From the field: On Josh's Rules (of Database Contracting)
Posted Wednesday Jun 27th, 2007 10:09am
by Joshua Drake | Permalink



Josh Berkus wrote an excellent bullet point list of things to do and not do when doing Database Contracting. I would like to expand on that list and add some comments to a couple of his points: Read more...

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Training, hot seat style
Posted Monday Jun 18th, 2007 12:57pm
by Joshua Drake | Permalink



We have been stewing here at CMD for some time over training. Command Prompt actually does quite a bit of PostgreSQL Training. In the 12 months preceding April of 2007 we had taught a dozen classes on PostgreSQL. These classes have always been directed at on-site training, meaning that someone from CMD would travel to the customer site to train their employees. We did this for two reasons. One, because CMD is a widely dispersed corporation without any central location. Two, because we felt that our other training partners (namely OTG and Big Nerd Ranch) were better suited to classroom style training. We still believe that and thus Command Prompt, will not be offering any classroom style training in the foreseeable future. Read more...

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PostgreSQL Party July 22nd
Posted Tuesday Jun 12th, 2007 03:48pm
by Joshua Drake | Permalink



Command Prompt is working with the PostgreSQL community to have a PostgreSQL party on July 22nd. For those not calendar aware, that is the Sunday before OSCON starts in Portland. For more information please visit www.postgresqlparty.org.

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