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MySQL Profits From Open Source

Posted on 24 February, 2004 by Ian — No Comments ↓

Another MySQL database server article :Wired News: MySQL Profits From Open Source as the mainstream discovers that you can get what you need for $500 a server rather that thousands or tens of thousands of dollars. Also mentioned are other Continue reading MySQL Profits From Open Source→

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The Orkut Identity system

Posted on 2 February, 2004 by Ian — No Comments ↓

Dave (aka Scripting News): writes about Orkut being their identity system. jeremy.zawodny speculates along similar lines as well. (actually jeremy was there first) They should not forget August 2009: How Google beat Amazon and Ebay to the Semantic Web on Continue reading The Orkut Identity system→

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More MySQL Crash Course

Posted on 2 February, 2004 by Ian — No Comments ↓

Nice piece : ONLamp.com: MySQL Crash Course, Part 3 , basic selects and joins. (a review is always nice). And I saw something new : The “LIMIT” clause mysql> SELECT * FROM authors LIMIT 1; LIMIT (not part of SQL92, Continue reading More MySQL Crash Course→

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Security the Microsoft way

Posted on 29 January, 2004 by Ian — No Comments ↓

Boing Boing: “MSFT: don’t click on links, type them in by hand Microsoft’s crapware browser, Explorer, has more security vulnerabilities than my block has dope-dealers, but this is ridiculous. MSFT now advises its users to not click links, but rather Continue reading Security the Microsoft way→

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never let an ad agency near your website

Posted on 21 January, 2004 by Ian — No Comments ↓

Web design: never let an ad agency near your website: January 19, 2004 issue of New Thinking by Gerry McGovern

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The zombie that will not die.

Posted on 19 January, 2004 by Ian — No Comments ↓

As part of the runup to yet another LotusSphere at mickey’s dolphin world :The Long Goodbye for Lotus Notes Politically, Notes apps reside on the borders between business units. Notes HR apps are the J. Edgar Hoovers of the enterprise, Continue reading The zombie that will not die.→

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