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There are many ways to interface with a database, and one solution is to use ASP to build a front end. Here is a sample app to demonstrate this. Written by Sandy Kaufman Jr, Contributor Oct. 26 ...
What if the main problem with relational databases was the back end and not the front end? This is the idea behind so-called “NewSQL” or more properly “distributed SQL” databases.
What are the advantages of using Access as the front end to a SQL Server database? For starters, it's likely that your client's users will be more familiar with it, and it's relatively easy to put ...
COMMENTARY--Quietly, in what sometimes seems like stealth mode, Linux systems have been moving from the front end of e-commerce to the back end. The commerce-grade Linux database has come of age ...
Dear Final Debug: I run a Web site built around a database. We’re stuck with Windows here, but SQL Server is too complex and Oracle is too expensive. Are there any other good Web database opt… ...
My company is putting me in charge of developing something in-house to be used as a reporting front-end to an Oracle database. Basically, they want to be able to go in and choose a report category ...
We're not in Kansas anymore Microsoft has launched a document database platform constructed on a relational PostgreSQL back end.… The Redmond giant is also suggesting users can kick things off ...