Colin Charles

MySQL

Colin Charles is the Community Relations Manager, APAC at MySQL/The Database Group, Sun Microsystems. He lives in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia (after having moved from Melbourne, Australia in April 2008) and has been with MySQL since 2005. Before joining MySQL, he worked actively on the Fedora and OpenOffice.org projects. He currently spends a lot of his time making community-based projects happy using the MySQL database. His main role is to deal with distributions shipping MySQL, but he’s also co-ordinated the MySQL participation in the Google Summer of Code. He’s spoken at many conferences – linux.conf.au, The MySQL Conference & Expo, foss.in, to name a few.

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11:55am Wednesday, 04/16/2008

Paying It Forward: Harnessing the MySQL Contributory Resources

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Location: Ballroom G

Colin Charles (MySQL)

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MySQL has created many resources online for opening up contributions from the community. From MySQL Forge, to the DevZone, to code reviews in public, MySQL is primed for more external contributions! Read more.

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