Interesting Snippets from 2015-06-02

• PostgreSQL vs. MS SQL Server

  Why PostgreSQL is way, way better than MS SQL Server

• Aerolab/readremaining.js · GitHub

  This jQuery plugin allows you to show the user how long it will take to read the article considering the speed in which the user is scrolling.

• Top 10 data mining algorithms in plain English | rayli.net

  Today, I’m going to explain in plain English the top 10 most influential data mining algorithms as voted on by 3 separate panels in this survey paper. Once you know what they are, how they work, what they do and where you can find them, my hope is you’ll have this blog post as a springboard to learn even more about data mining.

• yahoo/mysql_perf_analyzer · GitHub

  MySQL Performance Analyzer is an open source project for MySQL performance monitoring and analysis.

• Workload Analysis with MySQL's Performance Schema - GitHub Engineering

  MySQL's performance schema is a set of tables that MySQL maintains to track internal performance metrics. These tables give us a window into what's going on in the database—for example, what queries are running, IO wait statistics, and historical performance data.

• Clusterize.js

  Tiny plugin to display large data sets easily

• plainJS - The Vanilla JavaScript Repository

  Browse the functions list to find plain JavaScript solutions for common jQuery tasks.

• JavaScript Graphing Library Comparison

  I created this website because there are so many javascript graphing libraries out there. While working on a recent project I was overwheled by the sheer number of options. You can easily compare javascript graphing libraries by choosing the options you want on the left hand side.

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