by XTIVIA | May 3, 2012 | Blog, Databases
This is a short video on how you can use an open source tool called Pentaho Data Integration to migrate data between tables in DB2 and SQL Server. This video is on youtube and walks through downloading the open source code, setting up database connectivity,...
by Tony Salerno | Apr 26, 2012 | Blog, Databases
Insurance: what you need is generally a balance between type, amount, cost, and where you can find it. Everyone of course has different advice on what is optimal. Best bet is to always get that which will keep you safe, you can afford, and from someone you...
by XTIVIA | Apr 13, 2012 | Blog, Enterprise Java, Portals
So you have Liferay running merrily up on Amazon’s AWS, things are going well, and you decide you wish to add a new feature, such as perhaps the WSRP portlet. (Because this is a Liferay supported portlet, available from the trusted repository, is known to deploy...
by XTIVIA | Apr 9, 2012 | Blog, Databases
Well, I’m in the final 4 and I made my last presentation on the DB2Night Show’s “DB2’s Got Talent Contest 2012” last week. I wanted to make it a fun and ‘edutaining’ presentation so I chose to do a parody of the American...
by XTIVIA | Apr 3, 2012 | Blog, Enterprise Java, Portals
We are seeing significant interest from our Portal clients in enabling Single Sign-On (SSO) not only within their enterprise, but also with their customers and partners. In some cases, this need is becoming an expectation of our clients’ customers – in...
by XTIVIA | Mar 29, 2012 | Blog, Databases
Hello everyone, Today is the last chance to vote me into the top 3 of this DB2 presentation contest. If you could take 10 seconds and go to this link and vote, I’d really appreciate it. It has to happen today!! You don’t need to...
by XTIVIA | Mar 28, 2012 | Blog, Portals
So you’ve developed a portlet, perhaps using the latest displaytags taglib, version 1.2. You have your portlet project being built via Maven, and you are deploying locally on the Liferay EE 6.1 Tomcat bundle. Life is good, all goes smoothly, and you are excited...
by XTIVIA | Mar 24, 2012 | Blog, Portals
Liferay has some very nice capabilities built in, such as the new Document and Media Library introduced in Liferay 6.1. There are a few interesting enhancements that can be added to the already rich capabilities of the Document and Media Library, one of those being to...
by XTIVIA | Mar 22, 2012 | Blog, Databases
As a DBMS SQL Server is a powerful, cost-effective, and simple-to-use DBMS able to service the needs of most small-to-medium size businesses right out-of-the-box without professional management by a DBA. In fact, a recent survey reported that 45% of IT personnel...
by XTIVIA | Mar 16, 2012 | Blog, Databases
I gave my third presentation today for the finals of the DB2’s Got Talent contest given by the good folks at the DB2Night Show. I found out that I’ve made it to the final round! Thanks to everyone that voted for me! (I’ll have to...
by XTIVIA | Mar 12, 2012 | Blog, Portals
User Documentation The user documentation consists of the following sections: Getting Started Filters Drill-Down Personalization and Security Cookbook Cookbook Here are a few different scenarios you may run into and instructions for getting quick results. All the...
by XTIVIA | Mar 12, 2012 | Blog, Portals
User Documentation The user documentation consists of the following sections: Getting Started Filters Drill-Down Personalization and Security Cookbook Personalization And Security Whenever you are dealing with critical data such as that presented by the Dashboard...
