Re: [PHP] Re: MySQL Workbench coming for Linux

2008-09-18 Thread Ross McKay
Luke wrote: >so it's like Microsoft Access? I don't get it... No, Microsoft Access is a development environment sitting on top of a simplistic database (JET). Access gives you a nice GUI to help you interactively build up your database, and it makes a great prototyping tool and data massage tool,

Re: [PHP] Re: MySQL Workbench coming for Linux

2008-09-18 Thread Luke
so it's like Microsoft Access? I don't get it... 2008/9/18 Ross McKay <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Bastien Koert wrote: > > >what about dia on llinux? Not quite as nice as visio...but livable > > The Enterprise Architect version of Visio lets you add column > definitions to your entities, add foreign ke

Re: [PHP] Re: MySQL Workbench coming for Linux

2008-09-17 Thread Ross McKay
Bastien Koert wrote: >what about dia on llinux? Not quite as nice as visio...but livable The Enterprise Architect version of Visio lets you add column definitions to your entities, add foreign key relationships, add indices, add comments at the table and column level, and then generate a build sc

Re: [PHP] Re: MySQL Workbench coming for Linux

2008-09-17 Thread Bastien Koert
On Wed, Sep 17, 2008 at 4:13 AM, Ross McKay <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Wed, 17 Sep 2008 09:00:45 +0100, Luke wrote: > > >What is it? > > > >I'm only familiar with the MySQL tools such as Query Browser and Admin? > > http://dev.mysql.com/downloads/workbench/5.0.html > > In short, it's a data m

Re: [PHP] Re: MySQL Workbench coming for Linux

2008-09-17 Thread Ross McKay
On Wed, 17 Sep 2008 09:00:45 +0100, Luke wrote: >What is it? > >I'm only familiar with the MySQL tools such as Query Browser and Admin? http://dev.mysql.com/downloads/workbench/5.0.html In short, it's a data modelling tool. Such things are very handy for designing and building databases, and usu

Re: [PHP] Re: MySQL Workbench coming for Linux

2008-09-17 Thread Luke
What is it? I'm only familiar with the MySQL tools such as Query Browser and Admin? 2008/9/17 Dax Solomon Umaming <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Ross McKay wrote: > > Posting this here, because a few people responded when I mentioned not > > having a Linux-native data modelling tool. Apparently, MySQL Wo