Tiffany B. Brown

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Posts in: NYPHPCon2006

NYPHPCon 2006 speaker presentations now available
Most of them are in, and they’re available on the NYPHPCon web site. And if you missed it, I also posted some notes from the conference. [28 Jun 2006]
NYPHP Con: “Introduction to PDO”
PDO ships with PHP 5.1. You do not need to install via PECL These are my notes from a presentation by Ilia Alshanetsky. This post may contain inaccuracies, typos, boo-boos, etc. PDO stands for “PHP Data Objects Layer”: A data-access abstraction layer. Common interface for any number of database systems PHP extension Designed to simplify features. Only available to PHP [...] [16 Jun 2006]
NYPHP Con: “Maximum Velocity MySQL” - Benchmarking and Profiling
Jay Pipes is the Community Relations Manager, North America for MySQL, Inc. This was a three-hour tutorial about ways to fine-tune your MySQL queries. This is part three of my notes. This post may contain inaccuracies, typos, boo-boos, etc. Jay says his slides will be available on his web site, so be sure to check [...] [14 Jun 2006]
NYPHP Con: “Maximum Velocity MySQL” - Optimization and coding tips
With Jay Pipes of MySQL. Jay Pipes is the Community Relations Manager, North America for MySQL, Inc. This was a three-hour tutorial about ways to fine-tune your MySQL queries. This is part two of my notes. This post may contain inaccuracies, typos, boo-boos, etc. Jay says his slides will be available on his web [...] [14 Jun 2006]
NYPHP Con: “Maximum Velocity MySQL” - Indexes and storage engines
With Jay Pipes of MySQL. Diversity stats, in case you’re wondering: Men: about 30. Women: 4. People of color: 4. Jay Pipes is the Community Relations Manager, North America for MySQL, Inc. This was a three-hour tutorial about ways to fine-tune your MySQL queries. This is part one of my notes. This post may contain inaccuracies, [...] [14 Jun 2006]