| From: | Michael Fuhr <mike(at)fuhr(dot)org> |
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| To: | David Fetter <david(at)fetter(dot)org> |
| Cc: | Josh Berkus <josh(at)agliodbs(dot)com>, PostgreSQL Advocacy <pgsql-advocacy(at)postgresql(dot)org> |
| Subject: | Re: Demo ideas? |
| Date: | 2006-02-02 18:36:43 |
| Message-ID: | 20060202183643.GA7782@winnie.fuhr.org |
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On Thu, Feb 02, 2006 at 10:05:49AM -0800, David Fetter wrote:
> On Thu, Feb 02, 2006 at 09:58:38AM -0800, Josh Berkus wrote:
> > Does anyone have suggestions on some quick things I can do to show
> > off some of PostgreSQL's unique features?
>
> PL/R and PostGIS would be good for showing off extensibility. I'd
> mention DBI-Link, but I'm not a disinterested party ;)
I was going to mention PostGIS as well. Showing that you can write
server-side functions in many languages (Perl, Python, Tcl, Ruby,
PHP, R, sh, etc.) should score geek points, especially if you
demonstrate what can be done with set-returning functions.
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Michael Fuhr
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