MySQL Newsletter November 2002
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Introduction
- Pre-register for the MySQL Users Conference now!
Detailed information about the MySQL Users Conference in April 2003 is now available at
http://www.mysql.com/uc2003/ (http://www.mysql.com/uc2003/)
You can pre-register at
https://order.mysql.com/uc2003/
Products
- MySQL 4.0.5-beta Released
MySQL 4.0.5-beta, has been released and is now available in source and binary form for a number of platforms from our download pages at http://www.mysql.com/ (http://www.mysql.com/) downloads/ and mirror sites.
Features
- Using persistent connections with MySQL
For developers developing many applications, especially in Web area, the tricky question is, if persistent connections should be used. This article explains benefits and drawbacks of persistent connections, and tries to help in making a wise choice.
Training
- Upcoming MySQL Training courses
MySQL AB is holding numerous training courses in the following countries: USA, Germany, France, UK, Australia and Sweden. Check out dates and locations at http://www.mysql.com/training/ (http://www.mysql.com/training/)
Register to a course now and enjoy an immediate 10% discount!
Partner Corner
- First Sponsors sign up for the MySQL Users Conference and Expo
Several MySQL AB Partners already signed for the opportunity to sponsor this fantastic event! BlueWorld (http://www.blueworld.com/) and Rackspace (http://www.rackspace.com/) as Platinum Sponsors, Emic Networks (http://www.emicnetworks.com) as Gold Sponsor, and Lasso Development Ltd (http://www.lassodevelopment.co.uk/) as Silver Sponsor!
Latest News
- Latest MySQL News
Special Christmas offer on MySQL training courses
http://www.mysql.com/training (http://www.mysql.com/training)
Rackspace Managed Hosting and MySQL Power DriverGuide.com
http://www.mysql.com/press/release_2002_15.html (http://www.mysql.com/press/release_2002_15.html)
MySQL Thanks the Free Software Foundation
http://www.mysql.com/news/article-178.html (http://www.mysql.com/news/article-178.html)
MySQL AB and Nusphere Corporation Announce Settlement
http://www.mysql.com/press/release_2002_14.html (http://www.mysql.com/press/release_2002_14.html)
MySQL Database Receives 2002 Linux Journal Readers' Choice Award for Fifth Year
http://www.mysql.com/news/article-176.html (http://www.mysql.com/news/article-176.html)
MySQL AB announces its new "Developing Dynamic Web Applications with MySQL and PHP" course
http://www.mysql.com/news/article-175.html (http://www.mysql.com/news/article-175.html)
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