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Our team, headquartered in New York City, has developed, maintained, and hosted ecommerce and other web solutions since its founding in 1995. We combine web application development, database and hosting expertise with understanding clients' objectives to excel in client satisfaction.

Greg Sabino Mullane

Greg Sabino Mullane

Database specialist

With End Point Since: 2005
Location: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Greg's primary programming emphases are PostgreSQL and Perl, including melding the two with DBD::Pg and PL/Perl. He specializes in making web interfaces to database backends, and is currently using AJAX to further the capacities of JavaScript. He has a degree in microbiology, and previously did bioinformatics work for the National Human Genomics Research Institute, where he quickly learned how to deal with extremely large data sets. He has extensive experience with Oracle, Sybase, HTML/CSS, Linux, Solaris, and a number of other open source technologies. Since 2001, Greg is a "major developer" of the PostgreSQL project and is acting as technical consultant on two forthcoming books on Postgres.

Computer Scientist for Digicon Corporation (NHGRI, NIH) from 2003-2005. Bioinformatic support for scientists at the National Human Genome Research Institute; database design and engineering and Perl programming.

Database and Applications Developer for Medical Manager from 2002-2003. Maintained and developed high-volume monitoring system using XML, PostgreSQL, Perl, etc.

Senior Systems Engineer for National Data Corporation from 2000-2001. Main developer for high-volume web-based transaction system using Perl/CGI.

BS, Microbiology and Cell Science, University of Florida, Gainesville, 1997.

When not at the computer working on various projects, Greg enjoys traveling the world with his wife (Hong Kong being the latest trip), playing ball with his dog, and trying to not trip over his own feet in the attempt to master the DDR game.

Recent Blog Posts By Greg Sabino Mullane

pgcrypto pg_cipher_exists errors on upgrade from PostgreSQL 8.1

June 10, 2010

span{font-family:sans-serif;}span.c{color:red;}span.t{font-family:sans-serif;color:green;}span.o{font-family:sans-serif;color:blue;} While migrating a client from a 8.1 Postgres database to a 8.4 Postg... (pgcrypto pg_cipher_exists errors on upgrade from PostgreSQL 8.1 cont.)

Postgres Conference - PGCon2010 - Day Two

May 24, 2010

Day two of the PostgreSQL Conference started a little later than the previous day in obvious recognition of the fact that many people were up very, very late the night before. (Technically, this is da... (Postgres Conference - PGCon2010 - Day Two cont.)

PostgreSQL Conference - PGCon 2010 - Day One

May 21, 2010

The first day of talks for PGCon 2010 is now over, here's a recap of the parts that I attended.On Wednesday, the developer's meeting took place. It was basically 20 of us gathered around a long confer... (PostgreSQL Conference - PGCon 2010 - Day One cont.)

PostgreSQL switches to Git

May 19, 2010

Looks like the Postgres project is finally going to be bite the bullet and switch to git as the canonical VCS. Some details are yet to be hashed out, but the decision has been made and a new repo will ... (PostgreSQL switches to Git cont.)

Finding the PostgreSQL version - without logging in!

May 17, 2010

span.t{font-family:monospace,sans-serif;color:darkgreen;font-weight:bold;} Metasploit used the error messages given by a PostgreSQL server to find out the version without actually having to log in and... (Finding the PostgreSQL version - without logging in! cont.)