Tag: JDBC

The ADO.NET Team at Microsoft recently published the results of a survey to get feedback on what members of the .NET community would like to see in upcoming releases....

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Jonathan Bruce August 03, 2010

These Go to Eleven: Type 5 JDBC Drivers > Type 4+1

If you've never seen the above clip from the cult classic This is Spinal Tap, take a minute to watch it. Since we first introduced the idea of JDBC Type 5 drivers to the Java community, one of the...

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Mike Frost April 27, 2010

JDBC Type 4 is Broken - Time To Fix It!

Let's be frank: no one likes to be told that something that has worked and worked well for years is broken. But that is where Java architects and developers find themselves today in the face of the evidence that JDBC Type 4 drivers do not adequately support the modern Java application stack. Using...

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Mike Frost April 26, 2010

Java Caffeine Shot?

As a follow-up to my posting today, I noticed Dave Rosenberg at C|Net news published an article today on why Oracle's influence will likely be more quickly realizable than previously thought. He cites' an...

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Jonathan Bruce March 30, 2010

Does Java Need Type 5 JDBC Drivers?

According to the feedback received on last month's webinar How Type 4 JDBC Drivers Limit Modern Java Environments, the limitations that Jesse highlighted are widespread and in some cases, cause severe problems in...

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Mike Frost March 24, 2010