PostgreSQL
Four articles. The first takes a fleet-management system and shows how far PostgreSQL and its extensions go: time-series data, geolocation and pushing changes to a web app. Two announce tools built on it: Pongo, a document database with the MongoDB API and Postgres transactions underneath, and an Event Sourcing store for Node.js. The newest explains why now() doesn’t return the current time inside a transaction, and the bug that caused.
4 articles
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How soon is now in PostgreSQL?
How soon is now? In PostgreSQL, it’s not always as soon as you’d think. I learned that the hard way recently, so you don’t have to. It took…
![Event Sourcing on PostgreSQL in Node.js just became possible with Emmett]()
Event Sourcing on PostgreSQL in Node.js just became possible with Emmett
Last week, I announced Pongo - Mongo, but it was on PostgreSQL. So, the Node.js library allows using PostgreSQL as a document database…
![Pongo - Mongo but on Postgres and with strong consistency benefits]()
Pongo - Mongo but on Postgres and with strong consistency benefits
Flexibility or Consistency? Why not have both? Wouldn’t it be great to have MongoDB flexible schema and PostgreSQL consistency? MongoDB is a…
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Postgres Superpowers in Practice
Look! Up in the sky! It’s a bird! It’s a plane! It’s Superman! I have such a thought quite often while working with Postgres. Why? Let’s say…



