== PostgreSQL Weekly News - March 19 2006 == - Mailing list pgsql-announce

== PostgreSQL Weekly News - March 19 2006 ==

GITEX, the Gulf Information Technology Exhibition,
http://www.gitex.com/ is taking place on November 18-22, 2006 at the
World Trade Center Building in Dubai. People interested in
articipating in a PostgreSQL presence there, should contact Rajesh
(Luckys) Sharma at luckysharma@gmail.com. Rajesh is also starting a
Middle East PostgreSQL users' group.

The PostgreSQL Anniversary Summit dates and location information are
now posted: http://conference.postgresql.org.   The Summit is also
looking for corporate sponsors.  Please see the Sponsors page
http://conference.postgresql.org/Sponsors/ on the site.

Fujitsu is sponsoring a PostgreSQL booth for LinuxWorld Australia 2006
http://www.linuxworldexpo.com.au/ on March 28, 29 and 30 in Sydney.
The booth is C21.  Gavin Sherry and Omar Kilani will be handing out
case studies, brochures and giving lots of demonstrations.  If people
would like to hand out brochures or just hang out, email Gavin Sherry
at <swm@alcove.com.au>.  Or just turn up!

Commandprompt is now hosting http://search.postgresql.org/

Patch releases for 7.4 through 8.1 are coming soon.

== PostgreSQL Product News ==

EnterpriseDB Advanced Server 8.1 now Generally Available
http://www.enterprisedb.com/news_events/press_releases/03_16_06.do

Navicat PostgreSQL Manager for Mac OS X version 6.1.4 released.
http://pgsql.navicat.com/

EMS Data Pump 2006 released.
http://www.sqlmanager.net/products/postgresql/dbcomparer/

Pervasive is having a webinar on open source databases in the
enterprise on Wednesday, March 22, 2:00 pm EST.
http://www.pervasivepostgres.com/postgresql/webinars.asp

Pervasive has opened access to its PostgreSQL knowlege base
http://www.pervasivepostgres.com/instantkb13

DBD::Pg 1.46 bug fix release is out.  Kudos to Greg Sabino-Mullane for
his hard work on it.
http://search.cpan.org/~dbdpg/DBD-Pg-1.46/

PostgreSQL 8.1.3 for Zeta 1.x Released
Ioan Molnar has ported PostgreSQL 8.1.3 to Zeta 1.x
http://www.yellowtab.com/
http://www.yellowtab.com/downloads/files/PostgreSQL-8.1.3.zip

KPoGre 1.3.7 released
http://kpogre.sourceforge.net/

== PostgreSQL Local ==

Everything this week was global.

== PostgreSQL in the News ==

Planet PostgreSQL: http://www.planetpostgresql.org/

General Bits, published on Mondays (PST/PDT):
http://www.varlena.com/GeneralBits/

PostgreSQL Weekly News is brought to you this week by David Fetter,
John (applejack) Hansen, Gavin (swm) Sherry and Rajesh (Luckys)
Sharma.