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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

O'Reilly Answers: Clever Hacks. Creative Ideas. Innovative Solutions.

• 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
• How to create compound-statement objects in MySQL
• How to use a trigger to define dynamic default column values in MySQL
• How to simulate TIMESTAMP properties for other date and time types in MySQL
• How to use a trigger to log changes to a table in MySQL

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MySQL News & Commentary

Four short links: 11 January 2010

By Nat Torkington
January 11, 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...

Give It Up, Monty

By Chris Josephes
December 16, 2009

Monty Widenius wants his to have his cake, and dual license it, too.

Four short links: 1 December 2009

By Nat Torkington
December 1, 2009

Apertus -- open source cinema camera. (via joshua on Delicious) A Survey of Collaborative Filtering Techniques -- From basic techniques to the state-of-the-art, we attempt to present a comprehensive survey for CF techniques, which can be served as a roadmap for research and practice in this area. (via bos on Delicious)

Announcing O'Reilly Answers - Clever Hacks. Creative Ideas. Innovative Solutions.

By Allen Noren
November 4, 2009

We're launching the beta of O'Reilly Answers, and I'm inviting you to be part of it. In brief, O'Reilly Answers is a community site for sharing knowledge, asking questions, and providing answers that brings together our customers, authors, editors, conference speakers, and Foo (Friends of O'Reilly). O'Reilly is at the center of an amazing exchange of knowledge sharing and idea generation, and we want you to join us in changing the world by spreading the knowledge of innovators.

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MySQL Webcast

MySQL Replication: Audit, Test, & Verify

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