This meeting has been rescheduled to Thursday, August 14th at 7 p.m. Jay Pipes of MySQL AB and co-author of Pro MySQL, comes to Atlanta this month to present “Join-Fu: The Art of SQL.” I’ve seen Pipes speak before, and his presentation was incredibly informative. If you do a lot of development with MySQL, you [...]
[18 Jul 2008]
Packt Publishing graciously provided me with a copy of this book to review. PHP supports more than a dozen database setups, including the SQLite library bundled with PHP 5. That’s a lot of databases, and each one has its own connection syntax and server-specific functions. So what happens when you want to be able to [...]
[23 Oct 2007]
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 [...]
[14 Jun 2006]