Talking Postgres with Claire Giordano – Trailer

From Talking Postgres with Claire Giordano by Microsoft

August 15, 2025 · 3 min

About this episode

This trailer introduces the Talking Postgres podcast, highlighting the stories of Postgres developers and contributors.

Why do Postgres developers, contributors, and users do what they do? In each episode of Talking Postgres, Claire Giordano talks to people from across the Postgres ecosystem—how they got started, what they’ve learned, and what they’re still figuring out. This 3-minute trailer offers a fast-paced glimpse into the fun, surprising, and deeply human stories behind Postgres, including failures, wins, obstacles—and all the messy parts in between. New episodes monthly. Always on Fridays. Subscribe wherever you get your podcasts. Episodes from Talking Postgres with guests featured in the trailer (in order of appearance): Episode 01: Working in public on open source with Simon Willison and Marco Slot Episode 18: How I got started as a developer (& in Postgres) with David Rowley Episode 20: How I got started as a developer (& in Postgres) with Tom Lane Episode 07: Why people care about PostGIS and Postgres with Paul Ramsey & Regina Obe Episode 29: How I got started leading database teams with Shireesh Thota Episode 25: Why Python developers just use Postgres with Dawn Wages Episode 19: Becoming a Postgres committer with Melanie Plageman Episode 24: Why mentor Postgres developers…

People in this episode

Host: Claire Giordano

Guests: Simon Willison, Marco Slot, David Rowley, Tom Lane, Paul Ramsey, Regina Obe, Shireesh Thota, Dawn Wages, Melanie Plageman, Robert Haas, Thomas Munro

Topics covered

Postgres ecosystem
developer stories
open source
community
technology

Keywords

Postgres
developers
open source
community stories
technology podcast

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Postgres, Microsoft