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OSS Customer Categorization I've been thinking about this statement from Sun/MySQL's Marten Mickos: "There's a difference between organizations that have more time than money and organizations that have more money than time."
I coming to realize that OSS users split into three, not two, categories: A] An organization that has more time than money...
Date: 2008-05-01
Open Community And Closed Source Vendors InfoWorld blogger Sean McCown at Database Underground wrote about a key difference between SQL Server & Oracle:"The answer is simple information. MS has built such a strong community and its members are committed to helping each other. There are so many forums out there you just don't have time to go to them all.
Date: 2008-04-01
Database Developers - Produce High Quality SQL Code Faster A rich development environment simplifies SQL scripting, query building, object management, project management, and version control in live databases or offline source code repositories. Intuitive editing, debugging, and optimization tools help create high-performance SQL code.
Date: 2008-03-26
SolidDB For MySQL Development As Matt reported last week, IBM announced that it was bowing out of the solidDB for MySQL project. "Those of you who know Solid's history know that Solid has long been a leader in the area of in-memory database software...
Date: 2008-03-11
INFORMATION_SCHEMA Support In MySQL, PostgreSQL I've known about the INFORMATION_SCHEMA views (or system tables) in SQL Server for a while, but I just leared recently that they are actually part of the SQL-92 standard and supported on other database platforms.
Date: 2008-02-19
Sun, MySQL Merger - Open Source Sinergy? While Sun Microsystems was buying MySQL for $1 billion, Rome was guesting the international conference "Boosting innovation and growth by fostering Open Source Software trust and quality", organized by the EC funded project QualiPSo.
Date: 2008-01-29
Flex, AIR, And SQL I decided to give myself a new AIR/Flex project, one that would specifically use the built-in database. My project was a simple one - a time tracker. I currently use Side Job Track to track all of my clients, projects, and hours.
Date: 2008-01-04
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