So many tool require databases. If you are a web administrator or a company with large stores of information, then you know the importance of databases. One of the most oft-used databases available is MySQL. But that is not the only player on the court. Another cross platform object-relational database management tool is PostgreSQL. Many [...]
- Author: Jack Wallen
- Published: Aug 30th, 2009
- Comments: 2
Creating forms to aid OpenOffice.org Base data entry
In the first entry to this “series” I worked through the process of creating a database with OpenOffice.org Base (”How to create a database with OpenOffice Base“.) Upon completion of that article you found yourself with a working database with no data. Fortunately OpenOffice Base includes tools to help you add data to your database. [...]
- Author: Jack Wallen
- Published: Aug 26th, 2009
- Comments: 4
How to create a database with OpenOffice Base
If you have ever used Microsoft Office Access you know that the database is a powerful component of office life. There are many reasons to create databases. For some databases are a way of life (or a way to make a living). For others databases are a means to keep tabs on inventory, collections, or [...]
Database Monitoring Software Db2rss
Database monitoring is not only important for businesses who want to monitor their online and offline services and applications but also for individuals. Webmasters who make use of databases like MySQL need to make sure that the databases are up and running and the best way to ensure that is to monitor them 24/7. Quite [...]
The Internet Movie Script Database IMSDb
It is pretty obvious that the developers of the Internet Movie Script Database have taken lots of inspiration from the Internet Movie Database IMDB. The website offers movie scripts that can be viewed online or downloaded as txt files to a local computer system or mobile device.
It is possible to search the database or browse [...]
- Author: Jack Wallen
- Published: Apr 9th, 2009
- Comments: 1
Set up MySQL database replication
If you use databases then you know how important it is to back them up. But backing up a database and being able to use that backup depends upon the back up being always up to date. There is a method that ensures you will always have an up to date backup. That method is [...]
Backup MySQL Databases In Linux Regularly
The post Using Cron to Automate Linux Tasks by Jack got me thinking that some users might be interested in a practical example. The following tutorial will explain how to setup a small script to backup MySQL databases on a Linux server which will be run daily using a cron job. The best way to [...]
