Re: Postgres in Upcoming Book

From: "Jonathan S(dot) Katz" <jonathan(dot)katz(at)excoventures(dot)com>
To: Josh Berkus <josh(at)agliodbs(dot)com>
Cc: pgsql-advocacy(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: Postgres in Upcoming Book
Date: 2011-11-30 20:32:59
Message-ID: 1D67858C-F2C0-4900-AE7D-209DEE4E4400@excoventures.com
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On Nov 30, 2011, at 12:56 PM, Josh Berkus wrote:

> On 11/30/11 9:01 AM, Jonathan S. Katz wrote:
>> Not sure if anyone has seen this, but Postgres is the RDBMS of choice in this upcoming book called "Seven Databases in Seven Weeks: A Guide to Modern Databases and the NoSQL Movement" (http://pragprog.com/book/rwdata/seven-databases-in-seven-weeks). In additional to SQL basics, it appears it will be covering PL/PGSQL, rules, and fulltext searching. An excerpt I thought worth sharing from the introduction:
>
> Nice. Are you providing them feedback/corrections for the beta version
> of the book?

I just saw the book today in the Pragmatic Programmers newsletter - will try reaching out to them to say the PG community would be interested in helping in whatever way (e.g. feedback/corrections).

Jonathan

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