Author: Edward Ramamoorthy
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Microchip To Power First Bionic Eye
In the past few decades bio-technology have been the fastest growing area of scientific research, with new bio-tech devices used in clinical trials. We all know that (?) a group of researchers have been working on bionic eye, which can be used to give sight for blind and visually impaired persons. Now a group of…
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Bentley 2012 Continental GT Coming To India On April 6
As Indian Market becoming target for supercars, Bentley decided to jump in the line and by bringing its 2012 Continental GT supercar on the Indian roads. Bentley is planning for 6th of April to launch the car.
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Oracle – Find the Block Corruption Object Name & Owner
In this article we will learn how to find block corruption object name and owner.
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Data breach hits JP Morgan and Kroger Customers
Reuters again reported about data breach happening around. This time JP Morgan Chase & Co, Kroger Co customers was exposed as a part of data breach online marketing vendor.
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Malicious attack hits a million Web pages
Reuters reported that More than million website pages have been hit by a sophisticated hacking attack that injects code into sites that redirect users to a fraudulent software sales operation.
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Google Apologize For Privacy Issues In Google Buzz
Google apologizes for not protecting its users privacy in Google Buzz, through its official blog. Last year, Google Buzz social network built inside Gmail turned out to be first ever privacy protection horror for the company and is blamed for not protecting is users data and openly accessing Gmail contacts of users. The Federal Trade…
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Google announces +1 button in a challenge to Facebooks Like button
Google is taking on the Facebooks Like button with a button of its own, the +1 button. Rod Spiro, a Google Product Manager, wrote in a blog spot that Our goal at Google is to get you the most relevant results as quickly as possible, But relevance about relationships as well as words on webpages.…
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Oracle – Cost and Cards
Last month I have received one question.In the explain plan the COST & CARDS is based on what? In this article we will see what it means and its usage.
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Bing Goes HTML5
The Microsoft search engine Bing has got its mobile offering, location, apps, a new look. Now it goes HTML5. Bing, Microsofts search corner, although missing from Microsofts own Windows 7 platform owing to its incompatibility with HTML 5, is available on a iPhone handset. The Bing here includes swap-navigation of images, zoom effects, among others.…
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India Seeks To Ban .xxx Domains. Joins Indonesia And The Middle East To Protect The Moral Integrity Of Its citizens
After nearly 5 years of approvals and rejections, the ,xxx domain, excusively for porn has been approved by ICANN (Internet Corp. for Assigned Names and Numbers). Shortly after the approval, Indian government expressed its intention to seek a ban of the pornographic domain. This move by Indian government will place it in the league of…
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Yahoo intros Search Direct, takes on Google Instant
Now Yahoo got Search Direct, something like Google Instant for Google. It contains one search box that quickly and automatically suggests results as you type. Not like Google Instant, it will not update the entire results of the page to reflect the outcome of your search, but rather than an enlarged search box like the…
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Google and China Clashes again, over Gmail access
With a growing sense of disquiet, how China was busying itself with locking out VPN access within its borders and seemingly preventing people from using their Gmail accounts. Google has now given a public voice to those concerns, nothing that there is no issue on our side. We have checked extensively. This is a government…
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Moving the control files to new location
In this article I will go through how to move Oracle DB control files to new location in the production environment.
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Google to launch its own social network ‘Google Circles ‘ in May
Google is likely to launch its own social networking site in May this year. According to the technology blog, the search engine giant will unveil Google Circles as its Google I/O conference in San Francisco, reports the Daily mail.
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Twitter Asks Third-Party Developers To Stop Developing Twitter Clients
In the official statement issued by Twitter, it asked third-party developers to stop developing clients for Twitter. This was posted on Twitter’s official developer mailing list by Ryan Sarver.
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Kill Session Privileges To Users
As a DBA you may face issues like “Large number of sessions are opened while accessing the database through front end and these sessions are not closed properly (Database sessions are hanging). In this article we will see how to resolve such issues.
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One of the session having slow performance which comparing to other sessions
If one of the session is having a slow performance while compared to other sessions, then this is because, this session is waiting for some event. First of all we go to tune the Query using EXPLAIN PLAN / EXECUTION PLAN.If we face the same problem even after that, then we approach it with the…
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Schema Refresh on Same Database
In Oracle most DBA will encounter database fragmentation and uses schema refresh frequently. In this article we will see how to do a schema refresh during database downtime.