22 Aug
IBM’s LinuxLine free newsletter, produced by Database Trends and Applications, reports: “Linux Use Among SMB Developers Exceeds Enterprise Use“.
The use of Linux is even stronger among developers working in small and mid-sized business than those working in larger enterprises, according to a new study by Evans Data Corp. In a survey of 500 SMB developers, [...]
Posted in OpenSource, Technology by: Ted Roche
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22 Aug
Andrew MacNeill - AKSEL Solutions points to Joel on Software - The Project Aardvark Spec with the note “Joel explains why XP isn’t the answer to everything”
I can’t tell you how strongly I believe in Big Design Up Front, which the proponents of Extreme Programming consider anathema.
That would be fine if Joel was making a [...]
Posted in Technology by: Ted Roche
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22 Aug
On the MySQL developer’s support site, Mike Hillyar has an article on hierarchies in relational databases. “Most users at one time or another have dealt with hierarchical data in a SQL database and no doubt learned that the management of hierarchical data is not what a relational database is intended for. The tables of a [...]
Posted in MySQL, OpenSource, Technology by: Ted Roche
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