🎙️ New @talkingpostgres.com podcast Ep42 is out! With guest Simon Willison @simonwillison.net—an open source developer & creator of Datasette—on how AI is changing software development. We covered a LOT of fun territory. Listen here: 🎧 talkingpostgres.com/episodes/how... 📺 youtu.be/IrHaLMO96jg?...

🎙️ New @talkingpostgres.com podcast Ep41 is out! With guest Panagiotis “Panos” Antonopoulos, distinguished engineer at Microsoft, on what it’s like to work on PostgreSQL after 13 years on SQL Server 🎧 talkingpostgres.com/episodes/wor... 📺 www.youtube.com/watch?v=5jAA...

🎙️ New #TalkingPostgres podcast Ep40 is out! Jeremy Schneider talked user groups & co-organizing the Seattle Postgres User Group. Also: Happiness Hints, Oracle to Postgres transitions, & why "it’s like I was born to be here" 🎧 talkingpostgres.com/episodes/how... 📺 www.youtube.com/watch?v=sRod...

🎙️ New @talkingpostgres.com podcast Ep39 is out! Adam Prout, distinguished engineer at Microsoft, talked about his engineering journey from MemSQL to HorizonDB, shared-storage in Postgres, & why good systems programmers are paranoid 🎧 talkingpostgres.com/episodes/fro... 📺 youtu.be/L_2kyfL9LN0?...

🎙️ New @talkingpostgres.com podcast Ep38 is out! Gwen Shapira @gwenshap.bsky.social (co‑founder at Nile) joined to talk about her journey with Oracle, NoSQL, & Postgres. Tip: if you're arguing with a customer, you've already lost 🎧 talkingpostgres.com/episodes/how... 📺 youtu.be/g4NqAf7w-0I?...

🎙️ New @talkingpostgres.com podcast Ep37 is out! Charles Feddersen, partner director of product for Postgres on Azure, joined me to talk about building Postgres services on Azure, his views on PM work, & his transition to Postgres 🐘 🎧 talkingpostgres.com/episodes/bui... 📺 youtu.be/L_2kyfL9LN0?...

🎙️ New @talkingpostgres.com podcast Ep36 is out! Tomas Vondra, Postgres committer & long-time performance contributor, missed out on the Czechia/Canada hockey game 🏒 to talk about why it's fun to hack on Postgres performance 🐘 🎧 talkingpostgres.com/episodes/why... 📺 www.youtube.com/watch?v=7a7M...

Hey Postgres friends: On Wed 18 Feb at 10am PT, I'll host a LIVE recording of Ep36 of the @talkingpostgres.com podcast w/guest Tomas Vondra, a PostgreSQL hacker at Microsoft Topic: Why it's fun to hack on Postgres performance Join to be part of the live text chat on Discord aka.ms/TalkingPostg...

On my way to @fosdem.org and @fosdempgday.org & am really looking forward to reconnecting with open source and Postgres database friends. This time, transiting through LHR. Am wearing sunglasses because I am a huge fan of the Timeshifter app, an absolute gamechanger for me in combating jetlag!

🎙️ New @talkingpostgres.com podcast Ep35 is out! Luigi Nardi, the founder of an automated database tuning startup, joined to dig into how he got started with DBtune & why they chose Postgres 🎧 talkingpostgres.com/episodes/how... 📺 www.youtube.com/watch?v=6Rtk...

On Wed Jan 14 @ 10am PST, we'll record Ep35 of the @talkingpostgres.com podcast LIVE, with guest Luigi Nardi of DBtune. Join to be part of the parallel text chat! Topic: How I got started with DBtune (& why we chose Postgres) Cal invite w/ instructions on how to join Discord aka.ms/talkingpostg...

🎙️ New @talkingpostgres.com podcast Ep34 is out! Postgres committer & major contributor Melanie Plageman of Microsoft joined to dig into what developers & the community will get out of @pgconf.dev (CFP will close on Jan 16) 🎧 talkingpostgres.com/episodes/wha... 📺 www.youtube.com/watch?v=wHs1...

Happening Wed Dec 10 at 10:00a PST, a LIVE recording of the #TalkingPostgres #podcast on Discord Guest: Karen Jex @karenhjex.bsky.social Topic: How I got started as a DBA (& in Postgres) Join us to be part of the parallel text chat! Cal invite w/ details on how to join: aka.ms/TalkingPostg...

Just learned about @pyladiescon.bsky.social —happening virtually on Fri & Sat Dec 5-6 @bajoran.engineer is one of the keynoters! Dingding Lu + Gauri Kasar from the Postgres team on Azure are teaching a Postgres workshop about agentic AI & GraphRAG (Sat Dec 6 @ 10am PT) pretalx.com/pyladiescon-...

This Talking Postgres Ep33 w/Rob Emanuele was SO MUCH FUN. I loved it all: (1) origin story as a musician, (2) views on developer experience, (3) explaining the new VS Code extension for Postgres, (4) perspectives on creativity & improv, (5) how he no longer codes the way he used to code, (6) more!

