As first noted by developer Olga Osadcha, Apple is testing a related search suggestion feature on the App Store, which started rolling out earlier today for iPhone users on iOS 7. The new menu, a scro
Testing can be simplified if you can get your database in a known state before a test is run. A database should only be used for one test at a time; otherwise the database state cannot be guarantied. So multiple developers working on the same project should have their own database instance to…
This article accompanies the slides from a presentation on database sharding. Sharding is a technique used for horizontal scaling of databases we are using at Netlog. If you’re interested in high performance, scalability, MySQL, php, caching, partitioning, Sphinx, federation or Netlog, read on ……
Postgres alter column problems and solutions By Greg Sabino Mullane November 9, 2012 Image from Flickr user ell brown A common situation for database-backed applications is the need to change the attr
Mind that age! This blog post is 10 years old! Most likely, its content is outdated. Especially if it's technical. uwsgi is the latest and greatest WSGI server and promising to be the fastest possible
Resize a column in a PostgreSQL table without changing data You use PostgreSQL. You find that a column you have in a table is of a smaller length than you now wish. In my case, this was a varchar(20
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