Creating a New User in Oracle9i
Creating a new life is a big responsibility — you have to feed it and change it every day for years. Creating a new user in Oracle9i also carries some responsibilities, but generally the user won't wake [more…]
Storing Data with PHP — Flat File or Database?
Many applications require the long-term storage of information. In PHP scripts, you can make information available within sessions — periods of time that users spend at your Web site — by using methods [more…]
Tuning Into Ten Short, Useful Perl Programs
Some people believe that short programs aren't good for very much, but that's not so with Perl. Just a couple lines of Perl code can go a long way. This article lists some handy teeny, tiny Perl programs [more…]
Building Protocol State Machines in UML 2
When you want to show the sequence of events an object reacts to — and the resulting behavior — you use the UML notation that creates behavioral state diagrams [more…]
Acting on Agents in Unicenter TNG
Agents play an important role in the Unicenter TNG architecture. Agents are specialized programs that Unicenter TNG uses to monitor managed objects, which comprise network resources such as database servers [more…]
Understanding WebLogic Database Access
Entity beans provide a convenient interface between your program and the database. These beans hold data that must eventually be stored in some permanent form, most commonly a relational database. J2EE [more…]
Discovering Database Things You Can Do with Oracle9i
You just installed Oracle9i. Now, it's time to learn something about databases and what they can do! Take a look at three scenarios to get a feel for what databases do in real life. Let your imagination [more…]
Modifying Oracle9i Object Tables and Object Types
Here you have an interesting problem. When you make an object table, you identify what object type is to be used for each row in the object table. The attributes that you see when you look at the table [more…]
How Goldmine 8.0 Differs from Goldmine 6.0
The Premium Edition of GoldMine contains the first truly significant upgrades to GoldMine since version 6. Not only are they significant, but these enhancements are truly positive, showing off FrontRange's [more…]
The GoldMine Interface
If you are sitting in front of GoldMine for the first time, you will quickly become comfortable with the navigation because it's very much like many other applications. Read on to understand the Goldmine [more…]
Understanding Objects and the Oracle9i Database
Oracle9i technically can be called an object-relational database — that's something that's new to Oracle.This term means that Oracle9i contains all the features of a relational database combined with some [more…]
Discovering Everything that GoldMine Can Do
GoldMine tracks all the names, addresses, phone numbers, and basic contact information you will ever need. If you never use GoldMine as anything more than an electronic Rolodex, you will have gotten your [more…]
Backing Up Data with Unicenter TNG
ARCserveIT, the storage management segment of Unicenter TNG's Enterprise Management component, provides the software necessary to produce backups, restore data, and manage media. Backups can be tricky, [more…]
Tracking System Abuse with Unicenter TNG
Okay, you've set the rules and relayed them to the user community via company policy memos, e-mail reminders, self-service training exercises, and every other mode of communication you can think of. And [more…]
Using Unicenter TNG to Enhance Performance Management
The Unicenter TNG performance management tools compile system utilization data and accounting data, enabling activities such as capacity planning, accounting charge-back for allocating computer system [more…]
Setting Calendar Preferences in Goldmine
When you click the Calendar tab to display the Goldmine Calendar preferences dialog box, most of the choices are pretty self-explanatory. You can set up GoldMine to reflect your normal working hours and [more…]
