MSDN Webcast: Windows Communication Foundation Top To Bottom (Part 13 Of 15): Transactions (Level 200)
White Papers Transactions are critical for system reliability. Transactions are necessary when two or more activities must be coordinated as a single operation - ensuring that the system is always left in a consistent state.
[October 5, 2007, 0:00]
MSDN Architecture Webcast: Transactions In Distributed Solutions With Windows Communication Foundation (Level 200)
White Papers How can the user implement transactions in distributed solutions using Windows Communication Foundation? Where should he use transactions in a distributed system, and more importantly, where shouldn't he use them?
[December 14, 2006, 23:00]
Management Of Large Distributed Transactions
White Papers There has not been much research on these issues though, mainly because it is widely believed that transactions should be kept small and should involve as few sites as possible. The paper discusses the current distributed transaction management...
[April 20, 2005, 0:00]
Leading Health Insurer Speeds Transactions And Affordably Meets New Business Demands
White Papers Horizon), the independent licensee of the Blue Cross and Blue Shield Association in New Jersey, automated its claims and referral transactions in 2001 using off-the-shelf integration software. This linked the transactions to its mainframe systems.
[December 18, 2007, 23:00]
Using Oracle Database Transactions In .NET
White Papers In this paper, the reader will learn how to use database transactions in Visual Basic .NET (VB.NET) and Visual C# .NET (C#). Specifically, the reader will explore database transactions, use OracleTransaction objects in .NET programs, and learn how...
[October 11, 2006, 0:00]
Guidance On Compliance With HIPAA Transactions And Code Sets
White Papers This paper gives an overview to improve the efficiency and effectiveness of the health care system, Congress enacted the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) of 1996, which included a series of "administrative simplification...
[November 5, 2004, 23:00]
Enabling B2B Transactions Over The Internet Through Application Interconnection: The PRAXIS Project
White Papers The paper elaborates on an approach that will enable the typical Small and Medium Enterprise (SME) to carry out a large subset of its business transactions with other enterprises, the public administration or financial institutions over the...
[June 15, 2007, 0:00]
Protecting Web Transactions And Services Through Transaction Management
White Papers As more and more business is conducted via the Web, high-performance, 100-percent-reliable application transactions become mission-critical, not only to success but to survival. This paper describes an application transaction-centric approach to...
[April 20, 2005, 0:00]
Design Choices For Language-Based Transactions
White Papers The paper also discusses mechanisms for supporting blocks that perform I/O operations or external database transactions. This paper discusses two design choices which arose in the recent work on introducing a new atomic keyword as an extension to...
[April 20, 2005, 0:00]
PROSA Is Able To Process Over 800 Million Transactions With Avaya IP Telephony Solutions
White Papers With 36 years of experience in the payment market, PROSA is the biggest "Switch" of electronic transactions in Latin America and one of 12 more important worldwide. The company wanted to improve business continuity with its more than 85,000 point...
[September 5, 2006, 0:00]
Symantec To Keep Watch Over Web Transactions
News Additionally, it will identify trustworthy Web sites and help users manage login names, passwords, credit card numbers and other information used in online transactions, a Symantec executive said on Wednesday.
[June 1, 2006, 10:35]
WestLB AG Builds 50GB Database To Handle 2,400 Transactions Per Second
White Papers WestLB implemented Oracle Database with Real Application Clusters on Linux, creating a 50GB database capable of handling 2,400 transactions per second. Operating internationally as the central institute for 123 Sparkassen in Nordrhein-Westfalen and...
[June 30, 2007, 0:00]
Soft Deadline Bounds For Two-Way Transactions In Bluetooth Piconets Under Co-Channel Interference
White Papers This paper presents the delay performances of two way transactions implemented on top of the Bluetooth HCI layer. The two-way transaction, formally called the Send Data with Acknowledge (SDA) service primitive, is a fundamental building block for...
[August 9, 2005, 0:00]
Middleware Mediated Transactions
White Papers Middleware Mediated Transactions (MMT) integrate message-oriented transactions and distributed object transactions. MMT are suggested as an evolutionary and integrative approach to support reliable and flexible interactions between heterogeneous...
[March 30, 2005, 0:00]
One Million Financial Transactions Per Hour Using Oracle Database 10g And XA
White Papers XA is very important in these environments because it ensures integrity of complex distributed business transactions, which use multiple computing environments like databases, message servers, queues etc.
[February 2, 2005, 23:00]
Streamlining Business Transactions With Microsoft Business Network-Level 100
White Papers With the Microsoft Business Network, you can build a connected community of customers, suppliers, and other trading partners, to streamline business transactions and improve efficiency through integration - all at a price you can afford.
[September 30, 2004, 0:00]
Managing Transactions In A Distributed Environment
White Papers We look at various approaches for managing transactions in a distributed environment. In this white paper, we discuss recent trends in transactional requirements for distributed object applications. By reusing software components, developers can...
[November 9, 2003, 23:00]
Smartcards Launched For Mobile Transactions
News Supporting "logical channels", the card allows users to move between transactions keeping all the operations intact. The first WAP-compliant smartcard has been launched by Schlumberger. The WAP Identity Module (WIM) will allow network operators and...
[November 18, 1999, 14:38]
New BarclaySquare Offers E-cash Transactions
News From an alliance with CyberCash and Open Market, Barclays will be able to offer electronic cash transactions, 'digital couponing' allowing discounts to be e-mailed to customers, and status tracking. It will let users download an 'electronic wallet...
[September 17, 1997, 10:19]
IBM Transactions Under Investigation
News The US Securities and Exchange Commission is investigating certain transactions at IBM, the company announced on Monday. The federal agency is seeking information relating to how IBM recognised revenue, and is concentrating on certain transactions...
[June 3, 2003, 10:11]

