--- title: Postgres community events: isn't it time to tap the... description: A call to modernize PostgreSQL community conferences by adopting readily available digital tools: live streaming, auto-transcripts, persistent per-talk... canonical: https://daily.dev/posts/postgres-community-events-isn-t-it-time-to-tap-the-capabilities-of-the-digital-era--rtmigs7jx twitter:card: summary_large_image twitter:site: @dailydotdev og:type: website og:site_name: daily.dev og:title: Postgres community events: isn't it time to tap the capabilities of the digital era? | daily.dev og:description: A call to modernize PostgreSQL community conferences by adopting readily available digital tools: live streaming, auto-transcripts, persistent per-talk... og:url: https://daily.dev/posts/postgres-community-events-isn-t-it-time-to-tap-the-capabilities-of-the-digital-era--rtmigs7jx og:image: https://api.daily.dev/og/posts/RTMIGs7jX.png og:image:alt: Postgres community events: isn't it time to tap the capabilities of the digital era? og:image:width: 1200 og:image:height: 630 og:locale: en --- > ## Documentation Index > Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://daily.dev/llms.txt > Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further. # Postgres community events: isn't it time to tap the capabilities of the digital era? **[Planet PostgreSQL](https://daily.dev/sources/planet-postgresql)** · 7 min read · 1 upvotes · 0 comments ## Summary A call to modernize PostgreSQL community conferences by adopting readily available digital tools: live streaming, auto-transcripts, persistent per-talk discussion threads, real-time translation, and AI-assisted post-processing. The author argues that none of these require significant resources, that sponsors benefit from broader reach, and that the hallway track — not raw content — is what drives ticket sales. Three concrete objections (ticket revenue, speaker privacy, spam) are addressed with practical mitigations. A minimal experiment is proposed: a smartphone stream, a public chat thread per talk, and an auto-generated transcript. ## Full article daily.dev links to this article rather than hosting it. 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