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- 06 Nov MySQL Basics: Don’t Lose It—Backing Up and Restoring Your Database
- 04 Nov MySQL Basics: Safe and Sound—User Management and Database Security
- 30 Oct MySQL Basics: Trust the Process—Mastering Transactions Step by Step
- 28 Oct MySQL Basics: The Inside Track—Speeding Up Searches with Indexes
- 23 Oct MySQL Basics: Count Me In—Aggregating and Grouping Your Data
- 21 Oct MySQL Basics: Join the Party—Bringing Tables Together with JOINs
- 16 Oct MySQL Basics: The Keys to the Kingdom—Primary and Foreign Keys Explained
- 14 Oct MySQL Basics: Turning the Page—Using LIMIT and OFFSET for Pagination
- 09 Oct MySQL Basics: WHERE’s the Data? Filtering Results with WHERE Clauses
- 07 Oct MySQL Basics: Seek and You Shall SELECT—Retrieving Data from Your Tables
- 02 Oct MySQL Basics: Change Is Good—Updating and Deleting Table Data
- 30 Sep MySQL Basics: Filling the Gaps—Inserting Data into Your Tables
- 25 Sep MySQL Basics: Table Manners – Setting up Your First Schema and Table
- 23 Sep MySQL Basics: Getting TYPE-cast – Choosing the Right Data Type for the Job
- 18 Sep MySQL Basics: Into the Shell—Cracking Open Your Database Journey
- 16 Sep MySQL Basics: Understanding the Building Blocks of Databases
- 03 Sep More GenAI Fun
- 02 Sep Milestone Achieved: Breaking the 300 Barrier
- 15 Jul A Fun Use of AI
- 18 Jun Breaking News: I've Downsized
- 13 Jun Using AI to Get Fit
- 12 May Without Good Data, AI is Useless
- 08 May AI Features Available in HeatWave Always Free Tier
- 09 Apr Connecting a MySQL Database to an AI Client Using MCP
- 27 Mar Doing a 'Incremental' Dump With MySQL Shell
- 13 Dec Running Drupal using Always Free Resources in Oracle Cloud
- 10 Dec Running WordPress using Always Free Resources in Oracle Cloud
- 13 Sep Creating and Connecting to A HeatWave MySQL Always Free Instance
- 29 Aug Extending MySQL Shell with Plugins
- 23 Aug Extending MySQL Shell with Startup Scripts
- 15 Aug Customizing The MySQL Shell Prompt
- 09 Aug Using MySQL Shell to Get MySQL Diagnostic Information
- 06 Aug Create an InnoDB Replica Set With MySQL Shell
- 01 Aug Copy Data Directly To A MySQL Instance With MySQL Shell
- 30 Jul Using Lookahead & Lookbehind in MySQL Regular Expressions
- 25 Jul MySQL Shell Table Export Utility
- 23 Jul RegEx Backreferences in MySQL
- 18 Jul Using RegEx Subexpressions in MySQL
- 16 Jul A Different RegEx Solution
- 15 Jul Database Seeders Using Lucid ORM
- 12 Jul Database Migrations with Lucid ORM
- 11 Jul More Regular Expressions in MySQL
- 10 Jul Hello, Adonis!
