Tag: Java

JDBC Back to Basics: Part 1: Connecting

In this JDBC Basics series we'll go through the basic steps needed to get a knowledge of JDBC. Following this series we'll go through more advanced features of JDBC drivers, such as advanced security (Kerberos, etc...), performance tuning, etc.. For completeness, we'll show code examples for SQL...

Jesse Davis January 24, 2009
Hot off the presses JDBC 4.0 release - and why you care!

What's the big deal you say? Well, we now have the best client-side application failover of any JDBC drivers. It makes Oracle TAF look like a toy. To start with, we do not require that you use an expensive server-side technology like Oracle RAC, DB2 HADR, or Microsoft Clustering. Although not...

Jesse Davis August 30, 2008
Programming for multi-core performance - in Java?
Performance is a huge concern when writing any Java code, especially since many still do not realize the benefits of coding to a hotspot vm and believe Java to be a "slower" language than something like C/C++. As someone with a hardware background, I frequently hear that faster computers are the...
Jesse Davis April 11, 2008
JDBC 4.1 BoF at JavaOne 2008!

Just a quick note to say that the JDBC Expert Group (of which I'm unashamedly a part) will be having a Birds of a Feather session on Tuesday night at this year's JavaOne conference! Please drop by and let us know if you have any input on what we're considering and working on for the upcoming JDBC 4.1...

Jesse Davis April 09, 2008
Seeking your feedback on XQJ
It's been a long haul, but XQuery API for Java (XQJ) has finally pushed a Public Draft review on the JCP. This is your opportunity to give your feedback on what will ultimately become the primary API exposing...
Jonathan Bruce June 12, 2007

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