Alastair Turner

Presenters Grant Zhou David Wein Akash Shankaran James Miller Rintaro Ikeda Stacey Haysler Lukas Fittl Dian Fay Ruohung Feng Alastair Turner Chioma Onyekpere Source PGConf.dev 2025 Unleashing the Power of PostgreSQL: Extensions, Accessibility, and a Thriving Community 🚀 The PostgreSQL world is far more expansive than just standard SQL. Recent lightning talks at a recent conference highlighted a vibrant ecosystem of extensions, a focus on accessibility, and a growing commitment to building a welcoming community. Let’s dive into what was presented and why it’s so exciting for the future of PostgreSQL! 💡 ...

Presenters Alastair Turner Source PGConf.dev 2025 🚀 From Mailing Lists to Pull Requests: Can PostgreSQL Embrace GitHub? 🌐 The PostgreSQL community is a cornerstone of the open-source world, known for its robust database and dedicated contributors. But as the landscape of software development evolves, so too does the question of how best to manage contributions. Should PostgreSQL, traditionally reliant on mailing lists, consider embracing GitHub pull requests? The recent presentation on “From Mailing Lists to Pull Requests: Lessons from EngineX’s Journey” offered some fascinating insights, drawing on the experience of the EngineX project. Let’s dive into what we learned! ...