Developing a Unicode-based application can be a frustrating experience because of the myriad of little “gotchas” involved with making each piece of a complex system work with Unicode data. This ...

As a MySQL developer, you should be at least dimly aware that MySQL supports several database formats. Find out what each is good for and how you use them. What if you were a racecar driver and could ...

I'm a big fan of MySQL. The community edition of the MySQL server, as the open-source database is formally known, is a popular choice for both development and deployment because it checks all the ...