How Docker Changed my Perception of Software Development
I recently had the privilege of attending a conference called DockerCon, where several brilliant minds were at work demonstrating new avenues of success in containerizing applications. There were several themes […]
Continue ReadingJava Dynamic Property Configuration
Link to GitHub repo: https://github.com/benkauffman/java-gradle-jetty-webservice While developing a Java API for one of our web applications, the problem of storing and retrieving settings turned from what seemed a simple task […]
Continue ReadingLightweight Remote MySQL Database Access
I stumbled across two lightweight web-based database administration tools: php Mini Admin and QDBA. Both are single PHP files, so you can just upload them to a server, specify your […]
Continue ReadingSQL Server Management Studio – Export Query Results to Excel
The easiest way I’ve found involves two steps: Adjust SSMS Settings Go to Tools->Options Query Results->SQL Server->Results to Grid Check “Include column headers when copying or saving results” Click OK. […]
Continue ReadingList Full Text Indexes in MySQL
Been a while since mylast post. Anyhow, recently we needed to change the minimum word length for MySQL Full Text Searches and then rebuild all our full text indexes, which […]
Continue ReadingBack Up MySQL
I found a good script for backing up MySQL databases that’s simple to install and configure — automysqlbackup (alternate sourceforge link). I suggest reading Marius Ducea’s post about automysqlbackup for some […]
Continue ReadingEnabling MySQL Logging
I may have mentioned before that I’m doing a LAMP project these days (among other things). As I go along I’m taking notes on various tasks, etc. so I figured […]
Continue Reading