The PHP development language provides you with a "prepare" function to send a prepared statement to a SQL database. You can use full, inline SQL statements in the prepared statement function or send ...

Tony Barbagallo, Clustrix CMO, reached out to me to discuss how scale-out databases can address MySQL limitations. Clustrix believes that their patented, database sharding technology —that is breaking ...

And, also to enable the use of MySQL in more types of applications, work has been done in 5.7 around the GIS area, said Ulin. MySQL now uses an off-the-shelf library for GIS functionality called Boost ...

The relative inability of MySQL database technology to deal with large data sets is pushing companies to consider so-called NoSQL alternatives such as Hadoop when they need to analyze massive amounts ...

TOTD #30 explained how to create CRUD application using Grails and hosted using in-built Jetty servlet engine and in-memory HSQLDB database. Jetty and HSQLDB are built into Grails and allows to start ...

Called MySQL Administrator, the open-source tool is designed to provide an easy-to-use GUI to help manage and monitor databases. It is slated to be demonstrated Wednesday at the LinuxWorld Expo in New ...

Oracle announced the general availability of the MySQL 5.6 open source database. According to Oracle, with this version, users can experience simplified query development and faster execution, better ...

After some talk in the Mac forum about new year's resolutions I got the idea of writing a web based solution to log workouts. However I'd like this to be something that more people than just me find ...