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Mike's Databases Blog July 2003 Archive

By Mike Chapple, About.com Guide to Databases since 2000

Which SQL Server Edition is Right For You?

Sunday July 27, 2003
Are you considering the purchase of Microsoft SQL Server for your organization? If so, you may be confused by the seven different editions available for purchase. The article ... Read More

Oracle Assists with Compliance

Sunday July 27, 2003
Are you in a heavily regulated industry and subject to HIPAA, Sarbanes-Oxley or other government regulatons? If so, you may want to read the article Oracle's New Applications Suite ... Read More

Splash Screens

Sunday July 27, 2003
Interested in creating a customized introductory screen for your Microsoft Access database? You might want to check out our tutorial on Adding Splash Screens to Access and read this ... Read More

Microsoft Certfication Changes

Sunday July 20, 2003
Microsoft recently announced two important changes to their certification exam lineup that impact those seeking MCDBA certification: Several exams will be discontinued as of June 30, 2004. Windows 2003 Server exams have ... Read More

JPEGs in Access 2002

Sunday July 20, 2003
LJCOLLAS1 recently posted the following message in the About Databases Forum: I've been writing an inventory database application that can display JPG images within a form. I'm initially working on ... Read More

OracleWorld Conference

Sunday July 20, 2003
Oracle recently announced the opening of registration for this year's OracleWorld conferences. They will be held September 7-11, 2003 in San Francisco and October 20-23, 2003 in Paris.

Careers In Databases

Sunday July 13, 2003
Are you new to the field of databases and looking to establish a career? If so, you might want to check out our recent article on starting a career ... Read More

New Glossary Definition: Schema

Monday July 7, 2003
By popular demand, the term schema has been added to the Databases Glossary. Give the full glossary a look... are there any other terms that you'd like to see ... Read More

Help with Relationships

Monday July 7, 2003
We all struggle with relationship problems... database users sometimes have a different definition of the term! In a recent forum thread, several of our contributors discussed the use of ... Read More

Access 2003 Beta Available

Saturday July 5, 2003
Microsoft recently announced the availability of an Office 2003 beta edition to the general public which includes a new version of Access. You can request a copy of the ... Read More

Details of Yukon Released

Saturday July 5, 2003
Microsoft representatives released some details of the upcoming SQL Server 2003 release (code-named Yukon) at a recent TechEd conference. MicrosoftWatch recently reported some of the major changes.
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