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Presentation Materials Online

Special thanks to all those who came out for the MySQL Workbench Tutorial and Workshop sessions, I hope they were of use to you.

The materials are now online. A PDF of the slides is available here and a video of the slides and speaker is available here. These materials are also listed on my Presentations page.

Please note that the video is RTSP streaming MP4, allowing you to jump around the video at will. You’ll need Quicktime, VLC or another appropriate player to view it. I’m trying something new with the built in camera on my laptop, providing a video image of the speaker along with the slides. Let me know what you …

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Bring a Laptop to the MySQL Conference

Whether you come to Monday’s Tutorial or the Workbench Workshops on Tuesday-Thursday I strongly recommend you bring a laptop. We’ll be doing a lot of hands-on in both and you’ll be missing out on a lot of the content if you don’t have a copy of MySQL Workbench in front of you (we’ll supply the copy of Workbench, in fact you get the SE edition free for a year just for attending).

You should also act now to register for a Workshop if you haven’t already as Tuesday is already “sold out”. Admission is free but we only have 40 seats in each daily workshop.

For those choosing between tutorial and workshop, I’ll say upfront that we’ll feature the same content in both the …

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Speaking at the 2009 MySQL Conference After All

In an unexpected turn of events I am speaking at the 2009 MySQL Conference after all, filling in as a presenter for a Monday tutorial called Introduction to Data Modeling with MySQL Workbench.

In addition to the Monday workshop, we’ll be delivering a shortened tutorial version each day of the conference. Attendees get a complimentary one year subscription to the SE version of MySQL Workbench. You can register at http://dev.mysql.com/workbench/?page_id=206. Spaces are limited to 40 for each session, as of now space is available but you’ll want to register sooner than later.

What will be be covering? So far the lesson plan is shaping up as follows:

Introduction

- Who Are We?

- Who Are You?

- What is the Session About? …

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