State Department Asks Twitter to Stay Up (and Other Notes on Digital Diplomacy) Iranians are using Twitter and Friendfeed to post news and photos of post-election protests. I wonder if a distributed Ushahidi set-up would also come in handy here. How To Communicate Securely in Repressive Environments Tactics and techniques for maintaining your physical safety [...]
[16 Jun 2009]
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]
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]