(Charles Kaufmann) This tutorial lays out the basics for creating a content management system in ColdFusion and MySQL. The System leverages hierarchical data to automatically build breadcrumb lists, a side navigation menu, as well as a site map. The goal of this tutorial is to provide a framewor

Novell and MySQL are inviting you to a 23-city tour across North America to learn about MySQL and Novell Open Enterprise Server from February 22 to March 03. Coming to a city near you, you will be able to meet with technical experts and learn about new exciting offerings!

(Vance McCarthy) The team behind the MySQL Open Source database has launched an enterprise program designed to make it simpler and easier for enterprise IT staffs to adopt MySQL. The program, dubbed MySQL Network, provides both optimized MySQL technology, services and “fast track” answers to tec

(Russell J.T. Dyer) Upgrading from one version of MySQL to another is easy to do and usually doesn’t cause any problems. Typically, more features and stability are added to each version. Very rarely are items eliminated or changed in a way that will cause trouble. However, if you can’t afford to

(Arjen Lentz) This article is about MySQL Network. It’s not a sales pitch, and won’t contain marketing speak. It’s written in “Arjen speak”, and I’ll only refer to some buzzwords to clarify what you might hear or read elsewhere. It’s not my job to sell. I listen, inform and answer questions.

(Philip Perkins) XPath is a language that allows you to address parts of an XML document, making XSLT transformations practically necessary. It also makes it an invaluable tool for managing XML data in applications such as Web applications.

(Barbara Darrow) MySQL is on track to deliver version 5 of its database in the second quarter, according to CEO Marten Mickos.

MySQL has changed its licensing and pricing, revamped its support plans, and debuted an security alert system in an attempt to woe enterprise customers to its open-source database.

(Deon George) This Redpaper describes how you can use the TSM (IBM Tivoli Storage Manager) API to perform online backups of Linux databases, namely MySQL, PostgreSQL and OpenLDAP. (pdf)

(Sean Michael Kerner) MySQL AB is continuing its march up the enterprise stack with a new subscription-based offering announced today at the LinuxWorld show in Boston. The open source database vendor also unveiled a certified partner program for the new MySQL Network at the event.