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PostgreSQL Conference: Friday night dinner

Wednesday, October 8, 2008

How to have fun, PostgreSQL-style
Those of you in town on Friday evening are welcome to join us at Paddy’s at 6pm for dinner:
Paddy’s Bar & Grill
65 SW Yamhill St
Portland, OR 97204
The reservation is under ‘Selena’, and we’ll be sitting in the front. The MAX runs directly in front of the restaurant.
Food is good - […]

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What I’m going to see at PostgreSQL Conference West

Wednesday, October 1, 2008

“I’d like to use my lifeline to figure out what to go to at PostgreSQL Conference West…”*
PostgreSQL Conference West is coming up this October 10-12, and the schedule was just published. Unfortunately, it’s a little tricky to navigate the list of talks on the site, so I decided to post my itinerary to help […]

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Leaving US PostgreSQL Assoc. - what’s next for me?

Thursday, August 28, 2008

image credit to bugbunnybambam

A few weeks ago, I decided to resign from the United States PostgreSQL Association board. Shortly after, I left for a long vacation where I thought about what I wanted to do next - both professionally and in a volunteer capacity.
Looking back, I started volunteering for PostgreSQL two years ago. I’ve […]

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PostgreSQL Conference - Keynote commentary

Tuesday, April 1, 2008

Theo Schlossnagle wrote a great blog post about Joshua Drake’s keynote. I wanted to respond to some of his comments here.
I totally agree with Theo that we need to be disruptive! One criticism I have had in the past of the PostgreSQL community is that it has been too centralized, and not willing to […]

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PostgreSQL Conference is over! A few thank-yous…

Monday, March 31, 2008

Tomorrow I’ll post my thoughts on the second day of the conference, but for now I’d like to thank a few people who helped tremendously:

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