Tag Archives: tweets
twittering on 2011-04-21
- RT @alleyinsider Amazon launching "Library Lending" allowing Kindle users to borrow books from 11,000 librarie⦠(cont) http://deck.ly/~Wufxh #
- wtf Michigan? http://www.thenewspaper.com/news/34/3458.asp #
- and why you might not want Michigan police copying fancy iPhone data: they get to see everywhere you've been http://oreil.ly/eDOsmS #
- oh neat. there's a barometer in the Xoom. #
- re NSF blocking Global Voices site RT @amandabee: "Is there a Federal irony department where I can lodge a complaint?" http://bit.ly/f46lGT #
- Confronted by a wall of unread email full of discussion of process rather than substance, considering whether or not this is worth my time. #
- Guess what's awesome? FOIA requests. Thanks, internet! And Sunlight Foundation! http://www.muckrock.com/ #
- muy importante RT @planetpostgres: David E. Wheeler (@pgxn): Extension Makefiles for PostgreSQL 9.1 http://postgr.es/p/11J #
- high IRC complement: "This channel has been comedy gold today." #
twittering on 2011-04-20
- zomg, just got accepted to give "How to ask for money" talk with @kveton at @osbridge this year http://opensourcebridge.org/proposals/530 #
- Deliciously productive morning. Now, more cofffee. #
- I love when conferences use wikis for speaker info Just fixed a tiny typo in a doc & didn't have to ask permission. http://bit.ly/dOjX47 #
- moar @osbridge: PT @WardCunningham: Txtzyme makes the big time. http://opensourcebridge.org/proposals/650 #
- You will be trolled at @osbridge by myself, @dukeleto and @po8 http://opensourcebridge.org/proposals/583 #
- Any Pentaho peeps seen connection stalling when you've got two DB connections (to different types of dbs & you have unique_connections = N? #
- Report by @xaprb on Oracle's Collaborate vs #mysqlconf "Collaborate was a dud." http://chesnok.com/u/1K #
- Don't take rights on the code. Rethink how you support startups. -@polvi to big tech companies #
twittering on 2011-04-19
- Do not quote from fake memos http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=U_Nevf5higA #
Weekly tweet digest for 2011-04-17
- I have it pretty good. #
- Leaving sfo for downtown #
- Greeks in SF http://flic.kr/p/9xy6bb #
- Punch is coming http://flic.kr/p/9xAxin #
- so much fun with @tilgovi and @mikeal last night. Now prepping for my talks. #
- At MySQL Conference: Day 1 preview http://postgr.es/p/11g #
- Can't wait for Bruce Momjian's MySQL Users Conf keynote debut. 9:40am #postgres #mysqlconf #
- How much of the 5.6 performance schema and INFORMATION_SCHEMA is related to Percona Server? #mysqlconf #
- Just gave #postgres sticker to @jaimeywb AND HE PUT IT ON HIS LAPTOP #mysqlconf #
- Bruce tried to convince slahdot to convert to #postgres #mysqlconf #
- Downloads are estimated at 8-9 million per year #postgres #mysqlconf #
- No one company owns Postgres #mysqlconf #
- Slide of postgres users #postgres #mysqlconf http://t.co/n1R7EPS #
- Bruce takes the stage #postgres #mysqlconf #
- Bruce actually on stage #mysqlconf #postgres http://t.co/CUjtpA1 #
- Growing realization that one database does not fit all. #postgres #mysqlconf #
- Edb front and center at #mysqlconf #postgres http://t.co/9uuTJfZ #
- In Sarah Sproehnle's talk about Hadoop #mysqlconf #
- Talked to people in expo hall saying they came to #mysqlconf because of the postgres track #
- In @fuzzychef's talk on data warehousing #postgres #mysqlconf #
- Why use #postgres for DW? Handles really complex queries well. (Query on screen got a wow from the crowd) #mysqlconf #
- Transactional DDL blowing minds still. #ftw #postgres #mysqlconf #
- Shoutout to pg_loader for better COPY #dw #postgres #mysqlconf #
- Showed sweet PL/R function to generate graphs directlybfrom the database #mysqlconf #postgres #
- Windowing queries ftw for # of concurrent connections needed #yourewelcome #mysqlconf #postgres http://t.co/5XGStCe #
- Shout out for @osbridge http://t.co/dJKupr0 #
- Cross table indexes are a cool idea. #mysqlconf #
- That was in reference to Akiban talk. #mysqlconf #
- Akiban not looking into implementing this in postgres because our complex query handling is too good #mysqlconf #
