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Finding Useless Indexes
Josh Berkus shows a how to query your databases to find good candidates for index you can drop, saving space and time on writes.
mysql_cluster
This database backend enables the user of master/slave databases nicely. It includes middleware to send POST requests to the master and most GET requests to the slaves effectively making database writes hit the master and database reads pull from the slaves. It also has nice controls to override this default POST/GET switching at the view level and even at the Python coding level. Overall the impression seems very well done.
jQuery-database
The ability to get DOM elements from an HTML table via jQuery using SQL-like syntax. Very slick.
Amazon.com: Amazon SimpleDB, Amazon Web Services
Amazon SimpleDB - a web service for running queries on structured data in real time. Provides the core functionality of a database - real-time lookup and simple querying of structured data - without the operational complexity.
MySQL AB :: MySQL 5.1 New Features: MySQL Events
MySQL Events, coming with version 5.1 look pretty useful. Most things I'd do a cron job for related to the database could be done with events.