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Data Modeling with ERWin

by Djoni Darmawikarta | February 2009 | Content Management Oracle

"ERWin from Computer Associates (CA) is one of the most popular data modeling software in the market. I’ve been using this data modeling tool since its release 3; it’s now at release 7. In this article I’ll show how to create a data model from scratch, starting with logical and physical models, and then forward engineer the physical model to Oracle database". In this article by Djoni Darmawikarta we’ll create a data model for Sales Order, with customer and product data.

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How to Bridge the Client-Server Gap using AJAX (Part I)

by Jonathan Chaffer Karl Swedberg | February 2009 | AJAX Open Source Web Development

In recent years, it has become common to judge sites based on their use of specific technologies. One of the most prominent buzzwords used to describe new web applications is AJAX-powered. This label has been used to mean many different things, as the term encompasses a group of related capabilities and techniques. This is covered in a two part series. In this article by Jonathan Chaffer and Karl Swedberg, we will learn :

  • The technologies involved
  • Loading data on demand
  • Choosing a data format
  • Passing data to the server
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Autoproxy in Spring Aspect-Oriented Programming (AOP)

by Massimiliano Dessì | February 2009 | Java Open Source Web Development

Spring allows us to use "autoproxy" bean definitions, which can automatically proxy selected bean definitions. There are three kind of autoproxies provided for automatic creation of beans. In this article by Massimiliano Dessi, we will look at this in detail.

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Show Additional Information to Users and Visitors of Your Plone Site

by Jon Stahl | February 2009 | Content Management Open Source Web Development

Web sites are not built with content alone. Most sites need additional chunks of contextually-relevant information such as navigation boxes, listings of recent items, and other bits of "sidebar" content. In Plone, these small chunks of content are generally known as portlets. In this article, Jon Stahl shows how to manage the portlets on your web site.

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Social Bookmarking in Blogger: Part 2

by Lee Jordan | February 2009 | Content Management Java

In the previous part of the article we saw the Working of Social Bookmarking and discussed how to Add Bookmarks to Blogs.

In this part by Lee Jordan, we will continue with the addition of Bookmarks to Blogs and see how to attract readers with Links.

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