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January 26, 2006

You Want Big? Be a DBMS Vendor

In this blog entry we take a look at the biggest software companies in the world.

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Posted by Craig Mullins at 9:24 PM

January 23, 2006

More History: Object vs. Relational

As I near completion on reorganizing and cleaning my office closet, I wanted to comment on the object DBMS push of the early 1990s.

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Posted by Craig Mullins at 3:32 PM

January 21, 2006

Cleaning Out My Closet, Part 3

As I continue to pore over old magazine and documents that were clogging my closet, I point out some of the more interesting things I find.

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Posted by Craig Mullins at 5:28 PM

January 17, 2006

But When They're Right...

In my previous blog entry I pointed out several wrong and/or suspect predictions made by industry pundits. But they're not always wrong.

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Posted by Craig Mullins at 1:42 PM

But When They're Right...

In my previous blog entry I pointed out several wrong and/or suspect predictions made by industry pundits. But they're not always wrong.

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Posted by Craig Mullins at 1:42 PM

But When They're Right...

In my previous blog entry I pointed out several wrong and/or suspect predictions made by industry pundits. But they're not always wrong.

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Posted by Craig Mullins at 1:42 PM

But When They're Right...

In my previous blog entry I pointed out several wrong and/or suspect predictions made by industry pundits. But they're not always wrong.

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Posted by Craig Mullins at 1:42 PM

But When They're Right...

In my previous blog entry I pointed out several wrong and/or suspect predictions made by industry pundits. But they're not always wrong.

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Posted by Craig Mullins at 1:42 PM

But When They're Right...

In my previous blog entry I pointed out several wrong and/or suspect predictions made by industry pundits. But they're not always wrong.

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Posted by Craig Mullins at 1:42 PM

But When They're Right...

In my previous blog entry I pointed out several wrong and/or suspect predictions made by industry pundits. But they're not always wrong.

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Posted by Craig Mullins at 1:42 PM

But When They're Right...

In my previous blog entry I pointed out several wrong and/or suspect predictions made by industry pundits. But they're not always wrong.

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Posted by Craig Mullins at 1:42 PM

January 11, 2006

Predicting the Future? Don’t Believe a Word of it!

Have you ever wanted to go back in time to review all of those confident pundit predictions to determine which came true and which, well, didn't?

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Posted by Craig Mullins at 5:40 PM

January 9, 2006

Database Performance and Row Size

Recently I was reading through some posts in a database-related newsgroup or mailing list (actually, right now I can't remember which one it was). The conversation I was reading was in response to a question like "Does the number of columns or size of the row matter in terms of performance?"

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Posted by Craig Mullins at 11:51 PM

January 4, 2006

Thoughts on Storage

Random ruminations on storage to start the new year.

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Posted by Craig Mullins at 10:52 AM