PostgreSQL is a robust, next-generation, Object-Relational DBMS (ORDBMS), derived from the Berkeley Postgres database management system. "PostgreSQL is one of the best-managed open source projects out there" a friend-in-the-know told me about 2 years ago, so today we feature a mini-interview with five members of the PostgreSQL team about their plans on the popular DB.
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It can as of 7.3.
Slightly different syntax, very similar in regards to design.
They can be written in plpgsql, sql and C as far as I know (possibly perl -- but I'm unsure).