Tag Archives: NoSQL

On Wicked Easy NoSQL with Couchbase Server

NoSQL doesn’t have to be difficult. Generally speaking, it isn’t. But admittedly, and especially on Windows, it’s not always as clean as it could be. Each database has its challenges. Some are difficult to install. Some are difficult to configure. … Continue reading

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On Updating Records with Object (Non)Relational Mappers in F#

I’m delivering a talk on NoSQL and F# at the F# User Group in Cambridge, MA in a few weeks. As I started prepping my old C# and NoSQL presentation for an F# makeover, it didn’t take long for me … Continue reading

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On MapReduce in MongoDB

MapReduce can be a confusing concept to understand at first. It’s not that it’s some terribly complex thing, but rather when you work with it in tools like MongoDB, you’re simply not exposed to all the pieces. I’m hoping this … Continue reading

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On Relational Against the Machine

While out for a run this past weekend, Rage Against the Machine’s “Township Rebellion” got a turn on my Shuffle. As I was listening, a line caught my attention – “Lord, I wish I could be peaceful. But there can … Continue reading

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