Archive for June, 2008

MySQL Workbench 5.0.23 available

Wednesday, June 25th, 2008

While working hard on the MySQL Workbench 5.1 source branch (Linux / OS X versions) we have not forgotten about the 5.0 branch and have fixed another series of bugs - now announcing the release of MySQL Workbench 5.0.23. Workbench now stores and recovers common Application settings - this is ...

Printing in Workbench

Friday, June 13th, 2008

A common misunderstanding seems to be that the only way to increase the available "paper space" for a diagram is by increasing the size of the paper. But there is another way to do that, which is in the Model -> Diagram Size dialog, where you can set the number ...

MySQL Workbench Has Reached a Major Milestone: 400.000 downloads

Wednesday, June 11th, 2008

I would like to say a big Thank-You to the community. It has been quite a ride this last year for my team and me, designing and coding MySQL Workbench, getting it to GA quality, presenting at the UC and constantly continue to improve quality since then. Now let's look ...

Good MySQL Workbench Article

Wednesday, June 11th, 2008

Please find a nice article by Djoni Darmawikarta here. He gives a nice step-by-step tutorial on how to use MySQL Workbench to create a simple model and then use the Forward Engineering functionality to create the actual database schema. If you have written such a tutorial yourself or plan to write one, ...

MySQL Workbench Community Edition: Guide to Schema Synchronization

Friday, June 6th, 2008

As you can see in the MySQL Workbench Edition feature grid, Live Schema Synchronization is a Standard Edition feature only. But that does not mean that you cannot make use of the same functionality in the OSS Edition in an offline scenario - which is even more preferable in some ...

Perspective: Addons and Community site

Thursday, June 5th, 2008

Along with evolving and documenting interface for writing Workbench plugins we think about community site which will make sharing and usage of plugins within community extremely easy. Conceptually it will be close to addons.mozilla.org. Users will be able to explore directory of published addons, read description and comments on them, ...