Re: PGDay.EU 2009 - Call for lighting talks
cedric.villemain@dalibo.com
From: Cédric Villemain <cedric.villemain@dalibo.com>
To: pgeu-general@postgresql.org
Cc: "Hans-Juergen Schoenig" <hs@cybertec.at>, David Fetter <david@fetter.org>
Date: 2009-10-02T13:40:12Z
Lists: pgsql-general
Le vendredi 02 octobre 2009, Hans-Juergen Schoenig a écrit : > sure, squeezing is no problem at all. > lightening talks are not about details anyway. > so, all of them are nicely compressable into 5 minutes or less. > > especially the semantic thing might be interesting for people. it is > something totally new. I am really interrested by neural network in postgresql ! > > hans > > David Fetter wrote: > > On Fri, Oct 02, 2009 at 12:13:05PM +0200, Hans-Juergen Schoenig wrote: > >> hi dave, > >> > >> here are some suggestions: > >> > >> Artificial intelligence PostgreSQL: > >> We use PostgreSQL to run database driven neural networks as well as > >> classification algorithms for a leading edge application. Our > >> neural networks are running directly inside PostgreSQL. This shows > >> that PostgreSQL is not just a database but a wonderful development > >> environment as well. > > > > Are you sure you can redo this from scratch as a lightning talk? > > > > You'll bomb if you just try to compress a 45-minute presentation into > > the lightning talk format. > > > >> Full-Text-Indexing: > >> We use PostgreSQL to run a full-text price search engine. > > > > Neat! :) > > > >> PostgreSQL modifications: > >> We are porting industrial applications from Informix to PostgreSQL. > >> The goal is to run entire factories using PostgreSQL. > > > > Of this extensive subject, what can you do in lightning talk format? > > Maybe something more specific and attention-grabbing than the general > > "Porting from $proprietary_db," which is generally a 45-minute > > minimum, and a half-day seminar or longer is not unknown. > > > > Cheers, > > David. > -- ---- Cédric Villemain Administrateur de Base de Données Cel: +33 (0)6 74 15 56 53 http://dalibo.com - http://dalibo.org