Archives
These are archives of a blog I used to host on this site (first via self-written blogging software, then MovableType, then WordPress).
In December 2010, I decided to no longer maintain my own blogging software and instead to blog at a 3rd party. My current blog is now at maggie1000.tumblr.com. You can also look at maggienelson.com for other ways to reach me.
List of previous posts, in reverse chronological order:
2010-08-26 Hijacked by Flickr pandas!
2010-04-06 Updated and upgraded
2010-04-01 Prima Aprilis!
2010-03-19 Ada Lovelace Day 2010 is March 24th!
2010-01-26 Inner Join / Outer Join - The Database Song
2009-07-20 More about "In the Cloud"
2009-07-14 More distributed key/value storage options
2009-07-13 In the Cloud, Fanatically.
2009-05-21 ORM in the PHP World
2009-04-23 Weekend Reading: Fun with Data and Statistics
2009-04-20 Oracle Buys Sun
2009-03-24 The Example Conundrum
2009-03-10 All the Reference You Need...
2009-03-10 Optimization Woes
2009-03-08 The Rules of (Software) Engagement
2009-02-26 Finally, pretty syntax highlighting for blog posts!
2009-02-22 The Meaning of Keys
2009-02-07 Denormalization with Bitmasks
2009-01-25 From MovableType to WordPress in 301 Easy Steps
2009-01-05 Seven Things
2008-12-17 Beyond Error Logs
2008-12-08 PHP Advent 2008
2008-08-21 To persist or not to persist?
2008-05-23 Angering Database Gods
2008-05-22 Keeping Your Database and PHP in Sync
2008-04-29 WTF indeed!
2008-04-28 NTILE() - easy way to generate tag clouds
2008-02-27 php|architect: Database Design for PHP Programmers by Mac Newbold
2008-01-31 dbMorph - proposal excerpts
2008-01-28 DbSync, now on SourceForge
2008-01-28 How to manage your database deltas - proposals galore!
2007-12-17 PHP Advent Calendar
2007-11-28 See you at php|tek 2008!
2007-11-16 A LIFO Life
2007-11-15 Database change management tools
2007-11-02 The easiest thing in the world
2007-10-31 php|tek 2008 - deadline for submissions today!
2007-10-18 Ramblecast 2.0 now released to the unsuspecting public
2007-10-10 I now know what to name my future child
2007-09-25 PHP Unconference '07 @ ZendCon
2007-09-21 Peek into the past and the future with LAG and LEAD
2007-09-18 php|works 2007: Friday
2007-09-14 php|works 2007: files for "How to Optimize a Database Query"
2007-09-13 php|works 2007: Thursday
2007-09-13 php|works 2007: slides for "You Don't Need a DBA"
2007-09-12 php|works slides
2007-09-08 php|works 2007 next week!
2007-08-05 Optimization, Part 1: Know Your System
2007-07-19 Primary sources
2007-07-15 How to (and how not to) pass an array from PHP to the database
2007-07-04 On the bandwagon
2007-07-02 Going to Atlanta (via php|works)!
2007-06-30 Ruby on Rails Migrations: Good Idea with a Crazy Philosophy
2007-06-28 php|works '07
2007-06-20 PDO_OCI does not support CLOBs
2007-06-12 When PHP and Oracle assume the worst about each other
2007-05-21 3. Find x.
2007-05-15 How to quickly lint PHP files in an upcoming svn commit
2007-05-15 Chocolate Covered SQL
2007-04-05 del.icio.us code+oracle review
2007-03-25 Mapping Baseball
2007-03-04 Nerds!