101 Reasons Why PostgreSQL is a better fit for Rails than MySQL
Explaining why PostgreSQL is a better fit for Rails than MySQL
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High Performance MySQL: Review
This is not the book if you are trying to learn about databases in general. The book assumes that you have at least some hands on experience in your... more »
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MySQL WorkBench - A great tool for your databases
A great tool for working with mysql database
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MySQL 6.0.6 Alpha Released Introduces Maria
MySQL 6.0.6-alpha, a new version of the MySQL database system has been released and intoduces two new storage engines most interesting Maria.
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Database Best Practices
Every production application I have been involved with has made use of a database. As a programmer, you don’t have to be a DBA, but just as with... more »
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Backup Your MySQL Database Using PHP
One of the most important tasks any developer needs to do often is back up their MySQL database. In many cases, the database is what drives most of... more »
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Should you cache?
Memcached's popularity is expanding its use into some odd places. It's becoming an authoritative datastore for some large sites, and almost more... more »
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Murphy’s Laws of Data Warehousing: What Goes Bump in the Night?
Murphy’s Law tells us that whatever can go wrong will go wrong. This axiom applies to all aspects of life, including data warehousing. The following... more »
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MySQL asynchronous balancing with HTTP+JSON
It is almost the same. It solves the same problem, it does the same work, it looks quite similar, but there is a difference though. One of them is... more »
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AppJet databases now faster and more powerful.
You might like to know that AppJet, the cloud-based JavaScript framework that nobody knows about, just released an update, making it more efficient... more »
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Only In A Database Can You Get 1000% + Improvement By Changing A Few Lines Of Code
Only In A Database Can You Get 1000% + Improvement By Changing A Few Lines Of Code. In this case the query run time went from 24 hours+ to 36... more »
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InfoQ: Hibernate 3.3: Redesigned, Modular JARs and a Refactored Caching System
Information on the 3.3. release of hibernate
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Hibernate: Use a Base-class for Common Fields/Columns and Behavior
Tired of wiring in an id, version, and timestamp field into all of your Hibernate objects? There’s an easy way to solve this pain once and for all of... more »
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SQL Buddy - Ajax Powered Database Management
The term “database management” sometimes sends shivers of boredom down our spine. However, when combined with terms like “Ajax” it suddenly doesn’t... more »
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WSO2 Data Services Tutorial
Data Services allows you to expose database objects as web services. This link contains comprehensive list of tutorials on WSO2 Data Services.
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NetBeans Development Process Rocks!
David van Couvering, Database Architect for NetBeans, shares his enthusiasm for the NetBeans development process below.
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Why Single-Column Primary/Foreign Keys Can't Always Accurately Model/Constrain Your Data
Why the "All Identity-Column Primary/Foreign Keys All The Time" approach doesn't always (or often) work it if you are interested in a clean, accurate... more »
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How adding another table to JOIN can improve performance
JOINs are expensive and it most typical the fewer tables (for the same database) you join the better performance you will get. As for any rules there... more »
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SQL For Developers - 9 Reasons to bother
If you are a developer like I am, you’ve probably gotten by with pretty simple SQL for quite a while. In fact, my experience has been that developers... more »
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One MySQL Configuration Tip That Can Dramatically Improve MySQL Performance
A simple MySQL configuration tip which may dramatically improve performance.
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Hadoop HBase with Maven2
Howto deploy Hadoop HBase into local Maven2 repository.
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SQL Injection attacks in the wild - why they're working and what to do
Over the past several days, a significant number (in the thousands) of web applications, some of them well-known and well-used, have fallen victim to... more »
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Soltice: combines Flex, OSGi and db4o
Solstice is the first framework to integrate Flex and OSGi in a single out-of-the-box package. Even though it's still in alpha, it provides a rich set... more »
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Netbeans 6.5 Beta Released
Netbeans, “the only IDE that you need” is undergoing a major overhaul and the new version is called Netbeans 6.5. Today after weeks of development and... more »
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Understanding SQL Execution Plan (Part I)
Oh!!! Why my SQL query is taking so much time to retrieve data...? This is the common question when our SQL query is taking much time to execute. So i... more »
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