All RDb queries are structured in a strict syntax. This is a simple axiom which can and will be exploited by our experiment on the most fundamental level: building the tree. The elementary fact is that whatever comes next must be related to something which has preceded it. It is this relationship which we will …
In my last post, I set the stage for a miniseries of posts regarding dynamic SQL construction. This is a problem many software vendors face: Allowing the user direct-access to the database is a huge red flag, and one many engineers strain to avoid. Should there be no alternative, however, great care should be allotted …
Sometimes I wonder if I ever learned anything in my collegiate Computer Science classes. After all, most (whom I’ve heard) would say that, unless you’re going to be developing The Next Big Thing, then you’re wasting valuable time and money on cheap beer and expensive lectures. My father always said that “If you want to …
As a programmer, if you’ve ever been tasked with migrating any system from one implementation to another, then you have undoubtedly ran aground on technical issues ranging from missing or underperforming data structures, inefficient algorithms, or a combination of these and any number of other issues. It doesn’t matter if it’s merely going from one …