Leading MySQL Expert Paul DuBois Joins NuSphere; Open Source Database Provider Adds Popular MySQL Author to Team.Business/Technology Editors BEDFORD, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nov. 13, 2000 NuSphere, provider of NuSphere(TM) MySQL(TM), the leading packaged software See software package. product for the open source database marketplace, today announced the addition of Paul DuBois Paul Dubois (July 18 1829 - 1905) was a significant French sculptor and painter. He was born at Nogent-sur-Seine. He studied law to please his family, and art to please himself, and finally adopted the latter, and placed himself under Toussaint. to the NuSphere team. DuBois will work closely with development to ensure that NuSphere code contributions, such as the upcoming project "Gemini," are presented to MySQL end users in an effective and compelling fashion. "People developing database-driven web sites need a comprehensive objective-based learning curriculum in order to be successful at their jobs," said Steven Feinstein, Director of eLearning for NuSphere. "I anticipate that Paul's subject matter expertise will not only help us create that curriculum, but also make other significant contributions to the MySQL community. We're very excited to have him on board." DuBois brings to NuSphere a wealth of knowledge about MySQL. He is the author of "MySQL," published by New Riders, which has an average customer rating of 5 stars at Amazon.com, and has already sold almost 30,000 copies worldwide. DuBois has made substantial contributions to the official MySQL manual, "MySQL Reference," and continues to update the documentation. In addition to his duties at NuSphere, DuBois will continue to write about MySQL. He is currently writing the "MySQL Cookbook (programming) cookbook - (From amateur electronics and radio) A book of small code segments that the reader can use to do various magic things in programs. One current example is the "PostScript Language Tutorial and Cookbook" by Adobe Systems, Inc (Addison-Wesley, ISBN " to be published by O'Reilly & Associates in the Spring of 2001 and a new book for New Riders titled "MySQL and Perl for the Web," due out in July 2001. He is also the author of "Software Portability with imake" and "Using csh & tcsh," both published by O'Reilly & Associates. DuBois spent more than 15 years as an information-processing consultant for the Wisconsin Wisconsin, state, United States Wisconsin (wĭskŏn`sən, –sĭn), upper midwestern state of the United States. It is bounded by Lake Superior and the Upper Peninsula of Michigan, from which it is divided by the Menominee Regional Primate primate, member of the mammalian order Primates, which includes humans, apes, monkeys, and prosimians, or lower primates. The group can be traced to the late Cretaceous period, where members were forest dwellers. Research Center at the University of Wisconsin-Madison “University of Wisconsin” redirects here. For other uses, see University of Wisconsin (disambiguation). A public, land-grant institution, UW-Madison offers a wide spectrum of liberal arts studies, professional programs, and student activities. . DuBois holds a Bachelor's of Science and Master's of Science in Computer Science and Psychology from University of Wisconsin-Madison. About NuSphere Corporation NuSphere, a Progress Software Company (NASDAQ NASDAQ in full National Association of Securities Dealers Automated Quotations U.S. market for over-the-counter securities. Established in 1971 by the National Association of Securities Dealers (NASD), NASDAQ is an automated quotation system that reports on : PRGS PRGS Phosphoribosylglycinamide Synthetase ), provides enhanced open source software and commercial services for MySQL-powered Web sites and applications. NuSphere's products include NuSphere(TM) MySQL(TM), an enhanced distribution of the most popular open source database--MySQL. NuSphere will provide commercial software services including technical support, consulting and training for MySQL. NuSphere is a partner working with the primary MySQL developers to promote the development and deployment of MySQL around the world, and provides funding for development resources dedicated to expanding the capabilities of MySQL. NuSphere's partnership ensures that our customers have the best source for MySQL software and services. For more information, visit www.nusphere.com or call +1-781-280-4600. NuSphere is a trademark of NuSphere Corporation in the U.S. and other countries. MySQL is a trademark of MySQL AB MySQL AB (founded 1995) is dual headquartered in Uppsala Sweden and Cupertino California USA. The company is the creator and owner of MySQL, a relational database management system. in the U.S. and other countries. Progress is a registered trademark of Progress Software Corporation. All other trademarks contained herein are the property of their respective owners |
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