Life with SQLite
With Tiger, Apple has started using SQLite in many ways. Most notably, SQLite is the recommended store for Core Data ...
Lowering the priority of a PostgreSQL query
When maintaining a large database system that requires high availability, there are times w...
XML in PHP 5
Now that PHP 5 is becoming more and more prevalent over its predecessors, some really good books that cover PHP need revis...
Mac OS/Linux/Windows Single Sign-On
Centralized authentication greatly simplifies network administration. This post teaches how to log in...
Debugging retain counts
This article, originally published in MacTech Magazine, gives tips on how to write your code such that...
Welcome
We have created the Big Nerd Ranch Weblog so that we can share some knowledge with everyone. We sincerely hope that the informa...