Now That's What We Mean By Performance!
Was visiting a customer in Switzerland last week and a funny thing happened.
They presented us with where they are in their deployment... they've deployed their first "major" application early last year (Inventory Management), and this year are planning two more applications in...
Benchmarks Are Extremely Important for Application Performance: Part 2 – Tips and Tricks
In this two-part podcast Rob Steward explains the impact writing quality benchmarks has on application performance, and he offers some tips on what to look for when developing them.
Part 2, which runs 5:04, explains why benchmarks should actually retrieve the data, and why the length of time a...
Patently Confusing!
Well, if you track our "space," you'd have seen that Forum has been awarded a patent on XML security appliances. Apparently, it's patent number 7,516,333.
As it turns out, Actional has a patent in...
Splitsville for Oracle & .NET?
Microsoft today made official that the System.Data.OracleClient is being deprecated. In software terms this is code for “it’s not you, it’s me”. Breakups are never easy, but to ease the pain lets look as some of the facts:
It is easy to appreciate that deprecating an established component out of a...
ADO.NET Entity Framework for Oracle – Beta Refresh
Today has unquestionably been an interesting day for .NET developers who work with Oracle data sources, so it’s timely that we announce our beta refresh for our ADO.NET Entity...
Also Able to Explore
Latest Stories in Your Inbox
Subscribe to get all the news, info and tutorials you need to build better business apps and sites