Jay Pipes
MySQL
Jay Pipes is the North American Community Relations Manager at MySQL. Co-author of Pro MySQL (Apress, 2005), Jay has also written articles for Linux Magazine and regularly assists software developers in identifying how to make the most effective use of MySQL. He has given sessions on performance tuning at the MySQL Users Conference, RedHat Summit, NY PHP Conference, OSCON, PHP-Quebec, ZendCond and Ohio LinuxFest, amongst others. He lives in Columbus, Ohio, with his wife, Julie, and his four animals. In his abundant free time, when not being pestered by his two needy cats and two noisy dogs, he daydreams in PHP code and ponders the ramifications of __clone().
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Jay Pipes (MySQL)
Once upon a time, a young application developer embarked on a journey to master the art of database application tuning. Her path led to studying at the feet of the Drunken Query Master. After years studying the arts of join-fu and table-kee-do, she returned to her home. Jay has catalogued the lessons she learned from the Drunken Query Master and shares her knowledge with tutorial goers...
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Jay Pipes (MySQL)
Join-fu is the art of performance-tuning your application's SQL. Join Jay in a fun, irreverent look at the common ways application developers misuse and abuse their database.
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