pgBackRest 2.60.0 Released
October 18, 2026: The pgBackRest community is pleased to announce the release of pgBackRest 2.60.0, the latest version of the reliable, easy-to-use backup and restore solution that can seamlessly scale up to the largest…
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FOSDEM PGDay 2027: two days of PostgreSQL, with calls for papers and sponsors now open!
Join us for FOSDEM PGDay 2027 on January 28 and 29 at the Brussels Marriott Hotel Grand Place. This year, we're expanding to two days, bringing you more PostgreSQL talks and more time to connect with fellow enthusiasts…
pg_hint_plan v1.9.0 Released
The pg_hint_plan development team is pleased to announce pg_hint_plan 1.9.0. This release of pg_hint_plan adds compatibility with PostgreSQL 19, and includes various improvements and bug fixes. For more details, see the…
crecheck v6.0 has been released
Antananrivo, Madagascar - October 14, 2026 PostgreSQL credcheck extension The credcheck PostgreSQL extension provides few general credential checks, which will be evaluated during the user creation, during the password…
pg_utl_smtp v2.0 released
Antananarivo, Madagascar - October 06, 2026 PostgreSQL UTL_SMTP compatibility extension pg_utl_smtp is a PostgreSQL extension to create, manage and use Oracle-style UTL_SMTP package. The use and behavior is just like…
How to Architect and Monetize Manifest V3 Chrome Extensions: Shadow-DOM CSS Isolation and Serverless License Key Seat Locking
Shipping a profitable Manifest V3 Chrome Extension in 2026 comes down to solving two engineering problems that trip up most solo developers: Host-Page CSS Collision: Injecting a floating toolbar, sidebar, or inline…
Stefanie Janine Stölting: pgsql_tweaks Version 1.1.0 Released
pgsql_tweaks is a bundle of functions and views for PostgreSQL Changes In The pgsql_tweaks 1.1.0 Release pgsql_tweaks is a bundle of functions and views for PostgreSQL The source code is available on Codeberg. The…
Keep localStorage, add per-user sync with jstash
Your app already saves to localStorage. It loads quickly, survives a refresh and works offline. Then someone signs in on another device and their notes are missing. Keep localStorage as the fast local copy and offline…
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Hey DEV Community! 👋 I'm Shamil — A Developer Who Loves Building Things Hello everyone! 👋 I'm Shamil TP, a developer from Kerala, India, and a first-year MCA student at St. Joseph's College (Autonomous), Devagiri. I…
Monitoring Hacker News for your keywords? Most "hits" don't mention them
If you track mentions of your product, framework or competitor on Hacker News, you probably use the free Algolia HN Search API. It's great: fast, free, no key. But it has a catch that is easy to miss. The numbers I…
Christophe Pettus: All Your GUCs in a Row: random_page_cost and seq_page_cost
The planner charges `random_page_cost` per index page based on how uncorrelated the index is—but the name lies. (I consult on PostgreSQL through PGX Inc..)