# One Year of Hacking Workshops

DevFeed: [One Year of Hacking Workshops](<https://devfeed.tech/articles/one-year-of-hacking-workshops-33627.md>)

Original publisher: [Read original article](<https://rhaas.blogspot.com/2025/07/one-year-of-hacking-workshops.html>)

Author: Robert Haas (noreply@blogger.com)

Published: 2025-07-17T20:24:00Z

Content type: article

Language: en

Sources: [Robert Haas](<https://devfeed.tech/sources/robert-haas.md>)

Topics: [Hacking](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/hacking.md>), [PostgreSQL](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/postgresql.md>)

Tags: [hacking](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/hacking.md>), [mentoring](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/mentoring.md>), [postgresql](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/postgresql.md>), [workshops](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/workshops.md>)

## AI overview

Robert Haas reviews the first year of PostgreSQL Hacking Workshops, covering participation, recurring attendance, speaker involvement, discussion quality, and opportunities to attract more newcomers.

## Source excerpt

I started running PostgreSQL Hacking Workshops just about one year ago, and I've run one each month, except for May, when we had pgconf.dev. Signups are now open for August, if you're interested in joining us for a discussion of Peter Geoghan's talk on Multidimensional search strategies for composite B-Tree indexes, but I'd also like to take a few minutes to summarize where we are after one year of hacking workshops, both the good and the maybe not quite as good. So here goes. Read more "