Re: MySQL versus Postgres

From: Raymond O'Donnell <rod(at)iol(dot)ie>
To: pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: MySQL versus Postgres
Date: 2010-08-06 21:17:10
Message-ID: 4C5C7BD6.3010102@iol.ie
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On 06/08/2010 21:15, Peter Bex wrote:
> On Fri, Aug 06, 2010 at 02:09:43PM -0600, Scott Marlowe wrote:
>> I'm all in favor of a nice tutorial section in the docs. But I
>> certainly don't want pgsql docs to mimick the mysql docs method of
>> using a tutorial method for most of the beginner information. It's so
>> dang hard to find anything I want in the mysql docs because of it.
>> Once you're somewhat familiar with the db, having to slog through
>> pages of tutorial to find the bits you want is counterproductive. The
>> easy-peasy entry level mentality of the mysql docs works against
>> experienced users.
>
> +1

+1 from me also.

> Tutorials would be good, but in a separate section of the site.

+1

Maybe the wiki?

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Raymond O'Donnell :: Galway :: Ireland
rod(at)iol(dot)ie

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