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Thank you, readers, for making this possible! What a privilege to have the support of so many and a book so well received.A busy year, but...

Thank you, readers, for making this possible! What a privilege to have the support of so many and a book so well received.

A busy year, but the most rewarding of my professional career in software.

Here's to more high performance Postgres-backed web apps in 2025!

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Django?! Deadcode & Talking Postgres Podcasts. PASS Data Summit. — Issue #19 has been published and is now being sent to your 999...

Django?! Deadcode & Talking Postgres Podcasts. PASS Data Summit. — Issue #19 has been published and is now being sent to your 999 fans.

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Sending two new blog posts tomorrow, exclusively to subscribers to start.- Rails World 2024 Part 1 recap: books, selfies! - PostgreSQL 17:...

Sending two new blog posts tomorrow, exclusively to subscribers to start.

- Rails World 2024 Part 1 recap: books, selfies!
- PostgreSQL 17: Runnable code, Docker PG 17, learn and try out new capabilities

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#1 in Ruby programming, top 100 in Databases, top 100k of all books on Amazon (millions). Alright!

#1 in Ruby programming, top 100 in Databases, top 100k of all books on Amazon (millions). Alright!

Fun surprise to catch up with friend Dan Mayer @danmayer at #RailsWorld, fellow dad, LS co-worker a decade back, who’s since worked at a...

Fun surprise to catch up with friend Dan Mayer @danmayer at #RailsWorld, fellow dad, LS co-worker a decade back, who’s since worked at a solar startup, Stitch Fix, and is now hacking on microsecond-level optimizations with Rust and memcached at Shopify!

https://mayerdan.com

Had a ton of fun writing this, and have been a long-time reader of the series. Honored to be included as a "PostgreSQL Person of the...

Had a ton of fun writing this, and have been a long-time reader of the series. Honored to be included as a "PostgreSQL Person of the Week". Thanks @ascherbaum

https://mastodon.social/@ascherbaum/113149460464630758

Work with Postgres? Attending #RailsWorld next week? Enter the book giveaways contest below for the chance to win one of 5 paperback copies...

Work with Postgres? Attending #RailsWorld next week? Enter the book giveaways contest below for the chance to win one of 5 paperback copies of High Performance PostgreSQL for Rails. @pragprog

Not attending? You’re still eligible for one of 3 ebooks!

👉 https://andyatkinson.com/book-contest

🎉 Book giveaways for attendees of EuRuKo (@euruko) & Rails World (@railsworld). Enter in advance. Winners drawn at random. In-person...

🎉 Book giveaways for attendees of EuRuKo (@euruko) & Rails World (@railsworld). Enter in advance. Winners drawn at random. In-person pick up.

See below to learn more about the contest and enter. RTs appreciated. Thanks!
https://andyatkinson.com/book-contest

👊 Let’s go!#1 in Ruby Programming “Best Sellers” on Amazon. 😊#pgrailsbook @pragprog

👊 Let’s go!

#1 in Ruby Programming “Best Sellers” on Amazon. 😊

#pgrailsbook @pragprog

"This is an amazing book for someone looking to go deep into Postgres!"🇩🇪 Thanks Shubham in Germany!@pragprog #pgrailsbook...

"This is an amazing book for someone looking to go deep into Postgres!"

🇩🇪 Thanks Shubham in Germany!

@pragprog #pgrailsbook #postgresql #rubyonrails #books

Learn more: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CX876RLY#customerReviews

"Overall, I would recommend this book as a primer on PG performance in the context of Rails deployments as required reading material...

"Overall, I would recommend this book as a primer on PG performance in the context of Rails deployments as required reading material for most engineering teams."

Thanks so much Simon @geetfun! @pragprog

Read more:
https://www.goodreads.com/review/show/6797791630

Madison+ Ruby 2024 Conference Recaphttps://andyatkinson.com/blog/2024/08/13/madison-plus-ruby-conference-recap@MadisonRuby @pragprog

Madison+ Ruby 2024 Conference Recap

https://andyatkinson.com/blog/2024/08/13/madison-plus-ruby-conference-recap

@MadisonRuby @pragprog

📚 New additions to "Readers get their copies" from @_AwesomeRob @timtilberg and @ogirginc, joining @JasonSwett @NateMatykiewicz...

📚 New additions to "Readers get their copies" from @_AwesomeRob @timtilberg and @ogirginc, joining @JasonSwett @NateMatykiewicz @sarambas91 and @andrewkane

Keep the posts and pics coming! If you purchased on Amazon, please rate and review. Thanks! 🙌

https://andyatkinson.com/blog/2024/07/23/high-performance-postgresql-for-rails-readers-getting-books

🎤 Excited for Madison+ Ruby in a couple of weeks! I'm looking forward to sharing knowledge and connecting with fellow Ruby...

🎤 Excited for Madison+ Ruby in a couple of weeks! I'm looking forward to sharing knowledge and connecting with fellow Ruby programmers in Madison, WI. https://lnkd.in/gX2iHxuQ

And I'll be bringing hot-off-the-press copies of "High Performance PostgreSQL for Rails", just published by @pragprog to give away as prizes! You'll have to be there to win. 😊

#MadisonRuby #RubyCommunity #Flagrant #rubyonrails #sql #databases hashtag#postgresql

🎉 Unboxing High Performance PostgreSQL for Railshttps://youtube.com/shorts/11N5fpvXUvs@pragprog #postgresql #rubyonrails #books #unboxing...

🎉 Unboxing High Performance PostgreSQL for Rails
https://youtube.com/shorts/11N5fpvXUvs
@pragprog #postgresql #rubyonrails #books #unboxing #pgrailsbook

New interview: "Mastering PostgreSQL for Rails: An Interview with Andy Atkinson"Recently I met with Phil Smy (http://philsmy.com)...

New interview: "Mastering PostgreSQL for Rails: An Interview with Andy Atkinson"

Recently I met with Phil Smy (http://philsmy.com) where we discussed my book, PostgreSQL, and Ruby on Rails.

Check it out 👉
http://andyatkinson.com/blog/2024/07/01/mastering-postgresql-phil-smy-andrew-atkinson

@pragprog #rubyonrails #postgresql #pgrailsbook

From 2 amazing open source projects #Rails & #PostgreSQL, w/ 9 months writing to 1st draft, 12 mo. editing to “in print,” 15...

From 2 amazing open source projects #Rails & #PostgreSQL, w/ 9 months writing to 1st draft, 12 mo. editing to “in print,” 15 chapters, 26 mo. since contract signing, 35 contributors, 450 pages, & 900 newsletter subs…

📖🚀 It’s done and in print! TY! 🥳

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5️⃣ Exciting Announcements: Book, Conferences, & Consulting! — Issue #13 has been published and is now being sent to your 908 fans

5️⃣ Exciting Announcements: Book, Conferences, & Consulting! — Issue #13 has been published and is now being sent to your 908 fans

I have 5 exciting things to announce in my next newsletter issue, which will be sent today!Subscribe here: 👇https://pgrailsbook.com

I have 5 exciting things to announce in my next newsletter issue, which will be sent today!

Subscribe here: 👇
https://pgrailsbook.com

“If you use Rails and Postgres, this book is required reading.If you use Postgres and a different framework, you will still get a ton of...

“If you use Rails and Postgres, this book is required reading.

If you use Postgres and a different framework, you will still get a ton of value out of it. Every section goes deep.”

Thank you @jpcamara! 🙌

#postgresql #rubyonrails @pragprog

https://www.goodreads.com/review/show/6341561527