Hello Everyone !

Sun Microsystems, India and OSS Cube are organising this MySQL Camp on July 29th 2008 in Bangalore. We are going to have a blast of time with this MySQL meetup! We will have Kaj Arno, VP for Community Relations from MySQL AB deliver keynote session.

And we will have insightful technical sessions such as MySQL Internals, performance tuning, demos, and how to develop and contribute MySQL source code etc.

This meeting is scheduled for 3 hours - from 4pm to 7pm.

If you have an idea of a session that you would like to present, please contact me at thavamuni.alagu [at] sun [dot] com
We have so far following sessions scheduled:
1. MySQL - The community, The Product, The Company by Kaj Arno

An overview of all things MySQL, from a combined technical and business perspective. A short history of MySQL, the company, the product. What the MySQL Community is, and how MySQL works with it. How MySQL is being integrated into Sun. (One Hour)

About Speaker : Kaj Arno is a well known community leader promoting open source and bringing cross cultural teams to work together.

2. How to Contribute Code to MySQL by Thava Alagu
A discussion on How the community can contribute code to the MySQL DB Project. (30 mins)

About Speaker: Thava Alagu is database expert with 14 years of experience in computer industry. He works for Database group in Sun Microsystems, Bangalore.

3. Performance Optimisation in Enterprise Applications by Sonali Minocha
A discussion on how performance optimisation can be carried out using MySQL for Enterprise Applications. (30 mins)

About Speaker: Sonali Minocha is well-known International MySQL Trainer & Consultant. Sonali is India's first certified MySQL DBA & MySQL Authorized Instructor; Sonali is also a co-founder of Open Source Community - OSScamp. She has worked with MySQL database for more than 5 years.

And 1 or 2 more sessions (being planned).

The venue is:

Hi-Tech Seminar Hall, DES Block(Dept. of Electrical Science)
M S Ramaiah Institute of Technology,
Near MS Ramiah Hospital, MSR Nagar
Bangalore
Google Map Location: http://tinyurl.com/ms...

Please RSVP for your attendance at the earliest so that
we know what to expect and plan accordingly.

Going forward we will also have regular meetups organized!

This MySQL Camp is a free event. There is no entry fee.

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Regards,
-thava
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