Facebook: tools are top priority

Required me to log in. Would it be considered good or bad practice to copy it here for HNers without Facebook accounts?

Here's a copy on the original author's personal site that doesn't require a login: http://algeri-wong.com/yishan/engineering-management-tools-a...

The whole series is worth a read: http://algeri-wong.com/yishan/engineering-management.html

Ahh, an even better alternative.

Great article, especially for engineering managers. There's always a temptation to do something manually since it's quicker now, but in the long term all that time adds up fast.

Here's an example of one of Facebook's MySQL tools: http://www.theregister.co.uk/2010/09/21/facebook_online_sche...