Well, I arrived yesterday in San Francisco yesterday morning…. a colleague picked me up from the airport, and we went for a short hike. It’s good to stretch legs and get some sunlight to help reset the bodyclock. Visited our Cupertino offices, hadn’t been there before. (and couldn’t resist taking a picture of Apple HQ’s [...]
I’m packing my stuff now, as I need to start my travels from Brisbane to San Francisco early tomorrow morning. You’ll like this: I’m travelling back in time… I leave here Friday 10:10am, arriving in SFO on Friday 10:05am. Thank goodness it’s not a Monday!
Okay so you reckon you might drop in at the MySQL Users Conf in Santa Clara, but haven’t get got round to registering. The great news is that absolutely lots of other people have in fact already registered, and that means that some tutorials are now sold out. For some other events, we’re actually not [...]
At the MySQL Users next week, there will of course be plenty of opportunity to talk with fellow community members and exchange ideas. I’ve submitted two special BoF events, which will most likely be scheduled for Tuesday evening. The first will be about MySQL User Groups, and the second about MySQL Community in general. If [...]
MySQL AB is setting up an aggregate blog for the Users Conference 2005. If you are a speaker or attendee and you intend to blog while at the conference, please tell me the URL of your feed. If your blog allows it, make this feed specific for conference related entries. There is also a general [...]
Here’s an interesting problem that came up… a user wants to find “ranges” or items in a table, or call them series if you will. The range is of course entirely dynamic, dependent on the data in the table. Say a table contains 1,2,5,6,7,12,17,18,19,20 then we have (1,2) (5,6,7) (12) (17,18,19,20) All clear? The trick [...]