Posts Tagged ‘rand’

Getting A Random Row In MySQL

This is a great page on RAND() in MySQL. Very nice breakdown of how to gain performance with one of the biggest “it should be simple but it isn’t” problems in DBMS’s.

Random Desktop Fun

Interesting question came today, and I thought I would hand code this one.
Want to display a random desktop on startup (Windows).
I decided on a Free, Open Source, simple, and HTML 4.01 Strict valid. It also has an option to reload on a defined interval, or just when loaded (boot time).
It’s [...]