Pg Conference East 09, registrations now open

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:

https://www.postgresql.us/purchase

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
attendess list:

http://lists.postgresqlconference.org/mailman/listinfo/attendees

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


Sincerely,

Joshua D. Drake
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