How to become a DB Admin in two weeks? [more inside]
posted by zephyr_words on May 15, 2008 - 8 answers

Computer Jobs filter: My friend recently graduated with a BS in Information Systems (after a long hiatus away from school). He has pre-college experience in database architecture using MS Access, but his other skills (MySQL, pHp) are learned on his own. He wants to find a job as a DBA or a web developer, but doesn't have the 3+ years of professional experience everyone wants. Even if he's able to learn Oracle, Python, Ruby, etc. on his own, how can he prove he knows them without resume experience to back him up? [more inside]
posted by cereselle on Apr 8, 2008 - 17 answers

What would you say is the best way to have 10 domains access one database? [more inside]
posted by iguanapolitico on Apr 2, 2007 - 14 answers

Database Query [+] [more inside]
posted by benjh on Jan 24, 2005 - 10 answers

Does anyone know of a freeware or shareware database program that can read and edit .fp5 files? I know they're proprietary to filemaker. [more inside]
posted by Metametadata on Sep 15, 2004 - 4 answers

Is there a way, without constant human intervention, to (1) mine either Google News, Yahoo News, or the AP for new obituaries and (2) drop the name, age, blurb, and URL into a database? [more inside]
posted by PrinceValium on Jan 23, 2004 - 5 answers