I wrote this article and it was stolen from: http://net.tutsplus.com/tutorials/other/top-20-mysql-best-practices/ http://net.tutsplus.com/tutorials/other/top-20

I wrote this article and it was stolen from: http://net.tutsplus.com/tutorials/other/top-20-mysql-best-practices/ http://net.tutsplus.com/tutorials/other/top-20-mysql-best-pr... I like all the constructive criticism. It helps me learn. Also keep in mind that the target audience of this article is very different than for example MySQL Performance Blog. It is mostly beginner to intermediate web developers. If I wanted to talk about all the exceptions to the rules, it would turn into a book rather than an article.