.NET Lance Talbert in .NET Using Attributes with Unity Attributes in Unity allow you to add features like strings and menu items to objects. In this article, Lance Talbert... 08 July 2019 14 min read
T-SQL Programming Rodney Landrum in T-SQL Programming A MongoDB to SQL Server Migration: Data Typing and Un-nesting Importing data from one system to another is a common task for database professionals. It’s possible to spend a lot... 20 June 2019 15 min read
Editorials Kathi Kellenberger in Editorials Keeping Kids Busy During Long School Breaks Now that school is out for the summer, my grandson Thomas is spending quite a bit of time at our... 19 June 2019 3 min read
Editorials Louis Davidson in Editorials Building a Great Technical Team The process of putting together a team of technical people once was largely centered around getting a group of similarly... 12 June 2019 4 min read
Career Samuel Nitsche in Career Improving Tech with Compassionate Code There is quite a bit of suffering within tech and caused by tech, from poorly commented code to shaming someone... 07 June 2019 12 min read
.NET Lance Talbert in .NET Build a Custom Level Editor in Unity with C# Step-by-step tutorial for building a custom level editor in Unity using C# scripts. Covers camera controls, mouse input, object placement,... 03 June 2019 32 min read
Editorials Kathi Kellenberger in Editorials Innovation: A Double-edged Sword We humans have been the most successful animals on earth. We’ve accomplished this by changing the environment to suit our... 28 May 2019 3 min read
NoSQL Adam Aspin in NoSQL Cosmos DB SQL: Querying Complex JSON – Arrays, Schema on Read, and Subqueries Query complex JSON in Azure Cosmos DB SQL: access subnodes and arrays, handle schema-on-read inconsistencies, detect missing attributes, check data... 13 May 2019 16 min read
Oracle David Njoku in Oracle Oracle for Absolute Beginners: Problem-Solving as a New Developer Learning programming logic and syntax is just the beginning. In this article, David Njoku talks about how to debug and... 30 April 2019 9 min read
.NET Julio Sampaio in .NET Angular App with ASP.NET Core API: HTTP Calls and CRUD Integration Build an Angular app backed by an ASP.NET Core API. Covers Angular project setup, HttpClient for REST calls, and a... 25 April 2019 20 min read
Security Robert Sheldon in Security Introduction to SQL Server Security — Part 5 SQL Server contains many built-in views and functions that can be used to understand what is going on “under the... 23 April 2019 21 min read
Editorials Kathi Kellenberger in Editorials The Future of Medicine If you are a Star Trek fan, you’ve seen the future of medicine, or at least how the writers imagine... 17 April 2019 3 min read
Performance Samir Behara in Performance Designing Highly Scalable Database Architectures While architecting cloud native applications, you need to ensure that your system is highly available, performant, scalable, fault tolerant, and... 09 April 2019 13 min read
Oracle Cynthia Dzikiti in Oracle Security Considerations for ERP Applications Security is, or at least should be, the priority for any IT system. In this article, Cynthia Dzikiti discusses the... 01 April 2019 16 min read
Data Privacy and Protection Grant Fritchey in Data Privacy and Protection GDPR in the USA GDPR enforcement began in May of 2018, but if you are doing business in the US, you may not think... 28 March 2019 10 min read
Data Privacy and Protection Robert Sheldon in Data Privacy and Protection Introduction to SQL Server Security — Part 4 The sa account is the most powerful account in a SQL Server instance, and most DBAs disable it. There are... 26 March 2019 19 min read
.NET Lance Talbert in .NET Breaking the 4th Wall with Unity Even when creating games, your code has access to environment variables and document files. In this article, Lance Talbert shows... 12 March 2019 16 min read
Editorials Kendra Little in Editorials Why You Shouldn’t Hardcode the Current Database Name in Your Views, Functions, and Stored Procedures “There are only two hard things in Computer Science: cache invalidation and naming things” Phil Karlton I’m terrible at naming... 12 March 2019 4 min read
Blogs Kathi Kellenberger in Blogs Help Shape the Future of SQL Monitor Each year, Redgate runs a survey to ask the folks at companies, from DBAs and Devs to CIOs, about how... 12 March 2019 1 min read
NoSQL Adam Aspin in NoSQL Introduction to SQL for Cosmos DB This article by Adam Aspin reviews the Azure Cosmos DB SQL API from the perspective of the relational database developer.... 06 March 2019 22 min read
