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MySQL Users Conference & Expo 2004

The Definitive Conference for MySQL Developers and Users

April 14-16, 2004
Orlando, Florida

The 2004 conference theme was "Ready for the Enterprise." In addition to interactive sessions and workshops, there were be real world case studies from organizations like Yahoo! and Sabre that illustrate how MySQL is being used as a mission-critical database in production enterprise environments.

MyS QL Co-founders Monty Widenius and David Axmark
Learn MySQL from MySQL founders Monty Widenius and David Axmark

You can read highlights from the conference written by attendees and speakers, and download session materials that the speakers have provided.

Keynote Speakers

  • Monty Widenius - Founder / CTO, MySQL AB
  • David Axmark - Founder, MySQL AB
  • Mårten Mickos - CEO, MySQL AB
  • Brian Behlendorf - Co-founder, Apache Software Foundation, Founder/CTO, Collab.net
  • Chris Stone - Vice Chairman, Novell
  • Tony Perkins - Editor-in-Chief, AlwaysOn Network, Founder, Red Herring

Distinguished Speakers

  • Mark Fleury, Founder/CEO, JBoss
  • Jeremy Zawodny, Yahoo
  • Alan Walker, VP Sabre Labs, Sabre Holdings
  • Jörg Hoffmeister, Development Manager, SAP AG
  • Stacey Quandt, Principal Analyst, OSDL
  • Brad Fitzpatrick, President and CTO, Danga Interactive
  • Mike Hillyer, VBMySQL.com
  • Luke Welling, Laura Thomson, co-authors of "PHP & MySQL Web Development"

MySQL Development Team on Site

  • Monty Widenius, Founder and CTO, MySQL AB
      Guru: Storage Engines, Optimizer
  • Brian Aker, Director of Architecture, MySQL AB
      Guru: UDF, Storage Engines, Slashdot Database Architect
  • Sergei Golubchik, Sr Software Engineer, MySQL AB
      Guru: MyISAM, Merge Tables, Full Text Search
  • Lars Thalmann, Software Engineer, MySQL AB
      Guru: Cluster, Replication
  • Mikael Ronström, Sr Software Architect, MySQL AB
      Guru: Cluster
  • Konstantin Osipov, Software Engineer, MySQL AB
      Guru: Cursors
  • Peter Gulutzan, Software Architect, MySQL AB
      Guru: Stored Procedures, SQL Standards
  • Alexander Byelkin, Software Engineer, MySQL AB
      Guru: Sub-queries, Views, Query Cache
  • Mark Matthews, Software Dev Manager, MySQL AB
      Guru: Connector/J, JDBC, Java
  • Jim Winstead, Lead Web Developer, MySQL AB
      Guru: PHP, MySQL.com webmaster
  • Alfredo Kojima, Software Engineer, MySQL AB
      Guru: GUI
  • Peter Zaitsev, Benchmarks Specialist, MySQL AB
      Guru: Optimizations, Benchmarks
  • Alexey "Holyfoot" Botchkov, Software Developer, MySQL AB
      Guru: Embedded Library, GIS Support

Session Highlights