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Five apps for managing MySQL from Windows

December 21, 2012 7:52am PST

There are plenty of GUI tools available that can manage your MySQL database, even from the Windows environment.

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Google's walk-through of Knowledge Graph

May 16, 2012 10:10am PDT

Google has created a 500-million-item database of people, places, and things. The results of the effort will start appearing today in search, offering encyclopedic capsules of information on topics.

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Five MySQL database management tools

April 18, 2012 5:51pm PDT

If you're looking for a convenient way to manage your MySQL databases, one of these tools might be just what you need.

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Five data recovery tools that could save the day

February 13, 2012 10:54am PST

When a hard drive crashes and takes important files with it, you may need to turn to one of these rescue apps.

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Science and engineering visualization contest winners (images)

February 5, 2012 4:10am PST

The National Science Foundation and the journal Science announce the 2011 winners of a contest to create the best visualizations in the fields of science and engineering.

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10 favorite web based administration tools

January 14, 2011 10:30am PST

Jack Wallen profiles his 10 favorite web-based tools for everything from administering servers to creating an online blog.

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Scenes from Oracle OpenWorld (photos)

September 21, 2010 8:01pm PDT

At Oracle OpenWorld in San Francisco, more than 40,000 engineers and developers are exploring the next generation of data management tools.

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How do I use mail merge in Word 2007?

September 10, 2010 12:42pm PDT

In this How do I we take a look at an old feature and how to use it within the Office 2007 interface.

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Spotlight: MySQL Workbench

January 21, 2010 11:40am PST

The MySQL Workbench is an amazing single-point of contact for MySQL administrators, which can handle tasks both locally and remotely.

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Spotlight: Splunk IT data analysis application

January 14, 2010 1:07pm PST

Splunk, a modular Web-based tool, allows you to index, search, alert, and report on both live and archived IT data in one, centralized, location.

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Spotlight: Quickbase online data management

January 6, 2010 1:15pm PST

Quickbase is an online database designed for any team or enterprise looking to seriously improve their work flow or the management of their data.

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Product Spotlight: MySQL Administrator GUI toolset

December 15, 2009 1:06pm PST

MySQL Administrator is for any database administrator who needs to keep their MySQL database running smoothly, only without the command line.

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How do I... Configure SQL Mail in SQL Server 2000?

March 6, 2009 3:40pm PST

SQL Mail is a component of SQL Server that allows you to send and receive e-mail by working side by side with a mail server. Steven Warren walks you through the process of configuring SQL Mail and...

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Image Gallery: HanDBase 4.0 and Nokia Podcasting applications

May 12, 2008 11:57am PDT

HanDBase 4.0 is the latest release of one of the most popular mobile database applications that works with Windows Mobile, S60, and Palm devices. There are desktop clients for Windows and Mac as...

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How do I... Transfer logins from one SQL Server 2005 instance to another SQL Server 2005 instance?

September 25, 2007 1:11pm PDT

In a previous download, Steven Warren described how to restore a SQL Server to a new server. That download lead to some questions regarding how to move SQL Server logins from one SQL Server...

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How do I... Configure transactional replication between two SQL Server 2005 systems?

August 28, 2007 11:18am PDT

Replication often plays an important part in your database management strategy. An organization may use database replication for load balancing, offline processing, redundancy, and other typical...

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Looking back at Microsoft Access Easter Eggs

August 16, 2007 5:53am PDT

Microsoft’s developers hid Easter Eggs in Access 95/97/2000

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SolutionBase: Configuring a simple database in MySQL 5.0

July 30, 2007 1:49pm PDT

Even if you've never used SQL before, MySQL makes setting up a database fairly simple. In this article, Bob Watkins walks you through the procedure necessary to create databases in MySQL 5.0.

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SolutionBase: Migrating a SQL Server database to MySQL 5.0

July 23, 2007 10:34am PDT

Making the jump from Microsoft SQL Server to MySQL 5.0 might sound like an intimidating process, but it's not as bad as it may seem. In this article, Bob Watkins shows you how to migrate SQL...

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SolutionBase: Set Up a Linux Proxy Server with ease using Webmin

July 9, 2007 8:23am PDT

A proxy server is one of those ubiquitous servers that can offer up a number of possible services. But, until the likes of Webmin arrived, setting up a proxy server in Linux was a daunting task...

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