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In SQL, the WHERE clause filters rows returned by the FROM clause table in SELECT queries using one or more search condition filters. Oftentimes, in application development, we accept user input values which in turn, are the WHERE clause conditional filters against the table columns. In this post, I am covering the CodeIgniter 4 where() function and parameter binding for safer filtering in SELECT queries. Continue reading and see examples in MySQL…

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We know how common and useful CSV files are. If you need to save a particular query’s results to a CSV file, it couldn’t be easier than with MySQL Workbench. I recently wrote a quick post over on my Medium account covering this and am sharing it here for any interested readers…

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I’m always trying different programming exercises in order to learn and grow as a Developer. One of my favorite learning exercises is porting over from one SQL dialect to another, as they all have their own individual features. Having to hack together or mirror non-existent functionality really challenges my thinking, therefore enabling growth and improvement in my query skills. In this post, I share reproducing the same query results using MySQL for queries I first learned of/discovered that were covered using Oracle SQL and specific implementation features…

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This latest newsletter issue has a wide range of PHP/MySQL articles covering:

• UNION queries in Laravel
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I’m resharing a post I first published over on my Medium account for interested readers here. As you know, SQL is my passion and sweet spot. But, I also have an affinity for PHP and CodeIgniter. Continue reading and learn how I prototype Query Builder patterns in CodeIgniter 4…

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CodeIgniter 4 Query Helper methods

I use the CodeIgniter 4 Query Helper, $db->getLastQuery() method a great deal to learn just how Query Builder methods are mapping to the actual SQL …

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• WordPress theme migration checklist
• Form validation in CodeIgniter 4
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 SCaLE 19X – the 19th annual Southern California Linux Expo – will take place  March 3-6, 2022 in Pasadena, CA. 

SCaLE is the largest community-run open-source and free software conference in North America. It is held annually in the greater Los Angeles area.  A year might have been skipped due to Covid-19 but it looks like we will be back in person this year.  

The MySQL Track features nine talks on a variety of subjects from some of the best  known MySQL experts.  

Dave Stokes - MySQL New Features

MySQL now …