Denis Magda

Denis Magda is a software engineer who started his career at Sun Microsystems and Oracle, working on the Java platform and leading one of the Java development teams. After mastering Java from the inside, he ventured into the world of Postgres and other databases, where he has stayed ever since.

books by Denis Magda

Just Use Postgres!

  • MEAP began January 2025
  • Publication in Fall 2025 (estimated)
  • ISBN 9781633435698
  • 350 pages (estimated)
  • printed in black & white

Just Use Postgres! uses relevant concrete examples to show you how to interact with Postgres as a software developer. Each chapter focuses on a different use case, including an eCommerce application, a music streaming service, and other interesting challenges. You’ll explore the Postgres techniques, features, and capabilities you need to streamline each app’s unique data management issues. From fundamental RDBMS features to an ecosystem of extensions for generative AI and more, you’ll learn how to get the absolute best out of Postgres.