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Reed, David
Croixmare Corp.
Camas, Washington
 
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  Pro Oracle Spatial
Beinat E., Godfrind A., Kothuri R., APress, LP, 2004.  Type: Book (9781590593837)

This book fills a need that has been in existence for some time. The market for spatial applications, or the spatial enablement of existing applications, is growing significantly. The book has four major sections; an overview, basic in...

Jun 15 2005  
  Dolittle--experiences in teaching programming at K12 schools
Kanemune S., Nakatani T., Mitarai R., Fukui S., Kuno Y.  Creating, connecting and collaborating through computing (Proceedings of the Second International Conference on Creating, Connecting and Collaborating through Computing (C5’04),Jan 29-30, 2004) 177-184, 2004.  Type: Proceedings

This paper discusses the creation of a basic object-oriented language, Dolittle, for use in teaching programming at the K-12 level. The first section describes the Dolittle language, with examples of syntax and outputs. The language pr...

May 13 2005  
   Oracle SQL tuning & CBO internals
Floss K., Rampant TechPress, 2004.  Type: Book (9780974599335)

I was very excited when I saw this book appear. There are a myriad of tuning books, but this one looked like it discussed the actual internals of the cost-based optimizer (CBO). Here was an opportunity to get a deeper understanding of ...

Nov 1 2004  
  Invertibility attack against watermarking based on forged algorithm and a countermeasure
Zhang X., Wang S. Pattern Recognition Letters 25(8): 967-973, 2004.  Type: Article

With the continuing rapid growth of digital media types, the protection of intellectual property in those media becomes of primary importance in ensuring incentives for new inventions. In a world where piracy is rampant, effective meth...

Oct 6 2004  
   Oracle database 10g: a beginner”s guide (Osborne Oracle Press Series)
Abramson I., Abbey M., Corey M., McGraw-Hill Osborne Media, 2004.  Type: Book (9780072230789)

This is a typical database beginner’s guide. The material is not new, and could readily be replaced with information on older versions of Oracle, such as 9i or 8i, in many places. The “g” section consists ...

Aug 3 2004  
  MDA distilled
Mellor S., Kendall S., Uhl A., Weise D., Addison Wesley Longman Publishing Co, Inc., Redwood City, CA, 2004. 192 pp.  Type: Book (9780201788914)

Over the history of computing, programmers have developed languages to further abstract programs from hardware. This allowed for increased productivity, and accessibility to programming, and is a key factor in the accelerating developm...

Jul 28 2004  
  Secure programming cookbook for C and C++
Viega J. (ed), Messier M., Spafford G., O’Reilly & Associates, Inc., Sebastopol, CA, 2003. 800 pp.  Type: Book (9780596003944)

This large volume provides many examples in Unix and Windows environments for securing programs in C and C++. It is a true cookbook approach, covering topics such as cryptography, anti-tampering, access control, and networking among it...

Jan 26 2004  
  Using full match classes for self-maintenance of mediated views
Pequeno V., Ponte Vidal V. In Enterprise information systems IV. Hingham, MA: Kluwer Academic Publishers, 2003.  Type: Book Chapter

This chapter seeks to solve the problem of creating a self-maintaining central repository for standard or materialized views that span several distributed databases. It identifies the key issue in this problem as being synchronization ...

Oct 10 2003  
 
 
 
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