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IBM Information Server leads Informatica on the SalesForce.com Scoreboard

IBM and Informatica have both released data integration and data quality products for SalesForce.com data but on the AppExchange leaderboard it's IBM by a short nose.

FAQ 8.10 How do I read and write the serial port?

This is an excerpt from the latest version perlfaq8.pod, which comes with the standard Perl distribution. These postings aim to reduce the number of repeated questions as well as allow the community to review and update the answers. The latest version of the complete perlfaq is at [link] .

ORA-27146

I've installed oracle 10g on Solaris 9 sparc, my problem is when installed progress on Database Assistant to create database message error ORA-27146 :post/wait initialization failed, if i click ignore error ORA-03114 cannot connected ORACLE show. what can i do to solved this problem

Posting Guidelines for comp.lang.perl.misc ($Revision: 1.8 $)

Outline Before posting to comp.lang.perl.misc Must - Check the Perl Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) - Check the other standard Perl docs (*.pod) Really Really Should - Lurk for a while before posting - Search a Usenet archive If You Like - Check Other Resources

MGMT VISIONS - Understanding Effectiveness - Apr 7, 2008

This week, my essay is entitled, UNDERSTANDING EFFECTIVENESS - Describes a concept which analyzes the use of time. My "Pet Peeve of the Week" is "How we dress," and we also have our "Letters to the Editor."

FAQ 8.20 How can I call my system's unique C functions from Perl?

This is an excerpt from the latest version perlfaq8.pod, which comes with the standard Perl distribution. These postings aim to reduce the number of repeated questions as well as allow the community to review and update the answers. The latest version of the complete perlfaq is at [link] .

Advantage off parallel access at external tables

Hi all, I did some testing to find an advantage of parallel access on external tables. I did an Select count(*) statement on an external table with around 450.000 records. The table reads the data from one file. But the results are quit different. It takes around 14 to 26 seconds and sometimes the parallel access is faster and sometimes they have

Fastest way to drop tablespace

Hi, we have very big tablespace 300GB containing 300000 tables and we want to drop them. We don' t need the contents, so no need to recover them. What is the fastest way and less load for the DB to drop it? We have Oracle 9.2.0.8 on HP-UX 11.11 We did 2 small tests on lab. The first one is the usual "drop

FAQ 8.23 How can I open a pipe both to and from a command?

This is an excerpt from the latest version perlfaq8.pod, which comes with the standard Perl distribution. These postings aim to reduce the number of repeated questions as well as allow the community to review and update the answers. The latest version of the complete perlfaq is at [link] .

Tax tips on IRAs, more - Hartford Business

Tax tips on IRAs, more Hartford Business - 3 hours ago "So a conversion on Jan.

separating substitutions from an embedded perl in a ksh script

I have a large ksh script which had an embedded perl invocation to do a character replace... to fix a date in a large flat file. I know the script is inefficient, but I wanted to just improve the logic a bit rather than have to install new scripts etc. Anyway, the file has records that if start with the character "5" may need to have the date

FTP problem

Hello, in the past I used Net::FTP for ftp and had no problems, however if I try to connect to a ftp url like [link] I can't connect? $ftp = Net::FTP->new($url, Debug=>1 [, Passive=>1]) or die 'cannot conect'; Any ideas what the problem is?

'run_addm' error

Oracle 10.2.0.3 When I run the following script as sys: SET PAGESIZE 0 LONG 1000000 LONGCHUNKSIZE 1000; COLUMN get_clob FORMAT a80; -- execute run_addm() with 7pm and 9pm as input VARIABLE task_name VARCHAR2(30); BEGIN :task_name := run_addm( TO_DATE('18:00:00 (04/03)', 'HH24:MI:SS (MM/ DD)'), TO_DATE('20:00:00 (04/03)', 'HH24:MI:SS (MM/

version_count

-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 Can someone please give me an explanation, or point me to a URL which has one, of what v$sqlarea.version_count is all about? I understand it has to do with the # of child cursors for a given SQL in the library cache, but why would you need more than one cursor? Is that cursor not

The True Business Value from Social Computing by Robert Paterson & Luis Suarez

On the true business value from Social Computing, both in the enterprise and beyond! (And let me tell you that it is NOT what you would expect reading any time soon!) , ,