Re: support a major PostgreSQL app

From: Ned Lilly <ned(at)xtuple(dot)com>
To: pgsql-advocacy(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: support a major PostgreSQL app
Date: 2013-02-12 19:50:52
Message-ID: 511A9D1C.2060509@xtuple.com
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Ack! The bitly link was bad. Here is the correct URL:

http://bit.ly/WZ0Zzh

Sorry!!

On 2/12/2013 2:47 PM, Ned Lilly wrote:
> Hi folks,
>
> Appealing to the community for a little help here. The xTuple
> PostBooks software - a leading open source accounting, CRM, and ERP
> solution that's built entirely on top of the PostgreSQL database - has
> been nominated to be the Sourceforge Project of the Month. Voting is
> open for another week or so.
>
> We've had a nice outpouring of support from the community, in numbers
> that would usually be enough to win the honor. But we're getting a
> stiff challenge from a racing game, of all things. Now, I like a good
> Mario Kart knockoff as much as the next guy, but it would be nice to
> see a real business application, built with the world's most advanced
> open source database, get a little community recognition too....
>
> I know Sourceforge has wrestled with all kinds of ballot-stuffing over
> the years with these things, and probably still are. The catch with
> the current voting is you need to use a Twitter account. So if you've
> got one, or don't mind creating one real quick, please help us out and
> head over to http://bit.ly/WZ0Zz and vote for xTuple PostBooks!
>
> (If you want to follow @xTuple on Twitter after you set up that
> account, we wouldn't mind that either!)
>
> If you haven't checked us out for a while, download the new version
> 4.0. The Qt-based Desktop client is still going strong ... and we've
> recently introduced a new Mobile Web client built with the Enyo HTML5
> framework and Node.js. Both clients are completely interoperable with
> the same PostgreSQL backend (we've actually increased our use of
> PostgreSQL with an ORM built in the db with PLV8 - see more at
> http://www.xtuple.org/blog/jrogelstad/javascript-javascript-js-all-way)
>
> Thanks in advance to anyone who can throw us a vote! That URL again
> is http://bit.ly/WZ0Zz ...
>
> Cheers,
> Ned
>

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