Tag: connectivity

Meet Our Experts at Oracle OpenWorld / JavaOne

Like a lot of companies, Progress DataDirect will have a booth (we're in booth #3519 at Moscone West) at the upcoming Oracle OpenWorld / JavaOne trade show. Unlike other companies, however, we're the only ones making a trio of data access experts -...

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Mike Frost September 16, 2010

New Releases Available for ODBC and JDBC

They're here! As I indicated in my last post, Progress DataDirect has some new product releases to...

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Mike Frost August 26, 2010

What's Coming In Our Fall Releases? Let Me Show You

Everyone, myself included, likes to have an idea of what's coming in order to plan ahead more effectively. For example, if you knew that Apple was about to release a redesign to the iPhone in the next month, you might hold off on buying one until it's been released. Software professionals are no...

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Mike Frost August 16, 2010

These Go to Eleven: Type 5 JDBC Drivers > Type 4+1

If you've never seen the above clip from the cult classic This is Spinal Tap, take a minute to watch it. Since we first introduced the idea of JDBC Type 5 drivers to the Java community, one of the...

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Mike Frost April 27, 2010

JDBC Type 4 is Broken - Time To Fix It!

Let's be frank: no one likes to be told that something that has worked and worked well for years is broken. But that is where Java architects and developers find themselves today in the face of the evidence that JDBC Type 4 drivers do not adequately support the modern Java application stack. Using...

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Mike Frost April 26, 2010