The web is among humankind's greatest achievements and resources. Ever-expanding and nearly all-encompassing, we've all come to depend on it. There's just one problem: It takes work to get information ...

Database selection directly affects speed, scalability, and platform stabilityModern web platforms often combine multiple ...

I've been hearing a lot about Dabble DB recently - everybody seems to be excited about it. It's described as: "Dabble DB combines the best of group spreadsheets, custom databases, and intranet web ...

What’s your hobby? Mine is amateur investing and the Web helps me a lot. I can log on to one of my favorite financial information sites and look up the latest share prices, or I can log on to a ...

Connections from web pages and applications to databases are an important aspect of providing dynamic content to users. Web Services strives to maintain the integrity of its web servers and all ...

Learn how to access a MySQL database from the Web using PHP, including how to read from and write to the database and how to filter potentially troublesome input data. Previously, in our work with PHP ...

[Excerpted from "Protecting Databases From Web Applications," a new report published today in Dark Reading's Database Security Tech Center.] Web applications are rich targets for attackers. Available ...

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 ...

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My boss wants a DMZ web server to have access to a database server on the internal network. I'm curious what people consider the best practice in this scenario. Would an intermediary proxy be OK? we ...