Our company has been working on its own MySQL GUI client development for over 6 years. Many features were implemented in this product in accordance with our users’ requests, that acted as task originators for us. We are glad that the development process of our MySQL Front-End goes on and on, and we were able to release version 5.0 of the product. For the release of version 5.0, we decided to make a special video telling about the product history. You can see the result.

Funny video about history of our MySQL GUI tool

We did not intend to have a professional video made by clip-makers. The video was shot frame-by-frame using a common digital camera. After that jpg files were rendered to the mp4 video format. Shooting took almost 7 hours. All models were made by hand from plasticine by one of our employees, whose hobby is design …

Our company has been working on its own MySQL GUI client development for over 6 years. Many features were implemented in this product in accordance with our users’ requests, that acted as task originators for us. We are glad that the development process of our MySQL Front-End goes on and on, and we were able [...]

The MySQL Developer Tools team is pleased to announce the next release of it’s flagship product, MySQL Workbench, version 5.2.34. This is a maintenance release containing 100 bug fixes; ranging from stability improvements on all supported platforms – including some that prevented startup in certain environments – to minor but significant usability corrections.

As always, we want to thank everyone for the great feedback we have received. This helps us to continuously improve the functionality and stability of MySQL Workbench – we appreciate all your ideas for improving MySQL Workbench.  Please keep sending us your ideas!

MySQL Workbench 5.2 GA

• Data Modeling
• Query (replaces the old MySQL Query Browser)
• Administration (replaces the old MySQL Administrator)

Please get your copy from our Download site. Sources and binary packages are available for several platforms, …

In the new version we made a lot of improvements and added a whole pack of new features in almost all dbForge Studio’s tools. And the most remarkable thing about this release is that nearly all novelties were suggested by our users. So we hope they will enjoy working with the new version and feel that they have contributed a lot to make it as it is.

Cutting-Edge MySQL GUI Client: dbForge Studio for MySQL

With the help of our users we could work on the product on the new level, and as a result of such successful tight cooperation its standard of quality grew. This new standard includes taking into account actual needs of people using our product and implementing their exact requirements except studying the market in general and implementing features that are theoretically demanded.

When you open the application to get …

In the new version we made a lot of improvements and added a whole pack of new features in almost all dbForge Studio’s tools. And the most remarkable thing about this release is that nearly all novelties were suggested by our users. So we hope they will enjoy working with the new version and feel [...]

Changes (as compared to 4.50.339) include:
Bug fixes:
* The error on entering selection criteria after selecting Group By fields in Query Builder fixed (T26884)
* The problem with showing 0 as a parameter value instead of NULL in the parameter editor fixed (T26867)
* Removing field’s autoincrement sign on adding index in the table fixed (T24859)
* Extra new line on copying data from a cell in Data Editor removed (T27021)
* The problem with losing ON UPDATE CURRENT_TIMESTAMP during editing a table fixed (T27090)
* The problems with connecting to MySQL Server via SSH tunnel fixed (T26911, T20079)
* InvalidOperationExceptions on generating schema synchronization script in the Schema Comparison tool fixed (T27106, T27108)

Downloads: http://www.devart.com/dbforge/mysql/studio/download.html

Changes (as compared to 4.50.339) include:
Bug fixes:
* The error on entering selection criteria after selecting Group By fields in Query Builder fixed (T26884)
* The problem with showing 0 as a parameter value instead of NULL in the parameter editor fixed (T26867)
* Removing field’s autoincrement sign on adding index in the table fixed (T24859)
* Extra new line on copying data from a cell in Data Editor removed (T27021)
* The problem with losing ON UPDATE CURRENT_TIMESTAMP during editing a table fixed (T27090)
* The problems with connecting to MySQL Server via SSH tunnel fixed (T26911, T20079)
* InvalidOperationExceptions on generating schema synchronization script in the Schema Comparison tool fixed (T27106, T27108)

Downloads: http://www.devart.com/dbforge/mysql/studio/download.html

Alex Popescu wrote a blog post asking some questions about RethinkDB and SSD performance. There is a related Twitter conversation happening here. There are two fundamental questions:

• In which cases does SSD performance begin to degrade over time?
• How does the TRIM command affect performance degradation?

The questions are very deep and I cannot do them justice in a single blog post, but I decided to post a quick write-up as a start.

Flash basics

Flash memory has physical properties that prevent overwriting a data block directly. Before new version of the data can be written, a special ERASE command must be called on the block. Erasing a block is significantly slower than writing to a block that has …

The MySQL developer tools team announces the next release of it’s flagship product, MySQL Workbench – version 5.2.33. This is a maintenance release only which corrects some problems we didn’t cover in last release. It contains fixes for 7 bugs or enhancement requests.

As always, we want to thank everyone for the great feedback we have received. This helps us to continuously improve the functionality and stability of MySQL Workbench – we appreciate all your ideas for improving MySQL Workbench.  Please keep sending us your ideas!

MySQL Workbench 5.2 GA

• Data Modeling
• Query (replaces the old MySQL Query Browser)
• Administration (replaces the old MySQL Administrator)

Please get your copy from our Download site. Sources and binary packages are available for several platforms, including Windows, Mac OS X and Linux.

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We’re proud to announce the next release of MySQL Workbench, version 5.2.32. This is a maintenance release featuring
a new and improved UI appearance and several corrections and other enhancements.

The tabbed interface has been refreshed to obtain a clearer separation between different modules of Workbench, while improving responsiveness when switching between tabs. The Query Formatter has been rewritten and is now faster and more robust on its handling of queries. The layout of the Administration module has been changed to allow for easier future expansion and use less vertical screen space. Parts that had problems managing MySQL 5.5 servers have been fixed along other total of 53 bugs or enhancement requests have been addressed.

As always, we want to thank everyone for the great feedback we have received. This helps us to continuously improve the functionality and stability of MySQL Workbench – we appreciate all your …