Cache Performance Comparison | MySQL Performance Blog
Wednesday, November 19th, 2008gives you an idea how different caching methods perform. Read it before implementing something
Archive for the 'development' Category
[russian] vadiml: HOWTO по работе с С++ классми из Perl’a || C++ classes in Perl howto
Tuesday, October 28th, 2008Article in russian part of LiveJournal deals with writing perl XS wrappers around C++ classes
I Knew How To Validate An Email Address Until I Read The RFC
Wednesday, September 17th, 2008notes about testing for valid email addr syntax
VoIP – SIP and RTP stacks, softphones, user agents, STUN – a comparison
Monday, August 18th, 2008comparation of SIP client libraries — not much of a comparation but a list of available SIP stacks with short notes
BLOB, iBatis & PostgreSql 8.1 – dBforums [large objects vs bytea]
Sunday, August 17th, 2008sane notes about storing binary data in Postgres. Basically bytea is ASCII representaion of bynary data wich requires decoding / escaping (read: slow) and large objects a kind of ok, but not trigger-based replication compartable
Git Magic [well written "git for newbees" article]
Wednesday, August 6th, 2008Good article that explain basic version control tasks and how to do them with git. Other git how-to articles start with how git differs from other vcs’es and explain about git internals and by doing that they create a huge deal of confusion.
To BLOB or Not To BLOB: Large Object Storage in a Database or a Filesystem?
Tuesday, August 5th, 2008a paper from microsoft research comparing perfomance of 2 systems: metadata in db + files in fs vs. meatadata + files as blobs in db. Study uses MSSQL and NTFS. Datasets are in less than 1 GB size.
SQLite ODBC Driver
Tuesday, August 5th, 2008ODBC wrapper for sqlite libs, coss platform: binaries are available for win32, os x, linux
Daring Fireball: Ronco Spray-On Usability
Monday, August 4th, 2008good essay about software usability in regards to open source software. Much of what he says is true.
Intel IXP425 | Timesys Embedded Linux [product page]
Friday, August 1st, 2008page lists some details about intel ixp4xx combo-cpu’s and there are some useful notes as to what kernel config options should be enabled. Timesys uses 2.6.16.10