PGCon2009:

PGCon2009 - Final Release

PGCon 2009
The PostgreSQL Conference

Event	Speakers
Building PetaByte Warehouses with Unmodified PostgreSQL Event type : Lecture Track : Case Studies Language used for presentation : English	Emmanuel Cecchet
Closing sessions prizes, auctions, fun, games Event type : Other Track : Plenary Language used for presentation : English	Dan Langille
Converting 100 databases to PostgreSQL Wisconsin State Courts implementation Event type : Lecture Track : Case Studies Language used for presentation : English	Kevin Grittner
Database Hardware Benchmarking How big is the elephant in your room? Event type : Lecture Track : Performance Language used for presentation : English	Greg Smith
Database Refactoring An idea on how to redesign an existing database with minimal downtime Event type : Lecture Track : DBA Language used for presentation : English	Chris Hoover
Encrypted PostgreSQL Event type : Lecture Track : Advanced Features Language used for presentation : English	Magnus Hagander
How to Get Your PostgreSQL Patch Accepted patch submission accepted Event type : Lecture Track : Hacking Language used for presentation : English	Bruce Momjian Tom Lane
Introducing Windowing Functions Internals and Externals Event type : Lecture Track : Version 8.4 Language used for presentation : English	David Fetter Hitoshi Harada
Introduction to Golconde Golconde is a queue-based data distribution system Event type : Lecture Track : Scaling Out Language used for presentation : English	Gavin M. Roy
Introduction to Recursive Queries Recursion: see recursion Event type : Lecture Track : Version 8.4 Language used for presentation : English	Greg Stark
Lightning talks Short sharp descriptions of short topics Event type : Lightning-Talk Track : Community Language used for presentation : English	Josh Berkus Leo Hsu and Regina Obe
No More Waiting A Guide To PostgreSQL 8.4 Track : Version 8.4 Language used for presentation : English	Robert Treat
OpenStreetMap with PostgreSQL The free wiki world map & PostgreSQL Event type : Lecture Track : GIS Language used for presentation : English	Steve Singer
Opening Session Welcome Event type : Other Track : Plenary Language used for presentation : English	Dan Langille
PGCon 2009 dinner sponsored by EnterpriseDB Event type : Other Track : Social Language used for presentation : English	Dan Langille
Performance Whack-a-Mole II The Moles Are Back, and Bigger Than Ever Event type : Other Track : Tutorial Language used for presentation : English	Josh Berkus
Post Facto, version control for PostgreSQL Event type : Lecture Track : DBA Language used for presentation : English	Robert Brewer
PostgreSQL 8.4Beta Vs PostgreSQL 8.3 A view from the Performance world Event type : Lecture Track : Version 8.4 Language used for presentation : English	Jignesh K. Shah
PostgreSQL Access Controls (AuthN, AuthZ, Perms) Controlling Access to your database- Roles; Kerberos, LDAP integration; Database, Schema, Table, and Column-level(!) permissions Event type : Other Track : Tutorial Language used for presentation : English	Stephen Frost
PostgreSQL Unit Testing A BOF Event type : Workshop Track : BOF Language used for presentation : English	David E. Wheeler
PostgreSQL and Temporal Data Event type : Lecture Track : Advanced Features Language used for presentation : English	Chris Browne
Power psql All about everyone's favorite utility Event type : Lecture Track : DBA Language used for presentation : English	Selena Deckelmann
Predicting Postgres Performance Practical Queueing Theory for Postgres DBAs Event type : Lecture Track : Performance Language used for presentation : English	Jonah H. Harris
Pub Night! Last chance for social intercourse before the Touristy stuff tomorrow Event type : Other Track : Social Language used for presentation : English	Dan Langille
Reconciling and comparing databases Using schemas, Slony, DBI-link, pgTAP and other tools to compare different databases Event type : Lecture Track : DBA Language used for presentation : English	Norman Yamada
Registration pickup The social way to register: at the pub Event type : Other Track : Social Language used for presentation : English	Dan Langille
SQL/MED Doping for PostgreSQL Event type : Lecture Track : Version 8.4 Language used for presentation : English	Peter Eisentraut
Saving the Amazon with PostGIS Spatial Manipulation in the Rain Forest Event type : Lecture Track : GIS Language used for presentation : English	Luis Bueno
SkyTools3: Replication (Londiste3) Overview of Londiste and what's new in version 3 Event type : Lecture Track : Scaling Out Language used for presentation : English	Priit Kustala
SkyTools: Queues (PgQ) Event type : Other Track : Tutorial Language used for presentation : English	Marko Kreen Martin Pihlak
Solid State Drives A BOF Event type : Workshop Track : BOF Language used for presentation : English	Matthew Wilcox
Some recent advances in full-text search Event type : Lecture Track : Advanced Features Language used for presentation : English	Oleg Bartunov Teodor Sigaev
Spatial Analysis with PostGIS Event type : Lecture Track : GIS Language used for presentation : English	Leo Hsu and Regina Obe
The Lives of Others Open-Source Development Practices Elsewhere Event type : Lecture Track : Community Language used for presentation : English	Peter Eisentraut
The design, architecture, and tradeoffs of FluidDB The database with the heart of a wiki. Event type : Lecture Track : Case Studies Language used for presentation : English	Terry Jones
Tourist Time See the sights in and/or around Ottawa Event type : Other Track : Social Language used for presentation : English	Dan Langille
Unit Test Your Database! Use a flexible database unit testing framework to assure database integrity and functionality Event type : Lecture Track : DBA Language used for presentation : English	David E. Wheeler
Upgrade Melee A free-for-all on PostgreSQL's biggest remaining problem Event type : Meeting Track : Hacking Language used for presentation : English	Bruce Momjian Josh Berkus Tom Lane Zdeněk Kotala
VACUUM Strategy Autovacuum, FSM, Visibility Map Event type : Lecture Track : Version 8.4 Language used for presentation : English	Selena Deckelmann
Visualizing Postgres Event type : Lecture Track : DBA Language used for presentation : English	Michael Glaesemann
Writing a Procedural Language I CAN HAZ P.L.Z PLZ? Event type : Other Track : Tutorial Language used for presentation : English	Joshua Tolley
pg_similarity Functions and Operators for Executing Similarity Queries Event type : Lecture Track : Advanced Features Language used for presentation : English	Euler Taveira de Oliveira