Visual Studio code snippet search!

Visual Studio code snippet search!

Looking forward to this being integrated in all the IDE's!
Will make development such a breeze! Thank you Microsoft!

http://techcrunch.com/2014/02/17/microsoft-launches-smart-visual-studio-add-on-for-code-snippet-search/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=fb&ncid=fb

And here's a web link to try out the same!

http://codesnippet.research.microsoft.com/

Implicit and Explicit cursors in PL/SQL

1. A good article covering implicit and explicit cursors. 

http://docs.oracle.com/cd/B19306_01/appdev.102/b14261/sqloperations.htm#BABCFDJE

2. Downsides to cursors!
The are very slow  :
http://www.sqlteam.com/article/cursors-an-overview

3.  Interesting article on cursor performance

http://www.sqlteam.com/article/cursor-performance

4.SQL Server cursor removal
http://weblogs.sqlteam.com/jeffs/archive/2008/06/05/sql-server-cursor-removal.aspx 

15 TED Talks That Will Change Your Life

Some pretty cool talks there!

http://mashable.com/2013/07/08/ted-talks-change-your-life/?utm_cid=mash-com-fb-main-link

RTC Quick Links

Follow the links below to get some quick short-cuts to some of the most useful things in RTC!

1. How to clone a defect in RTC 

http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21442164

2.Hidden features in RTC

https://jazz.net/library/article/534

JDBC Tutorial

Good JDBC Tutorial!

http://www.tutorialspoint.com/jdbc/jdbc-create-database.htm

SQL Server JDBC Connection

Using the SQL Server JDBC Driver
http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/ms378526.aspx

System requirements for the JDBC Driver :
This section describes when you should use sqljdbc.jar and sqljdbc4.jar
http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/ms378422.aspx

Paging records in SQL server for multi-threaded database processing

Good link for multi-threaded database processing in C++ using paging

http://ericniemiec.wordpress.com/2010/06/10/paging-records-in-sql-server-2008-for-processing-database-records-on-different-threads-in-c/

Struts tutorial

A good tutorial on struts 2 , covering what , why , how etc..
Definite go through..

http://www.tutorialspoint.com/struts_2/struts_examples.htm

45 Useful Oracle Queries - Viral Patel

Here's a pretty good catalogue of the most useful Oracle queries.. Take a look...

http://viralpatel.net/blogs/useful-oracle-queries/

Indexes in Databases

This tutorial has a really good explanation on indexes!

1. Use the Index, Luke!!
A pretty awesome tutorial about the use of indexes! Take a look
http://use-the-index-luke.com/sql/where-clause/the-equals-operator/concatenated-keys

2. Using indexes..

http://www.tutorialspoint.com/sql/sql-indexes.htm

C++ Gems

1.  Use of Initialization lists in C++

Why is a colon (:) used after a constructor definition in c++ ?

http://www.cprogramming.com/tutorial/initialization-lists-c++.html

2. Use of const after a function definition in c++   (Mutable fields )

http://www.parashift.com/c++-faq-lite/const-member-fns.html

http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/4h2h0ktk.aspx

3. Scope Resolution Operator

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Scope_resolution_operator

4. Constructors and Destructors  -

A crisp article explaining constructors with and without initialization lists and destructors.

http://www.tutorialspoint.com/cplusplus/cpp_constructor_destructor.htm

5. Virtual Functions

http://www.learncpp.com/cpp-tutorial/122-virtual-functions/

 

6. Printf format specifiers 

a)  A complete list of the specifiers to be used for decimals, integer types etc.

http://www.cplusplus.com/reference/cstdio/printf/ 

b) An example showing usage of the decimal format specifier.

For example, to print a double value  upto 5 decimal places, use %0.5f

http://stackoverflow.com/questions/9999221/double-precision-decimal-places 

  7. Online C++ compile and execute

http://www.compileonline.com/compile_cpp11_online.php