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Getting started with pgadmin4 Not sure how many postgres users there are out there - but you may be interested in the latest version of pgadmin (version 4 beta) - this is traditionally a GUI based fro...

The fine folks at airbnb recently opensourced an amazing software product called caravel. It is a web-based data visualisation and dashboarding application. It looks amazing and I hope to share some o...

Starting from Mysql 5.0.2, mysql now supports triggers - which can be quite handy. I'm using them to automatically create new (derived) table records when a user submits data to my web app. Syntax is...

I finally had a chance to sit down and learn the syntax of creating mysql users and assigning specific permissions. This allows me to have different users for different web services - eg. cron jobs, w...