Learn, in a test-driven approach, how to use the more advanced features of the EJB 3.0 specification.

Finding what you need in the Microsoft Visual Studio 2005 documentation, which has over 200,000 topics, can be a daunting task. The Doc Detective is here to help, utilizing his investigative skills to probe the depths of the documentation.

Along with caching the objects, you can also enhance a script's performance by caching the entire script~~#151;in other words, by including it in a .js file.

How many times have you tried to get rid of the intrusive log messages from the API you're using? The solution is easy: in your log4j configuration file, just include a logger name for the vendor and suppress their log messages.

Find out how this next generation XML processing API goes beyond DOM and SAX in performance, memory usage, and ease-of-use.

Modern applications require more sophisticated data access features than a simple connection to SQL Server. Data needs to be available in distributed scenarios as well as offline scenarios. This article provides an architectural overview and implementation examples that support these scenarios.

The new Java Architecture for XML Web Services (JAX-WS) will replace JAX-RPC in the upcoming Java EE 5 and Java 6 (codename: Mustang). Learn all about JAX-WS 2.0 and see how to use it to transform a Java class into a Web service.

Reporting is an integral part of every complete application. The Report Viewer controls greatly reduce the development effort required to report-enable .NET applications. Part one of this two-part article shows you how you can leverage the Windows Forms ReportViewer to integrate your Windows Forms .NET applications with Reporting Services 2005.

Browsing unknown Web sites puts your system at risk for malware infection. Using a virtual machine as a sandbox for safer browsing provides an additional layer of security for your machine.

Creating a large folder hierarchy in SharePoint Document Library using Microsoft's standard GUI takes a lot of time. This tip shows an easier way.