Technology Questions

var obj = new Object(); or var obj = {};

- The Dictionary class is an abstract class.

- Classes like Hashtable which map keys to values inherit from this class. 

- An object can be looked for if a dictionary and a key is provided.

- Any non-null object can be used as a key and as a value.

JAR files are java's version of ZIP files. In fact, JAR uses the ZIP file format.

uses:

- to compress a number of . class files into one file

- to make a java executable JAR file.

- FTP is used to upload the files on the server from the client side where it is installed on the computer of clients. 

- FTP client is checked for the installation of the software and according to that the appropriate directory is uploaded on the hosting server. 

- The hosting server uploads the files that is being created by the user and set the permissions for it so that public can access it. 

- Web hosting uses different directories like HTML that is used as var/www/html that is determined using the FTP client. 

- Initial local directory is being set up using FTP client and it is where the website gets stored. 

- The transfer mode is being determined for the files that need to be transferred either in ASCII or BINARY mode.

FIND_GROUP(function) FIND_COLUMN(function)

SQL Server is having a fantastic feature to retrieve data persisted in the form of XML format. The data in the XML format can be retrieved using FOR XML clause appending to the SELECT statement.

It offers 3 modes.

- “FOR XML AUTO": Returns XML elements that are nested, based on which tables are listed in the "from" part of the query, and which fields are listed in the "select" part.

- "FOR XML RAW": Returns XML elements with the "row" prefix (ex: ""). Each column in a table is represented as an attribute and null column values aren't included.

- "FOR XML EXPLICIT": Explicit mode is the most complex shaping method used in SQL Server 2000. It allows users to query a data source in such a way that the names and values of the returned XML are specified before the query batch is executed. 

Web server handles client side and server side validations and helps to deliver web content that can be accessed through the Internet protocols.

Examples:

Microsoft IIS (Internet Information Service)

Apache web server from Apache

Java web server

Pramathi web server etc...

A struct is a special C data type that encapsulates other pieces of data into a single cohesive unit. Like an object, but built into C.