Mikio Braun06/29/12
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A recent paper written by Kiri Wagstaff claims that that machine learning might be in danger of losing its impact because the community as a whole has become quite self-referential.
Bozhidar Bozhanov06/28/12
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The NoSQL hype is omnipresent. And many startups are tempted to go for Cassandra/MongoDB/HBase/Redis/… . Here I’ll argue why they should rather stick to a SQL solution – MySQL or PostgreSQL.
Ayende Rahien06/28/12
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I got word about a port of Nerd Dinner to RavenDB, Dinner Party (source, live demo), and I just had to check the code.
Paul Hammant06/28/12
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An interesting discussion in response to a recent blogger claiming that the model is the single source of truth.
Eric Genesky06/27/12
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Brendan W. McAdams presents the following presentation (approx. 1 hour) on bringing together MongoDB, a popular NoSQL database, with the Java Virtual Machine.
Brian O' Neill06/27/12
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Cassandra has native indexing capabilities, but those capabilities only work if the values stored in your columns are the values you want indexed.
Mark Needham06/26/12
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An attempt to use Neo4j to figure out which people within the graph have worked with the most co-workers
Ayende Rahien06/26/12
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I got a couple of interesting questions about RavenDB implementation, and I thought it would make a good blog post.
Steve Francia06/26/12
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This session introduces the basic components of high availability before going into a deep dive on MongoDB replication.
Michael Mainguy06/25/12
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After googling a problem with boolean type fields, this team realized that the solution involved creating a custom user type.
Mark Needham06/25/12
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An illustrated discussion of how Neo4j handles optional relationships with code included.
Mike Stonebraker06/25/12
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From Dr. Mike Stonebraker over at VoltDB comes a discussion of the future of flash memory.
Santosh Kumar06/24/12
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A lot of the caution that needs to be taken while working in a shared memory system also applis to a situation where redis is operating in a concurrent/distributed environment.
Micheal Shallop06/23/12
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The problem: I’m working on a project where I’m taking a csv file that contains a little more than 100 columns of data by 10,000 rows. . . but when I turn-on processing for the other 9,999 rows, all I get stored into mongo is the first row of data.
James Sugrue06/22/12
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It's Friday, so why not take 2 minutes out of your day for this fun song, with the added advantage of learning about seven of the most popular databases available. Be warned though, it's pretty catchy!
Santosh Kumar06/22/12
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I am going to use Redis' atomic and blocking facilities to build a multi-step RSS feed processor. Along the way, some of the topics I hope to touch upon are: queue priorization, synchronization between processes, using redis to gracefully . . .
Ayende Rahien06/21/12
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Continuing a previous post on geospatial indexing with RavenDB, Ayende shows how to upload the MaxMind data into RavenDB.
Shelan Perera06/20/12
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New features include: complete pagination for row view of explorer and filtering non-displayable data.
Ayende Rahien06/20/12
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The code in this post allows us to query things efficiently and easily. But before we can get there, we need to actually load the data in . . .
Ben Kepes06/20/12
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This article weighs the pros and cons of NoSQL adoption by the likes of Facebook, Twitter, and Digg.
Eric Genesky06/20/12
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Rickard Öberg did a lab project last December developing a first prototype of a JDBC driver that connects to the Neo4j Server Cypher endpoint.
Kristina Chodorow06/19/12
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Kristina Chodorow presents another great post on MongoDB; this time with a Princess Bride theme.
Max De Marzi06/19/12
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When we are looking at an unregistered user (somebody just browsing the site) using the Item based recommendation we already built is all we have to go on.
Rick Copeland06/19/12
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A great intro to GridFS, a convention and API (not something native to your server), and how you can use it from Python
Kathiravelu Pra...06/18/12
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If you fail to indicate the primary key to sqoop, the following exception will be thrown; a similar issue arises without properly starting Cassandra.
