Re: 2019 February 21 Meeting

From: Mark Wong <mark(at)2ndQuadrant(dot)com>
To: pdxpug(at)lists(dot)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: 2019 February 21 Meeting
Date: 2019-02-08 21:46:44
Message-ID: 20190208214644.GB31321@2ndQuadrant.com
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I was remind to say the time of the meeting is 6pm - 8pm.

On Wed, Feb 06, 2019 at 11:45:42AM -0800, Mark Wong wrote:
> Note: Back to third Thursday this month!
>
> Location:
>
> PSU Business Accelerator
> 2828 SW Corbett Ave · Portland, OR
> Parking is open after 5pm.
>
> Speaker: Paul Jungwirth
>
> Temporal databases let you record history: either a history of the
> database (what the table used to say), a history of the thing itself
> (what it used to be), or both at once. The theory of temporal databases
> goes back to the 90s, but standardization has only just begun with some
> modest recommendations in SQL:2011, and database products (including
> Postgres) are still missing major functionality.
>
> This talk will cover how temporal tables are structured, how they are
> queried and updated, what SQL:2011 offers (and doesn't), what
> functionality Postgres has already, and what remains to be built.
>
> Paul started programming on a Tandy 1000 at age 8 and hasn't been able
> to stop since. He helped build one of the Mac's first web servers in
> 1994 and has founded software companies in politics and technical
> hiring. He works as an independent consultant specializing in Rails,
> Postgres, and Chef.

Regards,
Mark

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