Archive for the 'MySQL' Category
Wednesday, January 9th, 2008
I posted this at the new blog but it never hit Planet MySQL, so we’ll see if posting it here does the trick.
Learn all about it at http://www.mikehillyer.com/mysql/speaking-at-the-2008-mysql-conference-expo/
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Wednesday, October 10th, 2007
I’m not one to use the phrase ‘full of win’ too often, but today’s xkcd certainly qualifies for anyone with a little SQL knowledge:
Via WWDN
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Friday, August 10th, 2007
I’ve always liked the guys at Webyog, the produce a good quality MySQL GUI called SQLYog that has evolved quite nicely over the years thanks to the fact that they listen to feedback and come back with a product that just gets better and better. They certainly produce a solid competitor to MySQL Administrator and […]
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Tuesday, July 31st, 2007
Now here’s where I should be spending my Aeroplan miles and Marriott points, registration opened today for the first Asian MySQL conference in Tokyo:
http://www.mysql-ucj2007.jp/english/index.html
Too bad I hadn’t heard about the call for speakers, given my previous level of fluency I bet with good prep and practice I could have banged out my Normalization talk in […]
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Tuesday, July 3rd, 2007
One of these years I will finally get a talk accepted for OScon and actually be able to attend. I always hear good things about the conference and it seems like my company almost has its own track this year.
For those of you who are attending, be sure to attend some of the great talks […]
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Monday, May 7th, 2007
Wow, this is really neat. Joe Celko, author of various SQL books including my beloved Trees and Hierarchies book, is going to provide virtual training courses on DB Design with MySQL.
There’s not too much detail at the link, but this would be an excellent course to attend by a real SQL master.
It’s also a nice […]
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Friday, April 27th, 2007
My hierarchies session is done. It’s nice to be finished and free to relax.
The materials and video are available at http://www.openwin.org/mike/presentations/managing-hierarchies-in-mysql/
As the trend of online business is increasing day by day the work of hosting as well as website design companies is increasing as well. Top class business sites not only require dedicated web server […]
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Thursday, April 26th, 2007
Back when I first heard that the MySQL source code was being split into Enterprise and Community editions and that the Community edition binaries would be release only every few versions, I knew that there would soon be a project to provide binaries to the community of both editions by a third party.
It didn’t take […]
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Tuesday, April 24th, 2007
The MySQL SandalCamp session is complete, slides are available at:
http://www.openwin.org/mike/presentations/mysql-sandalcamp-2007/
The A/V recording of the session will be online once I complete the recode.
Thanks to all that came.
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Monday, April 23rd, 2007
Due to unfortunate circumstances, Zak Greant is unable to attend the MySQL User Conference this year.
Because Zak is a good friend (and I am a glutton for punishment), I agreed yesterday to take on his talk for MySQL beginners titled MySQL Sandalcamp. It should be a good session for those who are completely new to […]
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