Re: [GENERAL] Book or other resource on Postgres-local code?

2016-12-30 Thread Melvin Davidson
On Fri, Dec 30, 2016 at 2:50 AM, Pavel Stehule wrote: > > > 2016-12-30 8:04 GMT+01:00 Guyren Howe : > >> >> > On Dec 29, 2016, at 23:01 , Regina Obe wrote: >> > >> > >> >> As an aside from my last question about my LYDB effort: >> > >> >> https://medium.com/@gisborne/love-your-database-lydb-23c6

Re: [GENERAL] Book or other resource on Postgres-local code?

2016-12-29 Thread Pavel Stehule
2016-12-30 8:04 GMT+01:00 Guyren Howe : > > > On Dec 29, 2016, at 23:01 , Regina Obe wrote: > > > > > >> As an aside from my last question about my LYDB effort: > > > >> https://medium.com/@gisborne/love-your-database-lydb- > 23c69f480a1d#.4jngp2rcb > > > >> I would like to find a book or other r

Re: [GENERAL] Book or other resource on Postgres-local code?

2016-12-29 Thread Guyren Howe
> On Dec 29, 2016, at 23:01 , Regina Obe wrote: > > >> As an aside from my last question about my LYDB effort: > >> https://medium.com/@gisborne/love-your-database-lydb-23c69f480a1d#.4jngp2rcb > >> I would like to find a book or other resource about SQL server-side >> programming (stored pro

Re: [GENERAL] Book or other resource on Postgres-local code?

2016-12-29 Thread Regina Obe
> As an aside from my last question about my LYDB effort: > https://medium.com/@gisborne/love-your-database-lydb-23c69f480a1d#.4jngp2rcb > I would like to find a book or other resource about SQL server-side > programming (stored procedures etc) best practices in general and for > Postgres in p

Re: [GENERAL] Book or other resource on Postgres-local code?

2016-12-29 Thread Charles Clavadetscher
Hi From: pgsql-general-ow...@postgresql.org [mailto:pgsql-general-ow...@postgresql.org] On Behalf Of Guyren Howe Sent: Donnerstag, 29. Dezember 2016 23:32 To: pgsql-general Subject: [GENERAL] Book or other resource on Postgres-local code? As an aside from my last question about my LYDB ef

Re: [GENERAL] Book or other resource on Postgres-local code?

2016-12-29 Thread Rich Shepard
On Thu, 29 Dec 2016, Guyren Howe wrote: I would like to find a book or other resource about SQL server-side programming (stored procedures etc) best practices in general and for Postgres in particular. Start here: Rich -- S

Re: [GENERAL] Book

2011-07-20 Thread Craig Ringer
On 21/07/11 07:31, Gavin Flower wrote: > On 21/07/11 10:45, Andrej wrote: >> Thanks all - book ordered :} >> > I wonder how much Greg has spent in bribes??? :-) Lots of time helping people out on this mailing list (for free), contributing work to Pg, etc. That's enough bribe for me. My copy is i

Re: [GENERAL] Book

2011-07-20 Thread Scott Marlowe
On Wed, Jul 20, 2011 at 4:11 PM, Andrej wrote: > Can anyone recommend "PostgreSQL 9.0 High Performance" by G. Smith? Highly recommended. I was one of Greg's reviewers and therefore read most of it ahead of time and I was still excited to get a hard copy of it. :) -- Sent via pgsql-general mail

Re: [GENERAL] Book

2011-07-20 Thread Steve Crawford
On 07/20/2011 04:31 PM, Gavin Flower wrote: On 21/07/11 10:45, Andrej wrote: Thanks all - book ordered :} I wonder how much Greg has spent in bribes??? :-) More seriously: I intend going through my copy in depth to get a better unbderstanding of pg. The funny thing is that at full list p

Re: [GENERAL] Book

2011-07-20 Thread Stephen Frost
* Gavin Flower (gavinflo...@archidevsys.co.nz) wrote: > On 21/07/11 10:45, Andrej wrote: > >Thanks all - book ordered :} +1 > I wonder how much Greg has spent in bribes??? :-) He's bought me a beer. :D Or maybe I him.. ;) > More seriously: I intend going through my copy in depth to get a > be

Re: [GENERAL] Book

2011-07-20 Thread Gavin Flower
On 21/07/11 10:45, Andrej wrote: Thanks all - book ordered :} I wonder how much Greg has spent in bribes??? :-) More seriously: I intend going through my copy in depth to get a better unbderstanding of pg. -- Sent via pgsql-general mailing list (pgsql-general@postgresql.org) To make chang

