HiT Software, Inc., a developer of standards-based products for relational database access, today announced that it has joined the MySQL Partner Program to increase interoperability between MySQL — an open source database – and other database products and applications.

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(Jan Stafford) 2004 was a portent of things to come for Linux in 2005, both because of what didn’t happen (SCO Group’s victory) and what did (the rise of open source software), according to Marten Mickos, CEO of Sweden-based MySQL AB. In this interview, he predicts how those events, which included t

(John L.) Most interactive websites nowadays would require a user to log in into the website’s system in order to provide a customized experience for the user. Once the user has logged in, the website will be able to provide a presentation that is tailored to the user’s preferences.

(Martin LaMonica) The open-source movement has already rewritten the rules for how software is licensed and used. Now the computer services market is changing to keep up.

(Arjen Lentz) Behind the software of MySQL AB are of course the people. The MySQL developers, and the many other colleagues around them, are the ones who are making it all happen: new features, bug fixes, support, etc. Some of you may have met a few of them already, either at a previous MySQL Users

(Sean Michael Kerner) Linux vendor Red Hat plans to release Netscape’s Directory Server to the open source community, which could add improved scalability to current open source lightweight directory access protocol offerings (define), according to a developer for the number one Linux distributor.

(Maureen O’Gara) Zend Technologies Inc, the keeper of PHP, a constituent of LAMP, the multi-headed god of open source, is taking on J2EE, one of the last remaining places where Sun still shines, seeking to replace it. Zend claims to offer greater programmer productivity and to create programs that r

MySQL Cluster has a flexible distributed architecture which gives you complete control over the level of performance, reliability and scalability you need to match your application requirements. You’ll learn all about it at the MySQL Web Seminar. (R)

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