While inserting a SQL query we do not specify the auto increment values, if any. However they are often required for further processing. Here is how you can obtain auto increment / auto generated values after a successful SQL INSERT statement.

I am not a Paris Hilton fan, nor do I revel in her plight. In fact I feel sorry for her. However this video was just too hilarious to pass; I had to share it. Enjoy! I think even Ms. Hilton would enjoy it. I wish Ms. Paris Hilton emerge from the jail as a much stronger women of substance. With her wealth and charm she can actually do some good for the world, if she so wishes.

Darren Rowse posted an interesting question: "What matters most to you as a blogger". Here's my answer: 1. Blog as repository of knowledge. I am an avid reader; I learn new things everyday. However I keep my RAM (quick search memory) very small. Consequently I frequently refer to my blog and then to Google to find something I discovered earlier (read: My brain is in Google). First and foremost I use the blog to jot down new information and knowledge I gather in course of my work and while browsing.

We received over 1 million visitors as early as Feburary 2007 and with over 12 million page hits. We have been observing steady growth throughout the year so far. Monthly Statistics for February 2007 Total Hits12903959 Total Files11648688 Total Pages6077448 Total Visits1046646 Total KBytes117331848 Total Unique URLs79051 Total Unique Referrers50723 Total Unique User Agents17339 Page statistics compiled by Webalizer. This year we are working harder than ever before to provide more services and quality content on all of our websites. Internally the biggest change was migration to Linux in record time; all workstations and servers. Expect to see tons of changes and new content in the coming months starting with Monday, tomorrow. The woods are lovely, dark and deep, But I have promises to keep, And miles to go before I sleep, And miles to go before I sleep. -- Robert Frost