Archive for the 'databases' tag

Four simple steps to optimize WordPress

February 1st, 2013 by Dave Farquhar

A couple of years ago, I stood up a WordPress...
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Long passwords aren’t necessarily good passwords

January 18th, 2013 by Dave Farquhar

Well, crud. Not all long passwords are good...
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And speaking of SSDs, here’s how Oracle performs on an SSD

April 26th, 2012 by Dave Farquhar

Andy Black is a former colleague and an Oracle...
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Easier deep Firefox SQL optimization

April 14th, 2012 by Dave Farquhar

Last year I examined ways to optimize...
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Take back some privacy

April 5th, 2012 by Dave Farquhar

The creepy Girls Near Me smartphone app is...
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