twittering on 2009-05-21

  • getting ready for the keynote #pgcon #
  • infiltration of !postgres community is nearly complete. welcome, @pgsnake! #pgcon #
  • OH “I’m not the sales guy.” #pgcon 🙂 #
  • thanks #pythian for dinner and great pub conversation last night. i think @paulvallee helped get @pgsnake into twitter. #pgcon #
  • @pgsnake you can link to conversations (evidence for later! :D), and there’s a firehose pointed from twitter to google. #
  • lightning talks for #pgcon are shaping up! http://tr.im/m0nD #
  • @gorthx the talks will be taped! #pgcon #
  • @yodermk go for it! #pgcon #
  • RT @niczak: MySQL: Forked beyond repair? — http://tinyurl.com/ocy586 — I definitely saw this coming, I see a bright future for PostgreSQL. #
  • “anytime you get a new piece of hardware you should benchmark it!” greg smith #pgcon #
  • @fuzzychef i don’t claim that. again, i think we should watch, learn and be prepared to solve these same problems. #
  • @fuzzychef and wrt community involvement, postgres has done things right that other projects now emulate. #
  • @brampitoyo happy birthday 🙂 #
  • “Have a 7200 RPM drive — 120 commits per minute is the speed of light as far as commits are concerned!” greg smith #pgcon #
  • Why does your computer get slower the more you’re using it? Because you’re filling up your disk and starting to use the slower part #pgcon #
  • @krinstinatufte happy birthday! 😀 #
  • woo! greg smith linked to our presentations about filesystem I/O http://tr.im/m1bm #pgcon #
  • notes from greg’s talk, and his awesome slides will be up soon. http://tr.im/m1fp #pgcon #
  • in the openstreetmap talk #pgcon #
  • RT @brianaker: New release of Drizzle! http://is.gd/C6Rr #
  • @brampitoyo having a fabulous time. giving a talk at 5pm, and then another tomorrow morning. busy busy! 🙂 #
  • @SueB24 is true at a lot of conferences. would like it if more women submitted talks. travel costs (time & $) were an issue this year #