August 2010
5 things you didn't know about Java Database Connectivity
JDBC, or Java Database Connectivity, is one of the most frequently used packages in the entire JDK, and yet few Java developers use it to its fullest — or most up-to-date — capacity. This article offers an introduction to newer JDBC features.
July 2009
Leverage Semantic SPARQL endpoints and DBpedia cotent
Tap into vast amounts of fielded information stored in a publicly accessible collection called DBpedia. With a little CGI scripting, build forms that drive a SPARQL query under the covers, with access to the semantic Web's largest database for people who've never heard of the semantic Web.
September 2008
The DB2 SQL-based Admin Task Scheduler for Linux and UNIX
ATS (admin task scheduler) enables administrators to automate tasks by scheduling execution of stored procedures. Many Linux and Unix database administration tasks, such as online backup, can be performed by calling the built-in ADMIN_CMD procedure. ATS uses a straightforward SQL interface and operates without the DAS.
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