

Decoding Postgres: A Journey Through User-Friendly Database Experiences with Craig Kerstiens
Dec 22, 2023
Join the podcast as guest Craig Kerstiens, a 12-year veteran of working with Postgres, discusses user-friendly database experiences, the challenges in marketing the platform to developers, and the importance of multi-tenancy. They also touch on the acquisition of Heroku and their transition to Crunchy, the benefits of visualization tools, using Postgres as a backend for Action Cable, and the concept of tracking changes in a database. Plus, they share a wild drink experience and recommend resources for learning more about Postgres.
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1 2 3 4 5 6
Introduction
00:00 • 5min
Heroku's Acquisition and Lack of Investment
05:15 • 16min
Exploring Databases and Postgres Features
21:36 • 5min
Using Postgres as a Backend for Action Cable and Database Maintenance
26:47 • 6min
Tracking Changes in a Database
32:54 • 16min
A Wild Drink Experience and Postgres Resources
48:32 • 3min