on-rev queries

[Sarah Reichelt]

On Fri, Feb 5, 2010 at 9:44 AM, Jim Bufalini <jim at visitrieve.com> wrote:
> Bob and Sarah and anyone else using MySQL,
>
>> I have used a MySQL database via On-Rev and it has seemed very fast
>> for both reading & writing, but I did all the setup through cPanel and
>> phpMyAdmin first.
>
> The cPanel and phpMyAdmin is "OK" in that it works, but I find it very
> clumsy. Check out MySQL Workbench (the Community Edition) at
> http://mysql.com/products/workbench/. It's completely free, cross-platform
> (PC, Mac, Linux), runs from your desktop, and has one of the best ER
> Modeling modules I've ever seen. At this point you can download version 5.1
> or 5.2 (which is considered beta) but I have found it very stable and it's
> quite different from 5.1.


Thanks Jim, that looks like a very useful tool...downloading now :-)

Cheers,
Sarah