Upcoming Events

• MySQL Campus Tour 2009
• MySQL Conference and Expo 2009 - presentation files, notes, social events, and more!
• MySQL Camp 2009

Getting Involved

• Contributing to the MySQL Project
• MySQL University - MySQL University is the weekly MySQL Engineering Training Program
• MySQL User Groups - Meeting MySQL Users and Enthusiasts in your area
• MySQL Events - information about conferences and events worldwide that involve MySQL.
• Google Summer of Code 2009 - MySQL participates in the Google Summer of Code 2009.
• MySQL Merchandise - links, ideas and suggestions
• The MySQL Community Relations Team
• MySQL On The Internet - a list of communities, social networks and individuals related to MySQL

Documentation, FAQs

• Getting Help - Pointers to Community resources to get you going
• Getting Started - Articles and tutorials for MySQL beginners
• The MySQL User Guide - A user-driven guide to MySQL
• Documentation - User contributed documentation, including localised versions.
• MySQL FAQ - The Frequently Asked Questions list
• MySQL Development - On developing with and on MySQL.
• Data Warehousing - On adminstering and designing data warehouses with MySQL.
• Quick Reference - The MySQL Reference Manual is great, but in some cases a quick reference is even better.
• Presentations and Tutorials - slides, videos and other material
• MySQLDevelopment Tutorials - The tutorials and articles have been moved from MySQLDevelopment to the MySQLForge Wiki.

Software and Development

• Contributing Code to the MySQL project
• The MySQL Internals Guide
• Forge Projects - MySQL Forge Project Wiki pages
• GUI Tools - MySQL GUI Tools
• Storage Engines - MySQL supports quite a few storage engines, and this is the one-stop resource center for them.
• Software Preview - Early access to new features
• Specifications for MySQL products.

APIs

Many programming languages provide APIs to access a MySQL Server.

• C
• Java
• Perl
• PHP
• Python
• Ruby
• Other languages

Platform-Specific

MySQL is supported on a huge variety of operating system platforms. The following categories contain platform-specific documentation, tutorials, installation instructions, and notes:

• Linux
• Windows