Pg Conference East 09, Registration open
Posted Tuesday Mar 3rd, 2009 02:38pm
by Joshua Drake | Permalink



This year is shaping up to be an even larger even than last year with 3 days, four rooms, and multiple tracks. East runs from April 3rd to April 5th at Drexel University.

To register please point your Open Source web browser to PgUS. Registration is free for Students and Professors and starts at as low as 40.00 for University staff.

Once you have registered make sure to visit and subscribe to the attendees list. The attendees list is the way to find out about all the goings on of the
conference.

Here is a sampling of the content to be presented at this years East:

Web

An Introduction to the Pylons Web Application Framework

Architecting Your PostgreSQL Application for the Cloud

Grails In Practice

Building A Collaborative Environment With PostgreSQL To Enhance

The Learning Experience

Replication/HA

PostgreSQL Backup/Recovery and Replication

Replication using PostgreSQL Replicator

Reconciling and comparing databases using schemas, DBI-Link and
Slony

Bucardo

Introduction to Golconde

Configuring a Warm Standby, the Easy Way

Performance

Predicting Postgres Performance: Practical Queueing Theory for Postgres DBAs

pgcrypto benchmarking

The Art of Indexes

Effects of Flash and SSDs on PostgreSQL

Using and Abusing pgbench

8.4

Column-Level Privileges, and other changes coming in 8.4

Trees and More in PostgreSQL: Common Table Expressions

Windowing Functions: Putting the TPS in TPS Reports

No More Waiting, A guide to PostgreSQL 8.4

Usage, Development Newbie and Administration

The power of psql

Playing with Playr: The Postgres Application Testing Tool

Postgresql and Java

Converting your database and application from Sybase/MSSQL to PostgreSQL

ERP built by Postgres: We don't need no stinkin toolkit!

PostgreSQL and Temporal Data

Database Development Policies

Monitoring Postgres with check_postgres.pl

More Than Storage: Intro to PL/pgSQL

Socially Relevant Database Projects in the Undergraduate Classroom

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