- Just updated the http://pdx11.org site with the slides from the Portland 100 talk. Also asked -mentoring mailing list for volunteers π #
- Already got 2 volunteers for website updates. Hoping for a couple more. π #pdx11 #
- And, now http://pdx11.org site has a PDF of the slides from the Portland 100 talk. /ht @jessevondoom #
- In ballroom B for the #postgres BoF #mysqlconf #
- Just facilitated another giga puddi vid viewing #
- RT @planetpostgres: Bruce Momjian: MySQLCon Keynote Video Now Online http://postgr.es/p/11j #
- Slides for talk #2 at #mysqlconf at 4:25pm: Own it: working with a changing open source community http://slidesha.re/dQ8rl2 #forbiz #
- Slides for talk 1 at #mysqlconf Weds at 11:55am – Managing terabytes: When PostgreSQL gets big http://slidesha.re/h4hLWc #
- "please don't use the conference network for bittorrent." #lulz #mysqlconf #
- Tons of work has been done on creating free MySQL/MariaDB documentation http://kb.askmonty.org/ #mysqlconf #
- #protip on documentation: Wikipedia crushed Encarta http://mashable.com/2009/03/30/microsoft-encarta-to-close/ #mysqlconf #
- MariaDB: forsch or brock? #mysqlconf #
- MΓ₯rten Mickos up on stage. Shout out to EnterpriseDB. π #mysqlconf #
- Oracle came to MySQL AB in November 2005 #mysqlconf #
- lol! http://salaryshare.me/ #
- Took a picture ofo the drizzle architecture, but phone crashed. modular design enabling rapid feature dev. -@brianaker #mysqlconf #
- libDrizzle is BSD licensed "lawyer free" #mysqlconf #
- "Database is an operating system we don't have to write sound drivers for." -@brianaker #mysqlconf #
- "All our devs got hired up at other companies." #fossjobsrule #drizzle #
- cool! there's a brew recipe for gearman #osx #mysqlconf #
- Up to five volunteers for #pdx11 site updates π yay for Portland software community volunteerism. #
- someone have a VGA adapter for a macbookpro I could borrow in like 15 minutes? #mysqlconf #
- Ooh. Got two π #mysqlconf #
- in @andyparson's War Stories talk about adventures in the cloud #mysqlconf #
- Don't trust expensive hardware in datacenters #mysqlconf #
- and @andyparsons talking about work on outside.in and just mentioned obikosh, a stealth startup out of NYC (more this summer!) #mysqlconf #
- I/O on EC2 is massively unpredictable, but PostgreSQL + EC2 works! -@andyparsons #mysqlconf #
- outside.in is now part of AOL's Patch and chose Postgres for PostGIS and ran in the cloud #mysqlconf #
- outside.in used Solr as a document store, not just an index of data stored elsewhere #mysqlconf #
- outside.in started w TIGER data & put into PostGIS but had to mod data to fit hyperlocal sense of neighborhood #mysqlconf #othersideoftracks #
- had to stop doing realtime queries on geo data at 300 requests per second :/ #mysqlconf #
- Postgres is highly dependent on warm OS caches #mysqlconf #
- really good operational information from @andyparsons talk on #postgres with outside.in #mysqlconf #
- preview of obikosh architecture: postgres/mongodb/lucene data stack, pg9.0 and dedicated instances in the cloud #mysqlconf #
- About to give a talk about open source community in room H #mysqlconf #
- Awesome chat earlier today with @devananda about checkpoints and background writer in MySQL. Thanks! #
- Just posted my slides for two talks today at #mysqlconf http://chesnok.com/u/1C #
- OH: "gangsta join, gangsta aggregation, gangsta duplicate elimination, gangsta everything!" #
- Late to keynote because I got stuck in the elevator. #mysqlconf #
- We need to offer an upgrade. #opensource #mysqlconf #
- Drizzle and PostgreSQL are making long-term investments in code quality -Baron #mysqlconf #
- Baron @xaprb reflected on Edward Screven's keynote last year http://en.oreilly.com/mysql2010/public/schedule/detail/12440 #mysqlconf #
- I wish @xaprb would talk about community management as what our open source community is good at. #mysqlconf #
- "For MySQL to thrive, we need your (Oracle's involvement in this conference. Our communities are just too different." -@xaprb YES #mysqlconf #
