Re: Thought for updating the Case Studies page

On 21 Mar 2016, at 21:03, Josh berkus <josh@agliodbs.com> wrote:
> On 03/19/2016 07:20 PM, Justin Clift wrote:
>> Looking at the Case Studies page:
>>
>>  http://www.postgresql.org/about/casestudies/
>>
>> Many of those are pretty old, and the list isn't all
>> that expansive.
>>
>> As a thought for expanding it out a bit, we already have a list
>> of businesses offering PostgreSQL in various ways:
>>
>>  http://www.postgresql.org/support/professional_support/ (by region)
>>  http://www.postgresql.org/support/professional_hosting/ (also by region)
>>
>> If we reach out to the contact people for each of the listed entries
>> there, we could quickly ask:
>>
>>  * Would your company be a suitable Case Study for the PostgreSQL
>>    website?
>>  * Would any of your customers (or other contacts) be a suitable
>>    Case Study for the PostgreSQL website?
>>
>> The initial reach-ing out bit is fairly straightforward, processing
>> responses (depending on volume) could take a bit of effort.  Updating the
>> website shouldn't be too hard either.
>>
>> Thoughts? :)
>
> First, it's great to hear from you after so long!

Needed a break for a bit. :D


> Second, I think there's an easier way if someone wants to do the
> legwork: just collect a list of every company who has slides online for
> a presentation dealing with their use of PostgreSQL.

No worries.  My time is reasonably flexible at the moment, so shouldn't
be a stress to put some time into this.

First things first, I need to get my head around how the websites are done
these days.  Will read through the pgsql-www archives and take it from
there. :)

+ Justin