The MySQL SandalCamp session is complete, slides are available at:

http://www.openwin.org/mike/presentations/mysql-sandalcamp-2007/

The A/V recording of the session will be online once I complete the recode.

Thanks to all that came.

Due to unfortunate circumstances, Zak Greant is unable to attend the MySQL User Conference this year.

Because Zak is a good friend (and I am a glutton for punishment), I agreed yesterday to take on his talk for MySQL beginners titled MySQL Sandalcamp. It should be a good session for those who are completely new to MySQL, covering the basics of what a database is, how to create, populate and query tables.

So if you ever wanted to see what I can put together in two days while traveling, stop by and check it out (unless you already know how to assemble a SELECT query, in which case you will be very bored).

Next up, my Hierarchies talk on …