So much of modern programming is about string manipulation. Whether it’s parsing XML content, building HTML for the browser or trying to understand what the user just typed into that text entry field, ...

The ability to write parts of SQL queries in natural language will help developers speed up their work, analysts say.

Let's say you've geotargeted your Google AdWords ad for Florida. You'd be alarmed if you saw that the ad was being run in Oslo, Norway, wouldn't you? I suppose I would be. Is this a problem with ...

Performing these repeated queries as ad-hoc statements requires query parsing, planning and execution each time the query is launched. Using a prepared statement template, where the execution plan is ...