MySQL Workbench – Beta 1.0.5
Tuesday, March 14th, 2006MySQL has released version 1.0.5 beta of their much anticipated database design tool. Application handles much better now, but still tends to freeze operation.
Feature highlights:
- Reverse engineering of existing MySQL databases
- Import DBDesigner4 models
- Synchronize edited model with MySQL database
- Generate SQL create script file
- Printing (Windows)
- Powerfull scripting and plugin interface. Plugins can be written in several languages, such as Lua, PHP, Java and Python.
- Fast, OpenGL based graphical canvas
- Quickly accessible “Overview” mode, which zooms out the whole canvas to reveal a more general view.
See an example screenshot of WB with the videoDB data model: