Minollo

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XQuery, data sources and XML
Recently I started reading this Blog entry about LINQ and Entity Framework, and I noticed that the first sentence sounds very similar to what we usually say when we discuss DataDirect...

Minollo October 06, 2008
Customer Showcase Webinar: DataFlux - Quality is #1
Interested in hearing from a customer of ours how they use DataDirect XQuery and DataDirect XML Converters? And why? Maybe you have a similar need and DataDirect's XML products can...

Minollo September 22, 2008
How to split a large XML document in many smaller ones?
We often receive this kind of question: "I have a large XML document and I need to split it in many smaller documents; my document looks like this:[cc lang="xquery"] field1.1 field2.1 [/cc]...and I need to documents that don't contain more than N records each." Using...

Minollo September 19, 2008
Accessing LDAP directory services through XQuery
As you know by now, DataDirect XQuery provides an easy and efficient way to aggregate data available in a variety of data sources and formats, like Relational Databases, XML...

Minollo August 22, 2008
Stock quotes, CSV, XQuery and Web services

Not long ago I could rely on a variety of free Web services to fetch the semi-live quotes of my preferred stock tickers. Unfortunately, one by one all those Web services have either disappeared or started requiring a subscription... and for writing a few demos now and then, the subscription model...


Minollo April 22, 2008
Using XQuery to join two Excel spreadsheets? Why not?
This afternoon I was having some fun (not!) reviewing some third party license agreements, when someone emailed me a couple of Excel spreadsheets saying "Hey Minollo! I have these two spreadsheets; one has a list of all employees since 1990 in Progress Corporation...

Minollo March 21, 2008
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