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10 Feb 13

Converting MySQL to PostgreSQL (en.wikibooks.org) permalink
Taps for Easy Database Transfers (adam.heroku.com) permalink

26 Dec 12

A lightweight nearly-zero-configuration object-relational mapper and fluent query builder for PHP5 (github.com) permalink

16 Oct 12

Stupid PostgreSQL Tricks: Writable Views (legitimatesounding.com) permalink

25 Aug 12

Window Functions (www.postgresql.org) permalink

6 Jun 12

PostgreSQL when it is not your job (reinout.vanrees.org) permalink

3 Mar 12

Well-known text (en.wikipedia.org) permalink
PostGIS Geography Type (postgis.refractions.net) permalink

20 Feb 12

MySQL/Galera is synchronous multi-master cluster for MySQL/InnoDB database (codership.com) permalink

5 Apr 11

Hybrid Incremental MySQL Backups (www.facebook.com) permalink
What’s the best manner of implementing a social activity stream? (stackoverflow.com) permalink

3 Mar 11

Sagging Couch – PHP Library for CouchDB (www.saggingcouch.com) permalink

12 Oct 10

Code: Flickr Developer Blog » Ticket Servers: Distributed Unique Primary Keys on the Cheap (code.flickr.com) permalink

8 Oct 10

MySQL :: MySQL 5.1 Reference Manual :: 5.1.6 Server Status Variables (dev.mysql.com) permalink
InformIT: Optimizing and Tuning Your MySQL Database > MySQL Startup Options (www.informit.com) permalink

5 Oct 10

Maatkit documentation: a toolkit of utilities and tools for MySQL (www.maatkit.org) permalink
High Scalability – High Scalability – Scaling Digg and Other Web Applications (highscalability.com) permalink

10 Sep 10

Matasano Security LLC – Chargen – Enough With The Rainbow Tables: What You Need To Know About Secure Password Schemes (chargen.matasano.com) permalink

30 Jun 10

Quora – Why does Quora use MySQL as the data store rather than NoSQLs such as Cassandra, MongoDB, CouchDB, etc? (www.quora.com) permalink