In Praise of PostgreSQL

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  • PostgresApp

    The easiest way to get started with PostgreSQL on the Mac

  • On the Mac at least, there is PostgresApp. A double-clickable application that wraps a PostgreSQL server. Installation takes a minute or two without having to use the command line for compilation.

    https://postgresapp.com

  • better-sqlite3

    The fastest and simplest library for SQLite3 in Node.js.

  • you can write your own table-valued, aggregate and window functions when you use better-sqlite3 (see https://github.com/JoshuaWise/better-sqlite3/blob/master/doc... see Database#function(), Database#aggregate(), Database#table()) in JavaScript.

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  • bazel-postgres-sketch

  • Sure, here's sketch of how it works: https://github.com/jschaf/bazel-postgres-sketch

NOTE: The number of mentions on this list indicates mentions on common posts plus user suggested alternatives. Hence, a higher number means a more popular project.

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