- "All the big database vendors totally whiffed on the internet." -@mikeolson π #mysqlconf #
- Classic Innovators Dilemma problem: MySQL saw an opportunity that everyone else missed. And then owned it. -@mikeolson #mysqlconf #
- Today's keynotes are amazing. #mysqlconf #
- First up: causes of downtime in MySQL. leading failure: disk full, runner up: SAN failure #mysqlconf HAH #
- unsexy way to prevent failure: CHANGE CONTROL. /cc @katemats #mysqlconf #
- pretty pretty pictures from the data viz talk π #mysqlconf #
- Downtime is sexy. -@fuzzychef #mysqlconf #
- How to not scale: 1. Be Trendy. Use Reddit to pick technology. Next project:Closure and Qt on the desktop #mysqlconf @fuzzychef #
- How to not scale: Learn how to single-thread your programming. Lots of locks. #mysqlconf @fuzzychef #
- How not to scale: SPoF – not matter how large an infrastructure, build in a single machine which brings down all infrastructure #mysqlconf #
- Just got accepted for #oscon a talk entitled "Mistakes were made." Should be fun. π #
- Wow twitter using DL380s π #mysqlconf #
- mourn not the dead is my favorite song. #
- Heading back to Portland. Thanks, #mysqlconf #
- Time to eat more vegetables. http://t.co/OcJjWnM #
- Hello weekend! π #
twittering on 2011-04-16
twittering on 2011-04-15
- OH: "gangsta join, gangsta aggregation, gangsta duplicate elimination, gangsta everything!" #
- Late to keynote because I got stuck in the elevator. #mysqlconf #
- We need to offer an upgrade. #opensource #mysqlconf #
- Drizzle and PostgreSQL are making long-term investments in code quality -Baron #mysqlconf #
- Baron @xaprb reflected on Edward Screven's keynote last year http://en.oreilly.com/mysql2010/public/schedule/detail/12440 #mysqlconf #
- I wish @xaprb would talk about community management as what our open source community is good at. #mysqlconf #
- "For MySQL to thrive, we need your (Oracle's involvement in this conference. Our communities are just too different." -@xaprb YES #mysqlconf #
- "All the big database vendors totally whiffed on the internet." -@mikeolson π #mysqlconf #
- Classic Innovators Dilemma problem: MySQL saw an opportunity that everyone else missed. And then owned it. -@mikeolson #mysqlconf #
- Today's keynotes are amazing. #mysqlconf #
- First up: causes of downtime in MySQL. leading failure: disk full, runner up: SAN failure #mysqlconf HAH #
- unsexy way to prevent failure: CHANGE CONTROL. /cc @katemats #mysqlconf #
- pretty pretty pictures from the data viz talk π #mysqlconf #
- Downtime is sexy. -@fuzzychef #mysqlconf #
- How to not scale: 1. Be Trendy. Use Reddit to pick technology. Next project:Closure and Qt on the desktop #mysqlconf @fuzzychef #
- How to not scale: Learn how to single-thread your programming. Lots of locks. #mysqlconf @fuzzychef #
- How not to scale: SPoF – not matter how large an infrastructure, build in a single machine which brings down all infrastructure #mysqlconf #
- Just got accepted for #oscon a talk entitled "Mistakes were made." Should be fun. π #
- Wow twitter using DL380s π #mysqlconf #
twittering on 2011-04-14
- RT @planetpostgres: Bruce Momjian: MySQLCon Keynote Video Now Online http://postgr.es/p/11j #
- Slides for talk #2 at #mysqlconf at 4:25pm: Own it: working with a changing open source community http://slidesha.re/dQ8rl2 #forbiz #
- Slides for talk 1 at #mysqlconf Weds at 11:55am – Managing terabytes: When PostgreSQL gets big http://slidesha.re/h4hLWc #
- "please don't use the conference network for bittorrent." #lulz #mysqlconf #
- Tons of work has been done on creating free MySQL/MariaDB documentation http://kb.askmonty.org/ #mysqlconf #
- #protip on documentation: Wikipedia crushed Encarta http://mashable.com/2009/03/30/microsoft-encarta-to-close/ #mysqlconf #
- MariaDB: forsch or brock? #mysqlconf #
- MΓ₯rten Mickos up on stage. Shout out to EnterpriseDB. π #mysqlconf #
- Oracle came to MySQL AB in November 2005 #mysqlconf #
- lol! http://salaryshare.me/ #
- Took a picture ofo the drizzle architecture, but phone crashed. modular design enabling rapid feature dev. -@brianaker #mysqlconf #
- libDrizzle is BSD licensed "lawyer free" #mysqlconf #
