This is a re-run of an earlier webinar.

Would you like to know how JRuby,NetBeans, GlassFish, and MySQL can power your Rails applications ?



This informative technical webinar explains the fundamentals of JRuby and how the NetBeans IDE makes developing/debugging/deploying Rails applications on GlassFish quick, fun and cost-effective.

The webinar starts 10am PT on Mar 31st, 2009 and can be …

The reference manual explains it in detail.
There are two things that you must remember, if you are …

If you are a twitter user, you may like to know that there are many people from MySQL who are regular twitters.

For a start, you may want to follow these ones:

People

1. kajarno Kaj Arnö
2. datacharmer Giuseppe Maxia
3. bytebot Colin Charles
4. LenzGr Lenz Grimmer
5. dups Dups Wijayawardhana

Non-people

1. mysqlconf MySQL Users Conference, which is going to be used during the conference to collect feedback for the panel …

If you are a twitter user, you may like to know that there are many people from MySQL who are regular twitters.

For a start, you may want to follow these ones:

People

1. kajarno Kaj Arnö
2. datacharmer Giuseppe Maxia
3. bytebot Colin Charles
4. LenzGr Lenz Grimmer
5. dups Dups Wijayawardhana

Non-people

1. mysqlconf MySQL Users Conference, which is going to be used during the conference to collect feedback for the panel …

Here are some quotes from a recent article talking about Oracle's maintenance and support fees:

Before Oracle acquired BEA earlier this year, the company charged 18% to 20% for support and maintenance. Oracle increased those fees to meet its own structure and also raised list prices on most BEA products.

That didn't sit well.

and


One Java-centric VAR, who spoke on the condition of anonymity, said some of his BEA WebLogic customers are moving to alternative application servers just to get away from Oracle.

and

"What company comes in this climate and not only jacks up prices but support prices as …

Here are some quotes from a recent article talking about Oracle's maintenance and support fees:

Before Oracle acquired BEA earlier this year, the company charged 18% to 20% for support and maintenance. Oracle increased those fees to meet its own structure and also raised list prices on most BEA products.

That didn't sit well.

and


One Java-centric VAR, who spoke on the condition of anonymity, said some of his BEA WebLogic customers are moving to alternative application servers just to get away from Oracle.

and

"What company comes in this climate and not only jacks up prices but support prices as …

It’s now clear that I (Peter Gulutzan) have a few things to do at the MySQL User Conference in Santa Clara California (Silicon Valley) between April 20 and April 23 2009.

Monday 1:30 pm: This isn’t certain, but I’ll try to attend the “Ask a Guru” session at MySQL Camp.

Wednesday April 22, 9:00 am: I will be one of five panelists in “The MySQL Roadmap Shootout”.

Wednesday April 22, 3:50 pm: My Muscovite colleague Konstantin Osipov and I will show off …

This is a re-run of an earlier webinar.

Would you like to know how JRuby,NetBeans, GlassFish, and MySQL can power your Rails applications ?



This informative technical webinar explains the fundamentals of JRuby and how the NetBeans IDE makes developing/debugging/deploying Rails applications on GlassFish quick, fun and cost-effective.

The webinar starts 10am PT on Mar 31st, 2009 and can be …

This is a re-run of an earlier webinar.

Would you like to know how JRuby,NetBeans, GlassFish, and MySQL can power your Rails applications ?



This informative technical webinar explains the fundamentals of JRuby and how the NetBeans IDE makes developing/debugging/deploying Rails applications on GlassFish quick, fun and cost-effective.

The webinar starts 10am PT on Mar 31st, 2009 and can be …

I had last Friday an extremely nice 'farewell to Sun' (for me as an employee) dinner with former and current Finnish MySQL/Sun employees.

For once we didn't have the dinner at my place, because for this particular occasion I didn't want to spend a major part of my time in the kitchen (which I usually do because I love to cook).

We were at a Russian restaurant 'Saslik', which is famous for it's great food, hospitality and cold vodka (they took one look at us and put a full bottle of more-than-ice-cold Russian vodka on the table).

We had an entree called 'Zakuska' (a combination of Russian appetizers). Most of us took "Ivan's sword" as the main course and as desert we had "Baked Alaska à la Catherine the Great".

If you live in or are visiting Finland and want to have a special and memorable dinner, the …