Re: [GENERAL] Book

2011-07-20 Thread Andrej
Thanks all - book ordered :} -- Sent via pgsql-general mailing list (pgsql-general@postgresql.org) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-general

Re: [GENERAL] Book

2011-07-20 Thread Steve Crawford
On 07/20/2011 03:29 PM, Tatsuo Ishii wrote: On Jul 20, 2011, at 18:11, Andrej wrote: Can anyone recommend "PostgreSQL 9.0 High Performance" by G. Smith? Yes. +1. -- + (another) 1 -- Sent via pgsql-general mailing list (pgsql-general@postgresql.org) To make changes to your subscription: ht

Re: [GENERAL] Book

2011-07-20 Thread Vibhor Kumar
On Jul 21, 2011, at 3:59 AM, Tatsuo Ishii wrote: >> On Jul 20, 2011, at 18:11, Andrej wrote: >> >>> Can anyone recommend "PostgreSQL 9.0 High Performance" by G. Smith? >> >> Yes. > > +1. +1. Thanks & Regards, Vibhor Kumar EnterpriseDB Corporation The Enterprise PostgreSQL Company Blog: http

Re: [GENERAL] Book

2011-07-20 Thread Tatsuo Ishii
> On Jul 20, 2011, at 18:11, Andrej wrote: > >> Can anyone recommend "PostgreSQL 9.0 High Performance" by G. Smith? > > Yes. +1. -- Tatsuo Ishii SRA OSS, Inc. Japan English: http://www.sraoss.co.jp/index_en.php Japanese: http://www.sraoss.co.jp -- Sent via pgsql-general mailing list (pgsql-ge

Re: [GENERAL] Book

2011-07-20 Thread Michael Glaesemann
On Jul 20, 2011, at 18:11, Andrej wrote: > Can anyone recommend "PostgreSQL 9.0 High Performance" by G. Smith? Yes. -- Sent via pgsql-general mailing list (pgsql-general@postgresql.org) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-general

Re: [GENERAL] Book recommendation?

2011-02-01 Thread Alban Hertroys
On 1 Feb 2011, at 21:15, Greg Smith wrote: > Herouth Maoz wrote: >> My sysadmin ran into the following book: >> >> PostgreSQL 9.0 High Performance, by Gregory Smith, ISBN 184951030X >> http://amzn.com/184951030X >> > > That guy's a troublemaker, but I guess he writes OK. It must be tough to

Re: [GENERAL] Book recommendation?

2011-02-01 Thread Greg Smith
Herouth Maoz wrote: My sysadmin ran into the following book: PostgreSQL 9.0 High Performance, by Gregory Smith, ISBN 184951030X http://amzn.com/184951030X That guy's a troublemaker, but I guess he writes OK. There are three customer reviews at http://www.amazon.com/PostgreSQL-High-Perform

Re: [GENERAL] Book recommendation?

2011-02-01 Thread Scott Marlowe
On Tue, Feb 1, 2011 at 8:56 AM, Herouth Maoz wrote: > My sysadmin ran into the following book: > > PostgreSQL 9.0 High Performance, by Gregory Smith, ISBN 184951030X > http://amzn.com/184951030X highly recommended. Also take a look at the pg admin cookbook from packt. -- Sent via pgsql-general

Re: [GENERAL] Book recommendation?

2011-02-01 Thread Chris Browne
hero...@unicell.co.il (Herouth Maoz) writes: > As a result of my recent encounter with table bloat and other tuning > issues I've been running into, I'm looking for a good resource for > improving my tuning skills. > > My sysadmin ran into the following book: > > PostgreSQL 9.0 High Performance, by

Re: [GENERAL] Book recommendation?

2011-02-01 Thread Vick Khera
On Tue, Feb 1, 2011 at 11:14 AM, Jeff Ross wrote: > I doubt you'll find a better book resource for recent versions of > PostgreSQL.  Both are  well and clearly written, and cover a lot of ground > in great detail. > > Greg Smith has helped me and countless others on this and the Performance > list

Re: [GENERAL] Book recommendation?

2011-02-01 Thread Jeff Ross
On 02/01/11 08:55, Herouth Maoz wrote: As a result of my recent encounter with table bloat and other tuning issues I've been running into, I'm looking for a good resource for improving my tuning skills. My sysadmin ran into the following book: PostgreSQL 9.0 High Performance, by Gregory Smith

Re: [GENERAL] Book recommendation?

