Archive for October, 2007

MySQL and Google join forces

Google sometimes wears its source code on its sleeve (Summer of Code), and sometimes it doesn’t, as when it was reported today that Google will be contributing significant source code to MySQL. Given how innovative and engineering-oriented Google is, it’s hard to imagine a better vote of confidence in MySQL and a better code partner […]

Unexplained fog in the “Vista”

Microsoft says users are responsible for the modifications that generated claims of unauthorized patch installs last week. The software giant claims that they have made no changes that would alter the Windows Vista update settings.
Reacting to reports that first surfaced last Friday, a program manager for Windows Update said today that an investigation had turned […]

Time to turn the tables

With CSS (Cascading Style Sheets) having been thoroughly tested by many sites, it’s time for the rest of us to start cheering and encouraging from the side lines to those that haven’t done so, to take the plunge. There’s no longer any reason to use tables for layout, nor is there reason to maintain multiple […]