Yesterday I was able to present to the Portland MySQL Users Group two presentations that are important foundations for effective development with MySQL.
Download Architecture Presentation
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With 26 years of architectural experience in RDBMS and 16 years of MySQL knowledge, my extensive …
[Read more]I have recently been working with the Donors Choose Open Data Set which happens to be in PostgreSQL. Easy enough to install and load the data in PostgreSQL, however as I live and breath MySQL, lets load the data into MySQL.
And here is where start our discussion, first some history.
SQL History
SQL – Structure Query Language is a well known common language for communicating with Relational Databases (RDBMS). It is not the only language I might add, having both used many years ago and just mentioned QUEL at a Looker Look and Tell event in New York. It …
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