As organizations strive to deliver always-on access to applications users, it can be challenging to provide authorized access while simultaneously protecting against cyber-attacks. To address these ...

Want to improve the integrity of your data? Place constraints in the database, as well as in your application. NoSQL, the catchall phrase for non-relational databases, is all the rage among Web ...

The Web of Today Web architecture is dominated by these database applications with basic CRUD functionality: Create, Read, Update and Delete.

Practical PHP and MySQL: Building Eight Dynamic Web Applications demonstrates that it’s easy to build commercial-quality Web applications using free and open source software. The book walks you ...

The LAMP combination of Linux, Apache, MySQL and a programming technology (typically Perl, Python or PHP) is a powerful one. Once you've built one Web-based database application, however, you've built ...

From performance to programmability, the right database makes all the difference. Here are 13 key questions to guide your selection.

An important aspect of database security is designing your applications to avoid SQL injection attacks. SQL injection is a form of web hacking whereby SQL statements are specified in the fields of a ...

Blist, launching today at Demo 2008, is a Web-based database with a very slick Flash interface running against a SQL backend. The user interface shields the complexity of the relational database ...

Rich Internet applications bridge the gap between the desktop and the Web.

As a Web developer, you need to watch out for the hazards of using nonstandard SQL commands in your applications. This article proposes programming for ANSI SQL as a platform-independent database ...