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  • IPC Spring Edition 2012: Der Versuch einer Zusammenfassung, stattdessen aber kunterbuntes Allerlei

    Ursprünglich dachte ich, der Bericht wäre nur für unser internes Blog geeignet, da er zu viel eigene Meinung enthält. :) Aber Johann meinte „Wieso, ist doch interessant?“ Hier also – unsortiert das, was davon im Gedächtnis geblieben ist (es gab natürlich noch viel mehr, zum Beispiel diese Party in der Münzstraße… aber das ist nicht…

  • Useful Addons

    Every Mozilla/Thunderbird-user knows addons.mozilla.org. But good extensions are rare. And only SOME of the addons are useful. And for our daily work we need only good and useful extensions. In the winter holidays I’ve had time to look at many addons. And found some things, which might be useful for our daily work. Maybe you…

  • Sildes from „Googol Records (with MySQL)“-Session

    IPC is over. My impression: The place was too big making it a little bit difficult to get in contact with others. Yet, from a technical and gastronomical point of view the Rheingoldhalle was a good choice. For the next IPC I would recommend to anker a hotel-ship near the hall (the Rheingoldhalle is situated…

  • Is MySQL-partitioning useful for very big real-life-problems?

    Some months ago I helped out in another project in which they had some performance problems. They had a very big table and the index of the table was bigger than the table itself. As every change in the table causes MySQL to recalculate/reload the index, this can take some seconds for such big tables.…

  • Playing around with the MySQL-Proxy on Mayflower-barcamp

    One of the workshops on our Barcamp two weeks ago had to do with the MySQL-Proxy from Jan Kneschke. Yet, we found out, that the proxy is rather unusable for our task. Read here why.