Re: PGDay.EU 2009 - Call for lighting talks

From: Cédric Villemain <cedric(dot)villemain(at)dalibo(dot)com>
To: pgeu-general(at)postgresql(dot)org
Cc: "Hans-Juergen Schoenig" <hs(at)cybertec(dot)at>, David Fetter <david(at)fetter(dot)org>
Subject: Re: PGDay.EU 2009 - Call for lighting talks
Date: 2009-10-02 13:40:12
Message-ID: 200910021540.21412.cedric.villemain@dalibo.com
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Le vendredi 02 octobre 2009, Hans-Juergen Schoenig a écrit :
> sure, squeezing is no problem at all.
> lightening talks are not about details anyway.
> so, all of them are nicely compressable into 5 minutes or less.
>
> especially the semantic thing might be interesting for people. it is
> something totally new.

I am really interrested by neural network in postgresql !

>
> hans
>
> David Fetter wrote:
> > On Fri, Oct 02, 2009 at 12:13:05PM +0200, Hans-Juergen Schoenig wrote:
> >> hi dave,
> >>
> >> here are some suggestions:
> >>
> >> Artificial intelligence PostgreSQL:
> >> We use PostgreSQL to run database driven neural networks as well as
> >> classification algorithms for a leading edge application. Our
> >> neural networks are running directly inside PostgreSQL. This shows
> >> that PostgreSQL is not just a database but a wonderful development
> >> environment as well.
> >
> > Are you sure you can redo this from scratch as a lightning talk?
> >
> > You'll bomb if you just try to compress a 45-minute presentation into
> > the lightning talk format.
> >
> >> Full-Text-Indexing:
> >> We use PostgreSQL to run a full-text price search engine.
> >
> > Neat! :)
> >
> >> PostgreSQL modifications:
> >> We are porting industrial applications from Informix to PostgreSQL.
> >> The goal is to run entire factories using PostgreSQL.
> >
> > Of this extensive subject, what can you do in lightning talk format?
> > Maybe something more specific and attention-grabbing than the general
> > "Porting from $proprietary_db," which is generally a 45-minute
> > minimum, and a half-day seminar or longer is not unknown.
> >
> > Cheers,
> > David.
>

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