“Be Very Afraid: Backup and Disaster Planning” at PGConf.EU
Slides from "Be Very Afraid: Backup and Disaster Planning" are now online. Learn how to protect your PostgreSQL data when things go wrong.
“Finding and Repairing Database Corruption” at PGConf.EU
Finding and repairing database corruption is tricky—here are the slides from a deep dive into detection and recovery techniques.
Why I prefer Python to Java, in two code samples.
Verify HTTPS connections against a custom root CA certificate instead of the system trust store.
Why I Resigned as Djangocon US 2014 Program Chair
A program chair's resignation from Djangocon US 2014 exposes organizational failures and interpersonal conflict that nearly derailed the conference.
Djangocon 2014 US CFP Closes Soon
DjangoCon US 2014 is accepting talk and tutorial proposals until July 15—submit yours today.
The Djangocon US 2014 Call for Proposals is open!
DjangoCon US 2014 is calling for proposals—submit yours before June ends to share your expertise with the community.
“The Worst Day of Your Life” at Nordic PostgreSQL Day 2014
Prepare for catastrophe: learn how to survive PostgreSQL's worst-case scenarios at Nordic PostgreSQL Day 2014.
“Really, Really Fast Django” at Djangocon EU
Optimize Django performance with practical techniques from a conference talk on making your apps really, really fast.
“The Worst Day of Your Life” at FOSDEM PgDay 2014
Slides from "The Worst Day of Your Life" are now online: a FOSDEM PgDay talk on PostgreSQL disasters and how to survive them.
“JSON in PostgreSQL” at SCALE 12x
Learn how to leverage PostgreSQL's powerful JSON capabilities to store, query, and manipulate semi-structured data efficiently.