For June, Patch Tuesday means an IT scramble

Microsoft’s monthly update included 206 fixes for flaws in everything from Windows to Office to Exchange Server, not to mention three zero-days.
ITU

Accessibility to ICTs

An estimated one billion persons live with disabilities, of which 80% live in developing nations, where infirmity and disabilities are real drivers of exclusion and poverty. The WHO estimates that, ...
GitHub

start-the-sql-server-import-and-export-wizard.md

To use the 64-bit version of the [!INCLUDE ssNoVersion] Import and Export Wizard, you have to install [!INCLUDE ssNoVersion]. SQL Server Data Tools (SSDT) and SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS) are ...
Computerworld

For May, Patch Tuesday means 139 updates — but no zero-days

Microsoft delivered fixes for issues affecting everything from Windows to Office, .NET, and SQL Server, and several patches that should be deployed ASAP. Microsoft this week released 139 updates ...
TheServerSide

JDBC vs. ODBC: What's the difference between these APIs?

It's not unusual for database developers who move from Microsoft-based .NET platforms into the world of Java development to wonder, 'What's the difference between ODBC and JDBC?' It's a good question.
GitHub

CHANGELOG.md

BREAKING CHANGE - Connection Encryption is now Enabled by Default - #17484 Moving to Microsoft.Data.SqlClient 5.0.1 dependency with STS Update By default, saved connection profiles will connect with ...
Microsoft

Mssql extension for Visual Studio Code now has Object Explorer and IntelliCode

Today we’re introducing a new release for the mssql extension for Visual Studio Code which is now available! The mssql extension for Visual Studio Code is the official SQL Server extension that ...
TheServerSide

Java Database Connectivity (JDBC)

Java Database Connectivity (JDBC) is an application program interface (API) packaged with the Java SE edition that makes it possible to standardize and simplify the process of connecting Java ...