MySQL Performance Blog
While many people are familiar with the MySQL EXPLAIN command, fewer people are familiar with “extended explain” which was added in MySQL 4.1 EXPLAIN EXTENDED can show you what the MySQL optimizer does to your query. You might not know this, but MySQL…
15 June 2010Wired Top Stories
Want to keep people from firing up Safari Reader on your website? Learn some design best practices from the pros for formatting your pages for maximum readability on tablets, phones and on the good ol' desktop.
11 June 2010Planet Mozilla
There are currently two proposed additions to CSS to make animating easier and with better performance: CSS Transitions and CSS Animations. Both are unfortunately named. The later is complicated, overkill, and probably won’t be supported by non-Webkit…
11 June 2010MacOSXHints.com
It's quite a hassle having to download and install a new version of three or four browsers every day -- one-click auto-update and launch to the rescue! Lately the different browsers have been adding support for the new features of HTML5/CSS3/etc at a very…
11 June 2010Ars Technica » Infinite Loop
Apple released the latest major version of its Web browser, Safari 5, earlier this week. Along with several new features—one of them somewhat controversial—the update was said to pack a number of performance improvements, including DNS pre-fetching and…
10 June 2010MySQL Performance Blog
So you’re running MySQL With innodb_file_per_table option but your ibdata1 file which holds main (or system) tablespace have grown dramatically from its starting 10MB size. What could be the reason of this growth and what you can do about it ? There are…
10 June 2010Slashdot
kthreadd writes "The LLVM project is now working on a debugger called LLDB that's already faster than GDB and could be a possible alternative in the future for C, C++, and Objective-C developers. With the ongoing success of Clang and other LLVM…
10 June 2010The Official Google Blog
Hey—we've moved. Visit The Keyword for all the latest news and stories from Google Insights from Googlers into our products, technology, and the Google culture Today, we're announcing the completion of a new web indexing system called Caffeine.…
9 June 2010Wired Top Stories
A hack shows how to run the latest version of Google's mobile OS on Apple's iPhone 3G.
8 June 2010Planet Mozilla
Recently, I wrote about Firefox’s status bar and how we’d love to remove it, relocate its functionality, and dedicate that area back to page content. Though many add-ons currently place icons in the status bar, these icons could be displayed elsewhere in…
7 June 2010