GUI design guidelines from Year 2000

Constantine & Lockwood, Ltd
http://foruse.com

From Abstraction to Realization:
Canonical Abstract Prototypes for User Interface Design

http://www.foruse.com/articles/canonical.pdf

Amazon Web Services

AWS: SDK for Java:
http://aws.amazon.com/sdkforjava/

books:
O'Reilly Programming Amazon EC2 by Jurg van Vliet and Flavia Paganelli

Programming Amazon Web Services by James Murty

Oracle NoSQL

http://blogs.oracle.com/theaquarium/entry/oracle_nosql_database_java_based
http://dbmsmusings.blogspot.com/2011/10/overview-of-oracle-nosql-database.html

Effective Java

was surprised to discover that there is a second edition of Effective Java
http://java.sun.com/docs/books/effective/

import mysql db dump from v. 4 to v 5.5

DDL of create table is changed, instead of TYPE ENGINE is used
one option is to change TYPE=MyISAM to ENGINE=MyISAM

wireshark - network protocol analyzer

http://www.wireshark.org/

50 things to know before migrating Oracle to MySQL

http://www.xaprb.com/blog/2009/03/13/50-things-to-know-before-migrating-oracle-to-mysql/