May 15, 2012
For this week’s blog i found a really interesting article that show how to use many different types of programming languages without having to install the required software for each programming language that you are trying to us. The solution to this is Compilr.com; an online integrated development environment supporting many programming languages like PHP, [...]
May 13, 2012
Recently, Google issued an alert through its Twitter account informing uses that 20,000 web sites might have contaminated with a malicious JavaScript. Google, a search engine website they do not have the responsibilities to inform web masters of these possible malicious JavaScript on their site and Google decided to inform these webmaster in order to [...]
May 6, 2012
For this week’s blog, i found a article that talks about what Google is doing to their Chrome browser to gain better performance with JavaScript. Google’s been including their V8 engine (an open source JavaScript engine developed by Google) with pervious release of Chrome browsers, and recently Goolge came out with a new version of [...]
Apr 29, 2012
In this article that i found, it talks about what is JavaScript, and how may JavaScript be benefitful for developer to get into. The author of this article describe Javascript as a new way to approach to development, with Javascript the server side is used much less than before, instead Javascript handles the data on [...]
Apr 22, 2012
For this week’s blog, I found a scholar journal which I though it’s really interesting, its talking about the potential security risks related to HTML 5 and hybrid apps (app that will work both a lone without internet connection and also when it’s connected to online). HTML 5 includes many new security features, these new [...]
Apr 15, 2012
Summary: This scholar article, it talks about the web is suppose to be a uniformly usable across all platforms and many of the web’s key technologies are open and not platform dependent (Nichols, 2010). But some companies developed their own products such as Adobe Flash, Microsoft Silverlight in order to provide more functionality, however in [...]
Apr 8, 2012
The author of this journal points out the fact that websites acts as a great tool for organizations the opportunity to learn more about interests of customers. It is done so by tracking visitors’ item-by-item click histories(clickstream), and cookies. The author suggested that following the few steps that’s listed in the article will help websites [...]
Apr 1, 2012
In this article it talks about cloud for personal use instead of the business side of cloud that we normally associate with. The author points out the pros and cons of using cloud as a home storage option (Plumadore, 2012). Cloud storage gives you the convenience of have your stuffs whenever you want it, and [...]
Mar 8, 2012
Summary In this article it talks about identity thief and data warehouse. ChoicePoint is a company that do business in obtain public records like court records, or purchasing data from companies that we do business with (eBay, EastBay, etc). An example of the type of data ChoicePoint might have of yours are Social Security number, [...]
Mar 1, 2012
This article talks about Database as a Service (DbaaS). Software as a service (SaaS) has become a popular trend in recent year; Saas shifts the cost of hardware and software initial cost and maintenance from the customer to the vendor. Saas is also for the vendors because it allows them to focus on development and [...]
Feb 27, 2012
In this article it talked about the importance of physical storage of the database and how to manage it. Storage management is a important factors in the whole database operation, but most time the database administrator leave the task of for other people in the IT department to handle. For best result the database administrators [...]
Feb 19, 2012
In this scholar journal it talks about SQL(Structured Query Language). SQL is what we use to retrieve information from databases. ANSI (American National Standard Institute) chose SQL as the standard language for accessing and manipulating relational database management system (Bodnar H, 2005). Some of the function of SQL statements are such as selecting data for [...]
Feb 13, 2012
In this scholar journal it talked about physical and logical database. Most of those that deals with and manage databases usually focus on logical level of the database. that is a good thing, because these people wanted the logical data model to represent how the business truly views its data. Most data modeling tools have [...]
Feb 6, 2012
Summary In this article it began with the author writing about the effect database has on any business that uses computers. The primary function of a database is to provide timely and reliable information that supports the daily operations of an organization, and a important measure of database is the time required to perform the [...]
Jan 29, 2012
Summary: Its hard when design a database, but in the article it pointed how 10 of the common mistakes people make when design the database: 1. Poor design/planning 2. Ignoring normalization 3. Poor naming standards 4. Lack of documentation 5. One table to hold all domain values 6. Using identity/guid columns as your only key [...]
Jan 22, 2012
Summary: In this article it talked about different types of databases are available to us. First is the new Oracle9i Database, even though it costs twice as much as its nearest competitors, it does seems to win against it’s competitors due to its superior feature set, reliability and performance (“Pcmag,” 2002). Oracle9i also offers the [...]
Jan 15, 2012
Summary: In this article it pointed out that data modeling is highly technical so most people might not be in interested in learning more about data modeling, but it is a powerful tool to have when handling and dealing with database (Loraine Lawson, 2012). There are few important tips and facts about data modeling. First [...]
Jan 8, 2012
Summary: Big Data which means a large dataset. Companies have been dealing with big data since the long time ago, but it was expensive so only large companies were able to utilize these big data. But as compute ring and storage became cheaper, and it became possible for smaller companies to harvest these data (Jeremy [...]
