| From: | Marcin Cieslak <saper(at)saper(dot)info> |
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| To: | Josh Berkus <josh(at)berkus(dot)org> |
| Cc: | Stephen Cook <sclists(at)gmail(dot)com>, Tobias May <tobias(dot)m(at)inventati(dot)org>, pgsql-advocacy(at)postgresql(dot)org |
| Subject: | Re: How to convince people to choose PostgreSQL over MySQL? |
| Date: | 2017-06-15 19:09:03 |
| Message-ID: | nycvar.OFS.7.76.6.1706151906450.19072@z.fncre.vasb |
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On Thu, 15 Jun 2017, Josh Berkus wrote:
> On 06/14/2017 02:58 PM, Stephen Cook wrote:
>
> >> I suggest you try a different tack: ask the developers what they
> >> *specifically* don't like about PostgreSQL. It's quite possible that
> >> their issues are things you could easily help with -- like installing
> >> PostgreSQL on their laptops, or permissions. If you remove their main
> >> reasons to gripe, then things will be a lot easier.
> >>
>
> Do developers use GUIs for databases these days? I thought they did
> everything through ORMs. See, that's the kind of thing one needs to ask
> them.
I know ops people who prefer web GUIs to manage their data. There is no
app do it for them, and they are mostly UNIX shell programmers.
Marcin Cieślak
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