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Pythian Group Blog - Sep 5, 2008
This is the 113th edition of Log Buffer , the weekly review of database blogs. Sheeri Cabral gets things going this week with her coverage of this rumour: Monty Widenius Leaves Sun/MySQL. If it turns out to be true …
Also tagged: sql server, oracle, postgresql, non tech articles, log buffer
Pythian Group Blog - Sep 5, 2008
ValleyWag reports that MySQL’s Monty Widenius is no longer “MySQL’s”. Some folks have known that Monty has not been happy in his current position; this leads me to believe the rumor is true (though of course an …
Also tagged: business, monty, group blog posts, non tech articles, monty widenius, michael widenius, widenius
Pythian Group Blog - Sep 5, 2008
I confess — I have not always been an exclusive MySQL user. I have fooled around with other DBMSs. I was young, inexperienced, and I needed the money, I swear! This comes about because I was doing some electronic …
Also tagged: sql server, oracle, funny, db2, sybase, non tech articles, not on homepage
Pythian Group Blog - Sep 2, 2008
Hey everyone — it’s time to send in your article proposals for the next issue of MySQL Magazine, which is scheduled for release on October 15th. The deadline is end-of-September, so don’t delay. You too can become rich …
Also tagged: mysql magazine
Pythian Group Blog - Aug 29, 2008
Though the event is still happening in Charlottesville, VA Nov. 14-16th (Fri night through Sunday), the new web page for OpenSQL Camp is http://www.opensqlcamp.org. The content has been ported over to MediaWiki, and a …
Also tagged: conference, postgresql, unconference, postgres, drizzle, non tech articles
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MMUG: Second Meeting Review and SlidesPythian Group Blog - Aug 29, 2008 The Malta MySQL User Group (MMUG) met for the second time this Thursday, and compared to last time, we had a much better venue: Ixaris Systems let us use their board room, so we had all the tools we needed to have a … Also tagged: sql injection, pythian europe, mmug, mysql backup |
Pythian Group Blog - Aug 29, 2008
Welcome to the 112th edition of Log Buffer , the weekly review of database blogs. First, thanks to last issue’s contributors– Joe Izenman , Dan Norris , and Jason Massie –for snatching victory from the jaws of defeat …
Also tagged: sql server, oracle, db2, postgresql, non tech articles, log buffer
Pythian Group Blog - Aug 27, 2008
Or, “Missing information in the MySQL Manual”. Just earlier today, I was using POW(), which I’ve grown quite fond of, simply because it makes life easier. I prefer using it like SELECT 512*POW(1024,2) to find out the …
Also tagged: abs, pow, data type, mathematical functions
Pythian Group Blog - Aug 25, 2008
I have not said much about Drizzle here; that is because there is not much to say. It is premature, really, to say anything about it at this point. Some have said they will support Drizzle; as Pythian supports several …
Also tagged: open source, leadership, drizzle, group blog posts, non tech articles
Pythian Group Blog - Aug 25, 2008
As part of a project of Technocation, Inc I took a whole bunch of videos at OSCon 2008. The conference was about a month ago, and about 2 weeks ago I’d finished processing and uploading all the videos, but it was only …
Also tagged: performance, google, php, legal, awards, free software, open source, floss, foss, award, postgresql, cloud, perl, scaling, conway, shuttleworth, drizzle, group blog posts, non tech articles, oscon, cloud computing, danese cooper, damian conway, oscon08, oscon 2008, torkington, willison, coggeshall, r0ml, lefkowitz, white camel, persistent data, nathan torkington, pjf failure talk, frank willison