🎙️ New @talkingpostgres.com podcast Ep33 is out! Microsoft engineer Rob Emanuele joined to discuss building a dev experience for Postgres in VS Code @vscode.dev + geospatial queries, guitar busking, creativity & agentic coding 🎧 talkingpostgres.com/episodes/bui... 📺 www.youtube.com/watch?v=-UuF...

Happening on Wed 5 Nov at 10am PST, a LIVE recording of Ep33 of the @talkingpostgres.com podcast with guest Rob Emanuele, to talk about "Building a dev experience for Postgres in VS Code" Join us on Discord to be part of the parallel live text chat: aka.ms/TalkingPostg...

On my way to my 6th @pgconf.eu — this time in Riga ‼️ So excited to see #PostgreSQL people 🐘 & attend all these great talks. If you are there, come say hello at the Microsoft stand 👋

🎙️ New @talkingpostgres.com podcast Ep32 just published Boriss Mejías @tchorix.bsky.social explored the Fundamental Interconnectedness of All Things as a methodology for working with Postgres—& we connected lots of dots 🎧 talkingpostgres.com/episodes/the... 📺 youtu.be/S63usJYcw-k?...

Happening Wed Oct 8, a LIVE recording of the @talkingpostgres.com podcast w/guest @tchorix.bsky.social, about Postgres & The Fundamental Interconnectedness of All Things Join Discord to be part of the parallel live text chat—or listen once Talking Postgres Ep32 is published aka.ms/talkingpostg...

Hey #PostgreSQL ppl here at @pgconfnyc.bsky.social #PGConfNYC! Be sure to come say hello (I'll be in hallways, sessions, or the Microsoft booth) If you want to learn about "Ten Postgres Hacker Journeys—and what they teach us", I'm giving a talk today at 4:00pm EDT postgresql.us/events/pgcon...

🎙️ New @talkingpostgres.com podcast Ep31 just published! Andres Freund @anarazel.de explored what went wrong (& what went right) with AIO in Postgres 18. Featuring io_uring, prototypes, streaming reads, CI, & why it took too long 🎧 talkingpostgres.com/episodes/wha... 📺 youtu.be/bVei7-AyMJ8?...

Hello! For those just discovering the @talkingpostgres.com podcast—and those already on this 30-episodes & counting #TalkingPostgres journey with me—we just dropped a new 3-minute trailer (02:52 to be precise) & it is FUN 🔥 🎧 talkingpostgres.com/episodes/tal... 📺 youtu.be/ZWMb9qmTpSY?...

🎙️ New @talkingpostgres.com #podcast Ep30 just published! Guest @simonwillison.net talked about AI for data engineers. We skipped hype & boosterism to chat about Postgres permissions, alt text, 150-line SQL queries, & pelicans on 🚲 🎧 talkingpostgres.com/episodes/ai-... 📺 youtu.be/8SAqeJHsmRM?...

I'm so looking forward to having the amazing @simonwillison.net on the @talkingpostgres.com #podcast again, to discuss AI for data engineers (& #PostgreSQL people) When? The LIVE recording is on Wed Aug 6th at 10am PDT Join us on Discord to be part of parallel live text chat aka.ms/TalkingPostg...

On Wed Jul 9 at 10am PDT, we're doing a LIVE recording of Ep29 of the #TalkingPostgres #podcast 🎙️ with guest Shireesh Thota—to talk about how he got started leading database teams. ➡️ Join us on Discord to be part of the parallel live text chat. Cal invite: aka.ms/TalkingPostg...

Full disclosure: I'm a bit biased. But if you’re into #PostgreSQL (or open source more generally), @talkingpostgres.com might become your next favorite podcast 🎙️ Ep20 with Tom Lane—core team member, major contributor, Postgres committer—is a good place to start 🎧 talkingpostgres.com/episodes/how...

🎙️ New #TalkingPostgres #podcast episode! Peter Cooper joined to talk about 12 years of Postgres Weekly—with QBASIC Usenet fanzines, the BBC big tent, lots of #PostgreSQL, weekly newsletters for 460K devs, & 1 very cheesy story 🧀 🎧 talkingpostgres.com/episodes/12-... 📺 youtu.be/F1eWSAVKxdY?...

Happening Wed 18 Jun at 12noon PDT (new time this time) is a LIVE recording of Ep28 of the #TalkingPostgres #podcast with guest Peter Cooper to talk about "12 years of Postgres Weekly" Join us on Discord for the parallel live text chat aka.ms/TalkingPostg... #PostgreSQL #PostgresWeekly

Backstage pic moments before the 1st @posetteconf.com livestream, with #PosetteConf chair @tgcmn1.bsky.social & co-host @floord.bsky.social as well as producer Dwight & the amazing Isaac Alves. So many good Postgres talks for y'all today! Join us at posetteconf.com LS1 on Tue June 10 at 8:00am PT