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How Query Optimizer Works in RDBMS
In a previous post, we discussed how the various relational operators are implemented in relational database systems. If you have read that post, you probably still remember that there are a few alternative implementations for every operator. Thus, how should RDBMS determine which algorithm (or implementation) to use? Obviously, to optimize the performance for any query, RDBMS has to select the correct the algorithm based on the query. It would not be desirable to always use the same algori...
DATABASE,DATABASE DESIGN,DATABASE OPTIMIZATION 2019-04-20 07:26:32
Different types of keystore in Java -- Windows-MY
Windows-MY is a type of keystore on Windows which is managed by the Windows operating system. It stores the user keys and certificates which can be used to perform cryptographic operations such as signature verification, data encryption etc. Since it's a kind of native keystore, Java doesn't have a general API to access it. To help Java applications access the keys and certificates stored in Windows-MY keystore, Java provides a separate API -- SunMSCAPI. The SunMSCAPI provider is ...
JAVA,KEYSTORE,WINDOWS-MY,SUNMSCAPI 2016-01-09 05:45:59
Landing page optimization : Less is more
There is a question on Quora : Why doesn't Quora show interesting questions/answers on their landing page? Why is it this? not this? Quora's product manage gives his answer to this question, it's agreed by many users in this community. Here is his answer: The logged out homepage is pretty sparse now mostly because it hasn't been given much treatment since the initial product launch. But we have plans on redesigning it and testing different variations (some with less info on the page, some with...
Landing page,Optimization,Principle 2012-11-03 01:50:07
What Makes A Successful Cryptocurrency?
The cryptocurrency landscape today is a little bit of a maze. There seem to be countless cryptos available — thousands of them, by some estimates — and unless you’re particularly well versed in this technology, it can be difficult to tell what differentiates them. To cut through some of the confusion, we decided to take a closer look at cryptocurrencies. We won’t simply list the most prominent ones, the way so many sites already have. Instead, we’re going to look i...
BITCOIN,CRYPTOCURRENCY 2020-08-25 05:13:22
Let’s Find Out What the Future holds for .Net Technology
Technology is more like an evolution, not a revolution. The disruptive industry seems to be changing day in day out. Due to which tech companies by default have to chase new trends in order to stay ahead of the curve. Now, Microsoft.Net framework has been around since the 1990s! Do you think such refined technology can be considered relevant now? From what I can see, .Net is going through a major transformation. It’s gone largely open source and has been getting modernized so that its wor...
Create cron job on CentOS
These two days, I am building a website and deploying it on a VPS server which uses CentOS 5. I don't have cPanel or Plesk for my account, so I need to install and configure everything myself including Apache, PHP, MySQL and FTP server, also today's topic cron job. Since my website has a ranking algorithm to calculate the rankings of each link and update the ranking on database and I need to calculate the rankings every 5 minutes, so I think to use cron jobs. Here are what I have done which may ...
cron job,crontab,CentOS,linux,php,example 2012-06-11 09:23:45
10 notorious computer virus
The history of computer virus is the same as computer history. With more and more powerful computers, virus also are smarter and harder to be detected and killed. They have big impact on data security and system usability. We introduce 10 notorious computer virus in the history. 1. Creeper In 1971, the Creeper virus, an experimental self-replicating program, is written by Bob Thomas at BBN Technologies. Creeper infected DEC PDP-10 computers running the TENEX operating sy...
Computer virus,History,Security 2013-07-16 21:09:22
Top 10 Tell Tale Signs Your Computer Has a Virus
The true genius of the 'computer' is its ability to make human lives easier. This is only achieved from the ability of running software such as word processing, number crunching with Excel or learning from the worlds largest source of knowledge, via web browsers. Today being connected to the internet is fundamental to leading a productive modern life. While internet is a boon it comes with its own share of problems. As internet users increase so does the instance of com...
COMPUTER VIRUS, INTERNET SECURITY, DATA SECURITY, ANTIVIRUS, COMPUTER REPAIR 2017-03-19 21:05:12
Google's Business Operations in China Amid Antitrust Scrutiny
Google's journey in China has been complex, marked by strategic retreats and limited re-engagements. As of February 2025, while many of Google's consumer services remain inaccessible within mainland China, the company maintains a presence through specific business operations. However, Google's standing in China faces fresh challenges as the Chinese government recently launched an antitrust probe into the company's activities. This move comes amid rising tensions over trade and technology between...
GOOGLE,BUSINESS,CHINA,ANTI-TRUST 2025-02-12 09:33:05
2D Indoor CQB Robot Simulation
Program Design Purpose: The integration of robots in Close Quarters Battle (CQB) represents a significant advancement in modern military and law enforcement tactics. These robots, designed to navigate tight spaces, gather real-time intelligence, and engage threats, are invaluable assets in high-stakes scenarios. Our goal is to develop a 2D tactical board simulation system, similar to a computer game, that can load building floor blueprints, display CQB squad (robot) positions, enemy locations, ...
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