Re: [GENERAL] [pgeu-general] pgday.eu

2009-11-12 Thread Hans-Juergen Schoenig
I had no idea that European beer was uhmm, twice as strong as US counterparts. I knew I was in trouble when people (Dave Page) poured Scotch into my water. It was time to go before I got into a LOT of trouble :P Joshua D. Drake btw, the normal beer is twice as strong as the US one

Re: [GENERAL] [HACKERS] contrib/plantuner - enable PostgreSQL planner hints

2009-10-12 Thread Hans-Juergen Schoenig -- PostgreSQL
hi there ... for this work i will include you in my evening prayers for at least one week. i know there has been a lot of discussion about this but what you just posted it excellent and more important: USEFUL to many people. i had something else in mind recently as well: virtual indexes. it

Re: [GENERAL] [pgeu-general] PGDay.EU 2009 - Call for lighting talks

2009-10-02 Thread Hans-Juergen Schoenig
hi dave, here are some suggestions: Artificial intelligence PostgreSQL: We use PostgreSQL to run database driven neural networks as well as classification algorithms for a leading edge application. Our neural networks are running directly inside PostgreSQL. This shows that PostgreSQL is not

Re: [GENERAL] [pgsql-advocacy] PostgreSQL Certification

2008-01-30 Thread Hans-Juergen Schoenig
I suggest to explicitly invite the Russian folks too. Oleg showed strong interest in a global certification thing. we can contribute some material and so on if needed. it is currently in german but it should not be a big problem. many thanks, hans On Jan 30, 2008,