Awesome. I'd be keen on the Sydney one. C
On 06/01/2010, at 11:14 AM, Xavier Shay wrote: > On 6/01/10 12:56 AM, Epoch wrote: >> You got me interested. Any updates on this? > It's all go. > > I am checking out venues in Melbourne this week (www.factory59.com.au is > looking good), aiming for early Feb in Melbourne, then Sydney after that. > Moving house this weekend though with no internet, so may throw a spanner in > the works :S > > Xav > >> >> +1 for transactional vs reporting design and performance >> and anything to do with advance database modeling. I'm from Sydney. >> >> Daniel Tsui >> >> >> On Dec 16 2009, 9:53 pm, Karthik Reddy<reddy...@gmail.com> wrote: >>> I am liking the sound of this. >>> >>> 1. Thumbs up to the topics. Particularly interested in transactional >>> vs reporting design and performance. >>> 2. Format sounds good; a full day could be good too. I prefer weekdays. >>> 3. I am sure you will be good mate! >>> 4. Yes, I can bring my old beat-up MBP. Hopefully I get a new one for >>> Christmas.. might need to forward this to my wife! >>> 5. Sydney >>> >>> 2009/12/16 Xavier Shay<xavier-l...@rhnh.net>: >>> >>> >>> >>>> Hello! >>> >>>> There was bit of twitter interest in this today so here I am fleshing >>>> out the concept. >>> >>>> I'm thinking about running some professional training on database >>>> related topics, specifically aimed towards rails programmers. I don't >>>> see these issues talked about much in the ecosphere, probably because >>>> they can be hard, which is a shame because it's really important stuff >>>> for any commercial site. >>> >>>> Aside from my personal interest in the topic, I've dealt (and continue >>>> to deal!) with this topic a lot in industry, and feel it's stuff you >>>> really need to know as a professional developer. >>> >>>> In my experience the hairier topics can be difficult to grasp just from >>>> a lecture, so the format would be a combination of theory matched with >>>> practical rails examples, run over a couple of nights early in 2010, >>>> with notes and exercises and all that jazz to take home. I'd charge a >>>> couple hundred bucks, money back if you don't find it valuable. >>> >>>> Of course this is only worthwhile if people are interested in it. If >>>> that's you, please reply (privately if you wish) and I'll keep you in >>>> the loop. A few questions, if you'd be so kind: >>> >>>> 1) How do these topics sound? Anything missing? Anything too mundane? >>>> Data Integrity >>>> - DB level constraints >>>> - Key design >>>> - App level concerns >>> >>>> Concurrency >>>> - Locking >>>> - optimistic vs pessimistic >>>> - Isolation levels >>> >>>> DB Design >>>> - Transactional vs Reporting DBs >>>> - Performance considerations >>>> - Data warehouses >>>> - How to evaluate tech? MySQL? Postgresql? Oracle? CouchDB? Cognos? >>> >>>> 2) Format OK? Would a weekend be better? >>>> 3) Would you prefer a different presenter? Am I too boring? >>>> 4) Could you bring your own laptop? >>>> 5) What city are you in? >>> >>>> Xavier >>> >>>> -- >>> >>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >>>> "Ruby or Rails Oceania" group. >>>> To post to this group, send email to rails-ocea...@googlegroups.com. >>>> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >>>> rails-oceania+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >>>> For more options, visit this group >>>> athttp://groups.google.com/group/rails-oceania?hl=en. > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Ruby or Rails Oceania" group. > To post to this group, send email to rails-ocea...@googlegroups.com. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > rails-oceania+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/rails-oceania?hl=en. > >
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