- "Database is an operating system we don't have to write sound drivers for." -@brianaker #mysqlconf #
- "All our devs got hired up at other companies." #fossjobsrule #drizzle #
- cool! there's a brew recipe for gearman #osx #mysqlconf #
- Up to five volunteers for #pdx11 site updates π yay for Portland software community volunteerism. #
- someone have a VGA adapter for a macbookpro I could borrow in like 15 minutes? #mysqlconf #
- Ooh. Got two π #mysqlconf #
- in @andyparson's War Stories talk about adventures in the cloud #mysqlconf #
- Don't trust expensive hardware in datacenters #mysqlconf #
- and @andyparsons talking about work on outside.in and just mentioned obikosh, a stealth startup out of NYC (more this summer!) #mysqlconf #
- I/O on EC2 is massively unpredictable, but PostgreSQL + EC2 works! -@andyparsons #mysqlconf #
- outside.in is now part of AOL's Patch and chose Postgres for PostGIS and ran in the cloud #mysqlconf #
- outside.in used Solr as a document store, not just an index of data stored elsewhere #mysqlconf #
- outside.in started w TIGER data & put into PostGIS but had to mod data to fit hyperlocal sense of neighborhood #mysqlconf #othersideoftracks #
- had to stop doing realtime queries on geo data at 300 requests per second :/ #mysqlconf #
- Postgres is highly dependent on warm OS caches #mysqlconf #
- really good operational information from @andyparsons talk on #postgres with outside.in #mysqlconf #
- preview of obikosh architecture: postgres/mongodb/lucene data stack, pg9.0 and dedicated instances in the cloud #mysqlconf #
- About to give a talk about open source community in room H #mysqlconf #
- Awesome chat earlier today with @devananda about checkpoints and background writer in MySQL. Thanks! #
- Just posted my slides for two talks today at #mysqlconf http://chesnok.com/u/1C #
twittering on 2011-04-13
- At MySQL Conference: Day 1 preview http://postgr.es/p/11g #
- Can't wait for Bruce Momjian's MySQL Users Conf keynote debut. 9:40am #postgres #mysqlconf #
- How much of the 5.6 performance schema and INFORMATION_SCHEMA is related to Percona Server? #mysqlconf #
- Just gave #postgres sticker to @jaimeywb AND HE PUT IT ON HIS LAPTOP #mysqlconf #
- Bruce tried to convince slahdot to convert to #postgres #mysqlconf #
- Downloads are estimated at 8-9 million per year #postgres #mysqlconf #
- No one company owns Postgres #mysqlconf #
- Slide of postgres users #postgres #mysqlconf http://t.co/n1R7EPS #
- Bruce takes the stage #postgres #mysqlconf #
- Bruce actually on stage #mysqlconf #postgres http://t.co/CUjtpA1 #
- Growing realization that one database does not fit all. #postgres #mysqlconf #
- Edb front and center at #mysqlconf #postgres http://t.co/9uuTJfZ #
- In Sarah Sproehnle's talk about Hadoop #mysqlconf #
- Talked to people in expo hall saying they came to #mysqlconf because of the postgres track #
- In @fuzzychef's talk on data warehousing #postgres #mysqlconf #
- Why use #postgres for DW? Handles really complex queries well. (Query on screen got a wow from the crowd) #mysqlconf #
- Transactional DDL blowing minds still. #ftw #postgres #mysqlconf #
- Shoutout to pg_loader for better COPY #dw #postgres #mysqlconf #
- Showed sweet PL/R function to generate graphs directlybfrom the database #mysqlconf #postgres #
- Windowing queries ftw for # of concurrent connections needed #yourewelcome #mysqlconf #postgres http://t.co/5XGStCe #
- Shout out for @osbridge http://t.co/dJKupr0 #
- Cross table indexes are a cool idea. #mysqlconf #
- That was in reference to Akiban talk. #mysqlconf #
- Akiban not looking into implementing this in postgres because our complex query handling is too good #mysqlconf #
- Just updated the http://pdx11.org site with the slides from the Portland 100 talk. Also asked -mentoring mailing list for volunteers π #
- Already got 2 volunteers for website updates. Hoping for a couple more. π #pdx11 #
- And, now http://pdx11.org site has a PDF of the slides from the Portland 100 talk. /ht @jessevondoom #
- In ballroom B for the #postgres BoF #mysqlconf #
- Just facilitated another giga puddi vid viewing #