Paul Grosso suggest that "that XPointer would benefit from offering the option of a much more modest feature set." Maler and Grosso propose something much smaller than the complete XPointer proposal, "along the lines o
XML group to create specifications for voting systems
By TODD R. WEISS – Six months after the tumultuous presidential balloting in Florida, a nonprofit technical consortium yesterday announced that it has formed a committee to develop a specialized XML standard aimed at improving the accuracy and efficiency of elections.