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Vol. 14 Iss: 3

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In ASE 12.0 we introduced official file system device support via the device-level dsync flag. Since then, many a DBA has pondered 'to dsync, or not to dsync?' This tends to be part of the larger question of file versus raw. Like just about anything related to performance, there is not...
Text messaging is cool. Voice messaging is even cooler. Wouldn't it be great to be able to add that functionality to your PowerBuilder apps as well? For example, when an event occurs within your application, let your users receive real-time notification via SMS or voice messaging to th...
Fast, easy, consistent - today we expect services to be delivered rapidly, with ease, and the utmost precision. We expect instant access and on-demand service from our cable providers and online retailers so why don't the same principles apply to areas of real business needs such as co...
Sybase ASE 15 supports the use of many optimization techniques and tools. The use of these tools requires an expert level of understanding since improper application of query optimization tools can degrade performance for ASE as a whole. In this excerpt, the following optimization tech...
Profit Tools is able to rapidly create an affordable, full-function, extensible and scalable solution that has been enthusiastically embraced by small to mid-sized commercial trucking companies. Nearly 200 companies have implemented Profit Tools; these customers are realizing significa...