On Thu, 2009-11-19 at 12:12 -0500, Amanda B Hickman wrote: > Seeking a Postgres Expert (or tips on how and where to find a Postgres > expert): > > http://www.documentcloud.org/blog/2009/11/17/seeking-consultants/ > > DocumentCloud (http://www.documentcloud.org) seeks a Postgres expert to > consult with our lead developer on our architecture plans and help us > evaluate our replication plans. > > We are a group of journalists and coders at the New York Times and > ProPublica with a 2-year grant from the Knight Foundation to develop a > shared index of primary source documents used in investigative reporting > work. DocumentCloud will be a research tool for reporters, a semantic > search engine (via OpenCalais), and a participant in the web of linked > data. DocumentCloud will be free and open source software. You can > review our code releases to date at http://github.com/documentcloud > We're based in New York City but open to considering consultants who aren't. > > We seek an expert-level PostgreSQL Consultant: someone with experience > working with sharded Postgres installations, skilled at tuning Postgres > for full text searches over very large datasets (potentially approaching > hundreds of thousands of documents) and well versed in best practices > for deploying Postgres on EC2. > > If you think you might be a good fit, please forward your resume, a rate > quote and a short description of particularly relevant work to: > jobs@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx with "Postgres Consultant" in the subject line. > you probably should have posted the hint in the email as well. Hint: the subject line matters more than you’d think. Our “jobs” inbox has a procmail filter and three folders: JavaScript, Postgres and Trash. http://www.documentcloud.org/blog/2009/11/17/seeking-consultants/ the initial occurrence of Postgre is missing a 't'. -- Sent via pgsql-jobs mailing list (pgsql-jobs@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-jobs