For some, databases can be pretty intimidating. I remember some of the convoluted code I wrote years ago in order to avoid having to learn how to access a database from my programs. But it's actually not that hard to access a database, even in C/C++.
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ConfSL 2009
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"The third edition of the Italian Conference for Free Software ("Conferenza nazionale sul software libero") will take place in Bologna on Friday 12th and Saturday 13th of June. PostgreSQL will be presented as an opportunity for both students and teachers in the databases area..."
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PGCon - PostgreSQL Conference for Free Software Users and Developers
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"...PGCon 2009 will be held on 21-22 May 2009 at University of Ottawa, with two days of Tutorials on 19-20 May 2009..." -- PostgreSQL is free software licensed under the Modified BSD license.
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PostgreSQL.org Website Design Contest
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"...The current design of postgresql.org needs a refresh! We're looking for talented designers interested in re-developing our look [...] To help find a great designer, we've decided to put $2000 on the table..."
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Harder, Better, Faster, Stronger: New Features in Postgres 8.4
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Looking for a mature, open source database that’s not owned by Oracle? Whether you’re already a fan or are looking for alternatives, now might be a good time to take a look PostgreSQL.
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Installing And Configuring Asterisk 1.6 + PostgreSQL To Manage CDR & RealTime Config On Debian
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In this tutorial, I will describe how to install and configure Asterisk 1.6 on a Debian system to work with PostgreSQL in order to manage CDR (Call Detail Records) and real-time configuration.
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ANNOUNCE: Guile-DBI version 2.1.1
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"...guile-dbi provides a simple, generic, easy-to-use scheme/guile interface to SQL databases, such as Postgres or MySQL ..."
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Magnus Hagander (PostgreSQL) interviewed for the coming FSCONS
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An interview with Hagander, Magnus who is giving a presentation about PostgreSQL at FSCONS has been published the fscons web site.
Read more »Are Proprietary Databases Doomed?
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Times of change are upon the database market. The major established database companies are being challenged by open source upstarts like MySQL and PostgreSQL. For years, Open Source Databases (OSDBs) have been quietly increasing their penetration, but until recently they have lacked the capabilities to seriously threaten proprietary databases like Oracle, IBM's DB2, and Microsoft's SQL Server.
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RESTful Thoughts on a Web 2.0 Python Project
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"In September of last year, I was contracted by an independent investor to do the server side implementation of a Web 2.0 application from the ground up. It was an exciting new project, one which kept me up late at night through many nights, doing design and development. It had been a very long time since I had worked on a project that I found so exciting that it replaced my need for sleep.
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