- 09 Jul MySQL Shell CLI Integration
- 04 Jul Advanced Data Load with MySQL Shell
- 02 Jul Advanced Data Dump with MySQL Shell
- 27 Jun Regular Expressions in MySQL
- 13 Jun Managing MySQL Shell Configuration Options
- 11 Jun MySQL Connection Status with MySQL Shell
- 06 Jun Server Upgrade Checks with MySQL Shell
- 04 Jun Sandboxes in MySQL Shell
- 30 May Getting Help in MySQL Shell
- 28 May Executing System Commands in MySQL Shell
- 23 May Running External Scripts in MySQL Shell
- 21 May Debugging JavaScript Stored Functions in MySQL
- 16 May Sorting JSON Arrays in MySQL with JavaScript
- 14 May More JavaScript in MySQL
- 09 May Using the Global `Intl` JavaScript Object in MySQL
- 02 May Using JavaScript to Search JSON Arrays in MySQL
- 02 May Filtering JSON Arrays with JavaScript in MySQL
- 30 Apr Viewing MySQL Document Store Queries in HeatWave Using Database Management
- 26 Apr Creating a MySQL HeatWave Replication Channel with the OCI CLI
- 18 Apr Creating a MySQL HeatWave Configuration with the OCI CLI
- 16 Apr Creating a MySQL HeatWave Read Replica with the OCI CLI
- 12 Apr Backing up and Restoring a MySQL HeatWave Instance with the OCI CLI
- 10 Apr Listing and Updating MySQL HeatWave Instances with the OCI CLI
- 08 Apr Creating a MySQL HeatWave Instance With the OCI CLI
- 04 Apr Retrieving Reference Lists - Using the Oracle Cloud TypeScript SDK Part 7
- 02 Apr Updating a MySQL HeatWave Backup - Using the Oracle Cloud TypeScript SDK Part 6
- 13 Mar Creating a MySQL HeatWave Backup - Using the Oracle Cloud TypeScript SDK Part 5
- 26 Feb Listing MySQL HeatWave Backups - Using the Oracle Cloud TypeScript SDK Part 4
- 19 Feb Waiters - Using the Oracle Cloud TypeScript SDK Part 3
- 16 Feb Managing MySQL HeatWave Instances - Using the Oracle Cloud TypeScript SDK Part 2
- 14 Feb Listing MySQL HeatWave Instances - Using the Oracle Cloud TypeScript SDK Part 1
- 17 Dec Testing MySQL Applications With Java and Testcontainers
- 12 Dec Parameterizing MySQL Queries in Node
- 09 Dec Capturing GPS Data on a Raspberry Pi and Storing It as JSON
- 07 Dec Installing MySQL Innovation Release on a Raspberry Pi
- 03 Dec Applying Database Migrations in MySQL HeatWave With GitHub Actions
- 04 Oct Running MySQL Tests With GitHub Actions
- 21 Sep Integrating DB Migrations Into Your MySQL Tests
- 04 Sep A Tool For Poor Typists - SendKeys
- 01 Sep The Undefined Show - Coming Soon
- 31 Aug Managing MySQL Database Changes with Knex
- 23 Aug Writing Tests For MySQL Document Store Apps with Node
- 11 Aug Testing MySQL Applications With Node.js and Testcontainers
- 30 Jun Moving MySQL Databases from Azure to OCI Using MySQL Shell
- 21 Jun Moving MySQL Databases from AWS to OCI Using MySQL Shell
- 08 Jun Using MySQL Shell to Dump Data To And Read Data From OCI Storage Buckets
- 22 May Multithreaded Data Dumps With MySQL Shell
- 26 Apr Connecting to a MySQL HeatWave Database Instance Using OpenVPN
- 12 Apr Using Aggregate Functions With MySQL Document Store
- 30 Mar Viewing MySQL Document Store Queries in MySQL Database Services
- 15 Mar Using OCI Alarms to Detect When a MySQL Instance Is Unavailable
- 06 Feb Connecting to a MySQL HeatWave Database Instance Using an OCI Network Load Balancer
- 02 Feb MySQL Document Store - Peeking Under the Covers
- 12 Jan Functional Indexes in MySQL
- 10 Jan Indexing JSON Data in MySQL
- 17 Oct Creating Aliases In MySQL Shell
- 07 Oct Indexing Data in MySQL Document Store
- 22 Sep Importing a MongoDB Into MySQL Document Store with MySQL Shell
- 12 Sep Connecting MySQL Shell Over SSH
- 09 Sep MySQL Shell Alias For PowerShell
- 08 Sep MySQL Window Functions Part 2
- 06 Sep Heading to Raleigh in November
- 02 Sep Speaking in NYC This Month
- 01 Sep MySQL Window Functions Part 1
- 29 Aug Where Have I Been?
- 29 Apr Better Tests Part 2 - Test Every Condition
- 05 Apr Better Tests Part 1 - Static Data
- 29 Mar EMS & Coding - Shared Skills
- 24 Mar Verifying Code Coverage With Karma
- 17 Mar Conference Announcement
- 16 Mar Hello, World (again)
