Textbook in PDF format A learning path curated by Supabase from a selection of Manning books Postgres is more than a relational database, it's a powerful general-purpose platform that blends SQL elegance with practical features for modern applications. This complimentary eBook from Manning Publications & Supabase teaches you not only how to use Postgres, but how to use it well to its full extent: applying contemporary SQL techniques, leveraging built-in full-text capabilities, choosing appropriate data types, and avoiding common table and index design mistakes that cost performance and correctness. This eBook contains selected chapters from Manning titles Just Use Postgres! (by Denis Magda) and PostgreSQL Mistakes and How to Avoid Them (by Jimmy Angelakos). What's inside: Contemporary SQL techniques Built-in full-text capabilities Choosing appropriate data types Avoiding table and index design mistakes that cost performance and correctness