Re: PostgreSQL@FOSDEM 2010 - Call for talks

On Thu, Dec 3, 2009 at 12:32 PM, Greg Stark <gsstark(at)mit(dot)edu> wrote:
> On Thu, Dec 3, 2009 at 10:48 AM, Dave Page <dpage(at)pgadmin(dot)org> wrote:
>
>> We will have a number of 45 minutes slots, and may split one or more
>> into 3 back-to-back 15 minute slots if we receive suitable proposals.
>
> I would like to suggest we reduce the number of talks and have instead
> some more participatory round-table discussions. I think it would be
> better to find out what problems people are facing, what features they
> would be interested in, what's stopping non-users from adopting
> postgres, etc.  I would suggest having a few general topics like
> "security", "replication", "high availability", "change management",
> "postgres upgrades", etc.

We may not be able to adjust the sessions much time-wise (we're not
sure yet how our timeslots will be arranged), but we can certainly
consider proposals for roundtable sessions from people interested in
hosting them.

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Dave Page
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