So I upgrade my Apple MacBook Pro to Snow Leopard and all is well until I go to access my MySQL Server installation (5.1.30 Community Edition). The install is completely fubared: The server won't start. All my data files are there, but hardly accessible since to access them requires a good knowledge of the command... Continue Reading →
Happy New Year!
Happy New Year, Everybody! I hope you and yours have a safe, wonderful, happy, and prosperous new year. Best wishes to you all and thanks for reading this blog! Regards, Stephen Arbour
Power.com is not so powerful
Referring to TechCrunch post: "Power.com: For Social Networking Power Users" Good idea, but underwhelming execution. I agree with other comments regarding the bugs. But my chief complaint is the lack of aggregation functionality. I hooked up my MySpace and Facebook accounts, and as far as I can tell, while I can switch between them, never... Continue Reading →
MS SQL Server Has Issues With Math
I ran into a known issue with MS SQL Server 2005 that threw me for a loop. Essentially, casting a rounded float value as a string led to the number losing significant digits when the number of significant digits was greater than three. Ok, digest that for a minute: Values stored in the float datatype... Continue Reading →
Welcome to Zyggy’s Lounge
Hi all, This site is my pure Tech site. I've decided to blog about all things Tech, Web2.0 and Social Media here, and keep my activism, personal thoughts, and artistic material over at Whiskey Mambo. Hope you like what you see, but since the is the first post, that's not much. Look out for "the... Continue Reading →
Stephen Arbour 