CfP PHP Track – AUUG Annual Conference, Sydney AU

For the first time, AUUG will incorporate a PHP Track as part of its annual conference in Sydney, Australia. For this track we seek tutorials and presentations. Tutorials are on October 16 to 18 and presentations on October 19 to 21. For information on how to submit a proposal we kindly point you to the [...]

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So where do the merchandise profits go?

Some users asked me where the profits from http://www.cafepress.com/mysql go. Fair question! MySQL AB is of course in the business of producing great software, not flogging merchandise So, rather than chucking the funds back into the general revenue stream, the profits actually stay with the MySQL Community department for funding additional MySQL Community activities.

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The MySQL 10th Anniversary Mug! (limited edition)

In case you missed the nice birthday cakes at the MySQL Users Conference, this year is MySQL’s 10th Anniversary! GUI team lead Mike Zinner designed a special mug to celebrate the occasion. This is the first MySQL mug ever. On the front is the MySQL logo with anniversary date info, and on the back you [...]

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MySQL AB Community Department is hiring!

MySQL AB is looking for an energetic person in Western Europe to join the MySQL AB Community Department. In this important and responsible full-time position, you must be able to work: independently from home; juggle a multitude of diverse tasks; and – while working within a small team – also interact effectively with the rest [...]

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HitchHiker’s Guide

Ok, so I just saw The HitchHiker’s Guide to the Galaxy movie. I feel like my head has gone through a blender (no I didn’t have a PanGalactic GargleBlaster!) I know all the books (of course!) and the original BBC radio series…. I do think I liked the movie. It wasn’t what I expected, but [...]

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MySQL UC2005: Thanks for the Chocolate & See You Next Year!

Thanks for all the real chocolate, Bruce! I think the MySQL Users Conference 2005 went great, over 1000 people attending! There was an all-round positive vibe going and mostly happy feedback about the sessions and the conference in general. A big thanks to everyone for making it happen! Of course there are always some things [...]

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