Today, more than ever, enterprises are faced with the necessity of migrating
applications from one platform to another. Here, we try to take some of the
pain out of migrating a database application written in Java to ADO.NET.
In this article we compare the various database API calls in JDBC (Java
DataBase Connectivity) and ADO.NET (ActiveX Data Objects) side by side to
enable an application programmer to easily migrate a database application
written in Java to ADO.NET. We also discuss which API calls are better suited
to various situations in order to help application programmers understand
when to use which API.
We provide snippets of code throughout the article to enable a better
understanding of the richness of the database API, what type of information
is returned f... (more)
UDDI (Universal Description, Discovery, and Integration) is fast becoming a
standard for storing business processes available on the Web. Although UDDI
is capable of storing many different types of data, for the purposes of this
article I'll focus on how UDDI can be used to register Web services, thereby
making them available for application-level consumption.
What Is Covered?
This articl... (more)