The first UK PostgreSQL Conference will be held on 2nd April 2008 in Birmingham, United Kingdom. The schedule for the day includes talks from a variety of PostgreSQL community members, users and companies, including: * Simon Riggs, author of PITR and partitioning in Postgres - speaking on PostgreSQL in the UK. * Dave Page, pgAdmin lead developer and PostgreSQL Core Team member - discussing how the PostgreSQL project works. * Chris Fewtrell, Claranet - describing Claranet's Postgres-based order management and invoicing system, Messina. * Duncan Beeby, EnterpriseDB - discussing how a number of UK companies are using Postgres and why. * Sun Microsystems, talking on Postgres in the Data Centre. * Richard Huxton, PostgreSQL community member - speaking on integrated full text search in PostgreSQL 8.3 * Mark Cave-Ayland demonstrating integration of map data with PostGIS. * Mark Taylor/Duncan Gibb, Sirius - discussing enterprise class Postgres * Tim Retout, Credativ - speaking on integrated monitoring for Postgres. Further information about the talks, speakers and conference itself can be found at: http://www.postgresql.org.uk/ Registration is open now, so book early to avoid disappointment!! We look forward to seeing you there. -- Dave Page PostgreSQL UK 2008 Conference: http://www.postgresql.org.uk ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 2: Don't 'kill -9' the postmaster