How big can a table in a database get? Well, the answer varies by database, for most modern databases, the answer is “really huge”. That’s what we’ve going in Socorro, some honking big tables. Queries can get slow on big tables. Sure you can add indexing to prevent having to... »
The Mozilla Tree (Be sure to check out the large version.) For the punchline first, go check out what just went live at feeds.mozilla.com. The rest of this entry is the back-story. You see, behind Firefox is Mozilla, and behind Mozilla is a community. And the Mozilla community acts a lot like an ecosystem, which can... »
