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Ted Wallingford is lead consultant and co-founder of Best Technology Strategy LLC, and is the author of O'Reilly Media's Switching to VoIP and VoIP Hacks.

Sean Hull is an Oracle DBA and web developer plying his trade as an independent consultant with his own firm, iHeavy Inc., in New York City.

Robin Nixon has worked with and written about computers since the early 1980s (his first computer was a Tandy TRS 80 Model 1 with a massive 4KB of RAM!). One of the web sites he developed presented the world's first radio station licensed by the music copyright holders. In order to enable…

Kevin Kline is the Director of SQL Server Solutions at Quest Software, a leading provider of award winning tools for database management and application monitoring on the SQL Server platform.

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MySQL Answers

• Begining mySQL for every day work and linking in and out of MS Excel
• PEAR (php) Install on Vista thru EasyPHP
• Help to use out parameter of store procedure of mysql in hibernate
• Handling HL7 v3 using Python or PHP
• login system using roles from a MYSQL database error
• How do I write a CRON job to backup a mySQL Database?
• MySQL Server Error 1045
• Updating MySql database from SQL Server
• How to find duplicate records in MySQL across multiple columns
• How to Add and Delete users to a Web Database using PHP and MySql

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MySQL News & Commentary

Joe Stump on data, APIs, and why location is up for grabs

I recently had a long conversation with Joe Stump, CTO of SimpleGeo, about location, geodata, and the NoSQL movement. Stump, who was formerly lead architect at Digg, had a lot to say. Here's the highlights, you can find the full interview elsewhere on Radar.

Four short links: 17 March 2010

Common MySQL Queries -- a useful reference. MySociety's Next 12 Months -- two new projects, FixMyTransport and "Project Fosbury". The latter is a more general tool to help people organise their own campaigns for change. riak -- scalable key-value store with JSON interface. (via joshua on Delicious) Notes from NoSQL Live Boston -- full of juicy nuggets of info...

MySQL migration and risk management

Ronald Bradford has been guiding DBAs through key aspects of database integration for years. In this Q&A;, he discusses the pros and cons of migrating from Oracle to MySQL (hint: it's not just about cost savings). He also weighs in on how Oracle's acquisition of Sun will shape the future of MySQL and its community.

Four short links: 11 January 2010

mytop -- a MySQL top implementation to show you why your server is so damn slow right now. What Could Kill Elegant High-Value Participatory Project? -- The problem was not that the system was buggy or hard to use, but that it disrupted staff expectations and behavior. It introduced new challenges for staff [...]. Rather than adapt to these...

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MySQL Webcast

MySQL Replication: Audit, Test, & Verify

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