Here's a video that I still find particularly funny, even though it seems a bit outdated, not only because of its retro look&feel. ... read on

For a long time we've talked about stitching a relational database into Foswiki, mainly to speed up query searches. To keep things simple Foswiki uses a text database, which stores topics in lots of individual files. By default, searches are implemented by searching every one of these files individually for matching text. This isn't as bad as it sounds; searching is surprisingly fast. But it doesn't scale up terribly well, so people have coupled in various full-text search engines, such as Kinosearch, to accelerate text searches. ... read on

What is legally permissible when adding a copyright notice to a derivative work? ... read on