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Path To Citus Con: 10 11, 2023

How I got started as a developer (& in Postgres)

Path To Citus Con is a live show on Wednesdays at 10am PT for about an hour.

We’re recording them all; here is the recording from 10 11, 2023.

In addition to Claire Giordano and Pino de Candia, speakers on 10 11 included: Andres Freund and Heikki Linnakangas.

(Did we miss your name and/or get it wrong? PRs welcome.)

Some of the topics we hit on, in the order that we hit them:

  • @0:00 Intro and starting as developers
  • @12:47 Getting started with Postgres!
  • @16:42 Depth and breadth of projects you’ve worked on
  • @21:20 The (surprising) first patch process
  • @26:10 Sticking with Postgres and getting a job
  • @36:01 HOW do you program? Getting in the zone.
  • @41:17 What does it mean to be a Postgres hacker?
  • @45:13 Mentoring other contributors
  • @55:39 What is the Postgres Core Team?
  • @1:06:56 What advice would you give to your younger self?

If we got something wrong or missed something, please file a PR.

Our next show will likely be on Wednesday at 10am Pacific Time on our Discord server. We'd love to have you join us, as we always love to hear from new speakers!