Browser Enslavement?

Database Applications Development
| May 11, 2012 20:34 +0000

Escape from New York, a cult classic, has Snake (Kurt Russell) rescue the President from Manhattan, which in this dystopian film’s theme is a prison. Windows 8 seems like a new dystopian version of Windows where only Microsoft’s browser works to pe…

Value or Reference?

Database Applications Development
| May 10, 2012 00:48 +0000

In class today, we reviewed pass-by-value (IN-only mode) parameters and pass-by-reference (INOUT and OUT mode) parameters for stored procedures. The analogy that finally seemed to hit home for the students was linking the modes to the story of Alice in…