Andrew Atkinson

Are you a web application software engineer in the Minneapolis, MN area? Come and join us for two hours on the evening of April 23, 2024 in downtown Minneapolis, to meet, socialize, and learn.

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This post covers my experience compiling and installing PostgreSQL from source code. Primarily I followed official instructions and this blog post Setup PostgreSQL development environment on MacOS. Once installed, we’ll look at how to test doc changes and patches from...

PostgreSQL

I’ve just returned from Las Vegas, NV where Sin City Ruby 2024 was held at the Tropicana hotel.

Ruby on Rails Conferences

I recently joined Michael and Nikolay as a guest on a favorite podcast of mine, postgres.fm, which has been a favorite going back to when it started in August 2022. Why’s that?

Ruby on Rails PostgreSQL Podcasts

We’re back for Part Two of diving into the “Rows Removed by Filter” information from the query planner.

PostgreSQL

Recently I appeared as a guest on the Maintainable Podcast with Robby Russell. I’ve admired this podcast for a long time based on the guests, conversations, and focus on software maintenance.

PostgreSQL Podcasts Ruby on Rails

Recently, I was showing the PostgreSQL query planner output in a training session. We discussed the “Rows Removed by Filter” count as we prepared to add an index based on a high proportion of filtered rows.

PostgreSQL

Back in October I joined Jason, Andrew, and Chris, as a guest on Remote Ruby.

Podcasts Ruby on Rails Open Source PostgreSQL

Back in September, the week before Emmanuel Hayford traveled to Rails World, and I traveled to PGConf NYC, we connected for the 14th episode of the Rails Changelog podcast.

Podcasts Ruby on Rails Open Source PostgreSQL

This post is my contribution to the PGSQL Phriday #014 blog post series. Here’s the invitation:

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