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Entries from August 2011

Registration now open for Ontario Women in Computer Science conference

August 15th, 2011 · Comments Off

Attendees can now register for the 2011 Ontario Celebration of Women in Computing (ONCWIC) conference that will be held at the University of Toronto on 21-22 October 2011. The Ontario Regional conference is modeled after the well-known Grace Hopper Celebration (GHC) held annually in the USA. The goal of ONCWIC is to provide students, faculty [...]

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Tags: Computer Science education

Using NHibernate 3.2.0 GA with SQL Anywhere 12.0.1

August 10th, 2011 · 9 Comments

The 3.2.0 GA release of the NHibernate object-relational mapping toolkit was recently released on July 30. Thanks to the efforts of Julian Maughan, the base NHibernate distribution contains two SQL Anywhere dialects, named SybaseSQLAnywhere10Dialect.cs and SybaseSQLAnywhere11Dialect.cs, that can be used largely unaltered with SQL Anywhere versions 10 and 11. However, some SQL Anywhere software configuration [...]

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Tags: Database interfaces and persistent objects · NHibernate · SQL Anywhere

Call for participation – TPCTC 2011

August 7th, 2011 · Comments Off

August 29, 2011 marks the date for the 3rd TPC Technology Conference on Performance Evaluation and Benchmarking, co-located with the 37th International Conference on Very Large Databases (VLDB) which will be held in Seattle, Washington from August 29th through September 3 at the Westin Hotel in downtown Seattle. TPCTC 2011 is organized again this year [...]

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Tags: Computer Science education · Performance measurement