2011-02-01 Thread tv
> As a result of my recent encounter with table bloat and other tuning > issues I've been running into, I'm looking for a good resource for > improving my tuning skills. > > My sysadmin ran into the following book: > > PostgreSQL 9.0 High Performance, by Gregory Smith, ISBN 184951030X > http://amzn

Re: [GENERAL] book for postgresql

2004-05-31 Thread Bret Busby
On Mon, 9 Feb 2004, Christopher Browne wrote: > Date: Mon, 09 Feb 2004 20:57:13 -0500 > From: Christopher Browne <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"@postgresql.org > Subject: Re: [GENERAL] book for postgresql > > A long time ago, in a galaxy far, fa

Re: [GENERAL] book for postgresql

2004-02-19 Thread Al Hulaton
Stephen Howard wrote: also, as much as i really like o'reilly books in general, i find the index in this one quite lacking. Yeah, I agree, and I work with one of the authors and he says the same thing! (long story, not worth it) In its stead, you can search and read the entire book at our webs

Re: [GENERAL] book for postgresql

2004-02-14 Thread Stephen Howard
also, as much as i really like o'reilly books in general, i find the index in this one quite lacking. Benjamin Jury wrote: -Original Message- From: Christopher Browne [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 10 February 2004 01:57 To: "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"@postgresql.org Subjec

Re: [GENERAL] book on advanced postgresql?

2003-10-03 Thread Peter Eisentraut
Tom Lane writes: > Building the HTML version is pretty simple, but it does look like > making a nice printed version is tedious ... which, no doubt, is > why no one does it for beta releases. For printable versions, the size and complexity of the PostgreSQL documentation breaks every tool known t

Re: [GENERAL] book on advanced postgresql?

2003-10-03 Thread Tom Lane
Bruno Wolff III <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On Fri, Oct 03, 2003 at 10:08:43 -0400, > John Wells <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> Does anyone provide printed copies of the documentation for a fee? I know >> some companies do this for other apps... > You should be able to print the documentation

Re: [GENERAL] book on advanced postgresql?

2003-10-03 Thread Bruno Wolff III
On Fri, Oct 03, 2003 at 10:08:43 -0400, John Wells <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Tom, > > I'd love to, but I can't read at a terminal for longer than an hour or so. > I really prefer the dead tree version. > > Does anyone provide printed copies of the documentation for a fee? I know > some com

Re: [GENERAL] book on advanced postgresql?

2003-10-03 Thread Shridhar Daithankar
John Wells wrote: Tom, I'd love to, but I can't read at a terminal for longer than an hour or so. I really prefer the dead tree version. You can get the tarball of HTMLs out of a build and view it in lynx or something like that if you prefer. They are very simple HTMLs. I agree that when eyes a

Re: [GENERAL] book on advanced postgresql?

2003-10-03 Thread John Wells
Tom, I'd love to, but I can't read at a terminal for longer than an hour or so. I really prefer the dead tree version. Does anyone provide printed copies of the documentation for a fee? I know some companies do this for other apps... Thanks, John Tom Lane said: > "John Wells" <[EMAIL PROTECT

Re: [GENERAL] book on advanced postgresql?

2003-10-03 Thread Tom Lane
"John Wells" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Are there any books out there that are fairly current, but go into the > more advanced aspects of Postgresql, such as internals and advanced > programming? I'd rather avoid the whole intro to SQL with a few extra > chapters on Postgresql if I could help i

[ANNOUNCE] Re: [GENERAL] Book nearing final form

2000-06-12 Thread Bruce Momjian
> At 06:28 PM 07-06-2000 -0400, Bruce Momjian wrote: > >I have been told by the publisher that most changes to the book must be > >done by next week. > > > >The book is at: > > > > http://www.postgresql.org/docs/awbook.html > > > >Again, many thanks to those that have supplied suggestions for

[ANNOUNCE] Re: [GENERAL] Book nearing final form

2000-06-12 Thread Lincoln Yeoh
At 06:28 PM 07-06-2000 -0400, Bruce Momjian wrote: >I have been told by the publisher that most changes to the book must be >done by next week. > >The book is at: > > http://www.postgresql.org/docs/awbook.html > >Again, many thanks to those that have supplied suggestions for the book. More

RE: [GENERAL] Book completed except for chapters 18 and 20

2000-05-14 Thread Bill Barnes
KUDOS! Looked for a statement of release version. Presumably, it is 7.x current. >= Original Message From Lincoln Yeoh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> = >Comments: >Make your book upgradeable? > >e.g. have a release that can be optionally ring bound. Then you can insert >updates downloaded and prin

Re: [GENERAL] Book completed except for chapters 18 and 20

2000-05-14 Thread Lincoln Yeoh
Comments: Make your book upgradeable? e.g. have a release that can be optionally ring bound. Then you can insert updates downloaded and printed from the web (updates maybe available only to registered users ;) ). [1] If it's upgradeable, then release sensitive material like field,query,row,etc l