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New York Based MySQL Expert Ronald Bradford provides technology expertise in the performance and scalability of webites including knowledge with databases, data stores, application servers and front end coding

I am available for MySQL consulting and contract opportunities.

Latest MySQL Writing by Ronald

04.26.12 Amateurs - They give us professionals a bad name

Any person with half a brain would see from the error messages below that the MySQL server is not operating optimally, or more specifically the MySQL upgrade has not completely successfully and let users can go happily use the website. It amazing me"... read more

04.18.12 I want a mysqldump --ignore-database option

04.18.12 When is a database schema not a database schema?

04.14.12 An excellent conference (5 out of 5 stars)

04.05.12 MySQL now has two user conferences (*)

03.16.12 TIMESTAMP data types and CURRENT_TIMESTAMP attribute

03.09.12 SQL_MODE and storage engines

02.16.12 Why SQL_MODE is essential even when not perfect

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