Stacey Haysler

The PostgreSQL Community is making great improvements with accessibility and inclusion, which is encouraging to see. However, bringing people in is the start of the process, not the final goal.

An opportunity for women in the PostgreSQL community and their allies to connect, share experiences, and build meaningful relationships in a welcoming environment. Whether you're a long-time contributor or new to the community, we'd love to have you join us!

To quote the baseball player Yogi Berra, "You can observe a lot just by watching." In this session, Stacey Haysler (not an engineer) will offer PostgreSQL tips learned from watching the email lists and attending conference sessions. Karen Jex (definitely an engineer) will then explain the technical reasons for the recommendations.

PostgreSQL is free and open-source, so there is no license fee to pay. However, keeping the project successful requires the work of many people—engineers, website managers, event organizers, project administrators, and on and on.

PostgreSQL is free and open-source, so there is no license fee to pay. However, maintaining the project—and growing it successfully—requires the work of many people: engineers, website managers, event organizers, project administrators, advocates, social media managers, and on and on.

Let’s talk about what it’s like for women in tech! Taking inspiration from the most popular movie of 2023, Barbie, we unravel the challenging journey of women navigating a male-dominated tech world.