Therese Malinowski of Downers Grove was honored by the Girl Scouts for Project Dandelion, a sexual assault database she created to help keep college students safe on campus.

The big news this morning is that open source database startup MySQL finally found a year’s worth of rumors that they were mulling over an initial public offering. Sun Microsystems has acquired ...

MariaDB can function as a drop-in replacement for MySQL in many cases. For this reason, database experts are expressing concerns about where Oracle is going with the project.