OpenCyc Hooks Into Linked Data Web
The latest version of the open source ontology and knowledge base is providing its content via permanent URIs.
Understanding ITIL for Network Service Delivery
"ITIL and Network Operations: IT departments are under pressure to adopt stable, standardized management practices. ITIL provides a framework network managers can use to answer the call."
Oracle Database 11g: Adaptive Cursor Sharing
This article discusses a new Oracle Database 11gR1 feature - Adaptive Cursor Sharing - and illustrates how to use it in practical situations to limit hard parsing of SQL statements with bind variables while increasing the relative execution efficiency of those statements.
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In CakePHP, controllers are the classes that handle browser requests and facilitate communication between models and views. This week you'll learn the nuts and bolts of CakePHP controller.
SQL Server 2008 Data Collections and the Management Data Warehouse
Data Collections are a great tool that allows DBAs to gather different statistics, and the Management Data Warehouse (MDW) is the repository for storing those statistics. This article offers an overview of Data Collections and how to configure the MDW.
EightQuick Tips for Boosting Conversions
Forrester Research outlines eight simple steps small online store owners can take to increase conversions. Some are as simple as testing and changing the colors of your taks buttons.
Camera Raw as a Smart Object in Photoshop
Bruce Fraser and Jeff Schewe show how to perform local tone or color corrections while preserving the Camera Raw editing capability in a Photoshop file.
The Architecture of Architecture, Part IV
In Part IV of his series defining how IT needs to think about and apply "architecture" CIOUpdate columnist Len Fehskens of the Open Group looks to separate design from architecture.
Network Security: Five Lists You Need to Read
"Nobody said staying up to speed on security issues was going to be easy. Here's our list of five resources that help cut through the noise and keep you ahead of the latest threats."
The Prototype JavaScript Framework
Programmers tend to collect utility functions to perform common tasks. In this article we look at some of the key features of the Prototype JavaScript Framework and demonstrate how it can make your life easier.
Ease Linux Deployments With Cobbler
"Whether you're rolling out a new production server or setting up a virtual testbed, cobbler can replace a tangle of legacy scripts and hacks with quick, custom Linux installations."
Mastering OLAP Reports: Parameterized Grouping
The ability to choose grouping criteria at run time can mean the selection and delivery of enterprise data in a more focused and consumer-friendly manner. It also means doing more with fewer reports. BI Architect Bill Pearson leads a hands-on demonstration of a way to parameterize grouping with runtime sorting options.
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