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ShareI am a big fan of Jason Gilmore. His book Beginning PHP and MySQL (link is to latest version, not my actual copy) actually launched my developer career four years ago.
His latest post over on PHPbuilder.com, Refactor Your PHP Site Using MySQL Procedures and Views, has some good information about using views and stored [...]

ShareLet me preface this post by saying I reserve the right to be entirely mistaken, and I invite comments with opposing opinions…hey, maybe I’ll learn something by mouthing off! I know I’m painting with very broad brush-strokes and I expect to be corrected where my statements may be overly generalized.
Now, as to the topic [...]

ShareRan across this article on Zend.com about Drizzle, a lightweight fork of MySQL intended for “cloud” applications.  As we see more fork projects and groups take MySQL in their own directions, I continue to wonder what Oracle’s ultimate intentions are for the open source db now that it owns MySQL as part of its acquisision [...]