Re: pgsql in Portugal

From: Robert Bernier <robert(dot)bernier5(at)sympatico(dot)ca>
To: PostgreSQL advocacy <pgsql-advocacy(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Cc: Robert Treat <xzilla(at)users(dot)sourceforge(dot)net>, luis(dot)forte(at)mac(dot)com
Subject: Re: pgsql in Portugal
Date: 2003-09-25 12:58:27
Message-ID: 3F72E673.1040302@sympatico.ca
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I'm the new guy on the block for doing case studies. Right now I have a
list half a dozen companies to do case studies on. I would suggest that
Luis give me business links to his company and some contact names then
we can start scheduling things from there.

Robert Bernier

Robert Treat wrote:

>On Wed, 2003-09-24 at 22:07, Bruce Momjian wrote:
>
>
>>Luis Forte wrote:
>>
>>
>>>hi Bruce
>>>
>>>My name is Luis Forte, live in Lisbon, Portugal, and work at PTelecom,
>>>a telecom operator in this country (the largest operator, but that's
>>>just a minor fact).
>>>I'm the technical manager at one of our call-centers. We operate with
>>>Oracle, though at least one of the components of the Telecom Inteligent
>>>Network (IN) use Postgres.
>>>Out of job I work with, and prefer, Postgres. Some years ago I used
>>>Mysql, but Postgres maturity fascinated me two years ago: I've been
>>>using it, and love it.
>>>I'd like to help:
>>>by marketing the software, translating if necessary or any other kind
>>>of support.
>>>I'll be pleased to help !
>>>
>>>
>>We have a documentation mailing list, and I think we have some Portugese
>>support material. I think it is listed on the web site.
>>
>>I will CC this message to our advocacy list in case they have some
>>ideas.
>>
>>
>>
>
>Can we coordinate a case study of how and why PTelecom uses postgresql,
>especially contrasted with it's use of oracle?
>
>If you'd like to do some legwork, the standard things to translate
>include back end files, FAQ, and advocacy website. I think those might
>all be covered but if you find one that isn't or needs updating then
>please jump in. After that I usually suggest helping translate pgAdmin
>and phpPgAdmin, though I think they both might already have Portuguese
>covered.
>
>Robert Treat
>
>

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