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I need a little help connecting to a database in Java. The example in the book I have uses the following: [code] static final String JDBC_DRIVER = "com.ibm.db2j.jdbc.DB2jDriver"; static final String DATABASE_URL = "jdbc:db2j:books"; [/code] It goes on to use it: [code] System.setProperty("db2j.system.home", "C:/mysql"); Class.forName(JDBC_DRIVER); connect = DriverManager.getConnection(DATABASE_URL); [/code] First …

I'm looking to get a new laptop. Is the centrino chip the way to go even if I do not need extensive mobility?

I have a BS in Computer Engineering Technology(hardware/software mix) I got more interested in the programming than the hardware. So now I am looking for an entry level programming job but it does not seem like they exsist. My question is am I going about this the wrong way? Do …