Re: PostgreSQL in Universities (Was: Re: 7.4 Wishlist)

From: Justin Clift <justin(at)postgresql(dot)org>
To: Gavin Sherry <swm(at)linuxworld(dot)com(dot)au>
Cc: Christopher Kings-Lynne <chriskl(at)familyhealth(dot)com(dot)au>, pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: PostgreSQL in Universities (Was: Re: 7.4 Wishlist)
Date: 2002-12-03 03:41:27
Message-ID: 3DEC27E7.9080908@postgresql.org
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Gavin Sherry wrote:
> On Mon, 2 Dec 2002, Christopher Kings-Lynne wrote:
>
>
>>I've given a talk in the 2002 honours lecture series at UWA about Postgres
>>and some of the things it can do. All of those guys were interested.
>>Especially since the deptartment does a lot of work in genetic algoriithms.
>
>
> Excellent. Can you put that talk online somewhere?
>
>
>>Tell me when you start working on a document - I'm happy to help. Since I'm
>>only just out of Uni, I'd like to write a set of possible assignments and
>>learning outcomes and how you can use postgres to support them.
>>
>>My girlfriend is a PhD student at UWA CS dept :) plus I won the honours
>>scholarship there a year or two back, so I can get interest from the dept,
>>including the databases lecturer. Might help for another point of view and
>>feedback.
>
>
> Excellent. Are there any other people involved in PostgreSQL and
> universities or educational institutions? If so we could put something
> together about experiences for the advocacy Web site.

Is this the kind of thing that the Techdocs Guides area would be good
for? (http://techdocs.postgresql.org/guides)

:-)

Regards and best wishes,

Justin Clift

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