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NoSQL

By ivanov | Published: July 18, 2010

As the term NoSQL is popping around more and more I decided to dedicate a special post where I put all interesting posts and links on the subject. It’s good to have a better overview of the existing technologies. Links: The NOSQL-Environment (Not Only SQL) NoSQL Architecture NoSQL Databases – Part 1 – Landscape NoSQL Ecosystem YeSQL: An Overview of the [...]

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Code Leaders and Beautiful Teams

By ivanov | Published: May 22, 2010

Summary of Code Leaders and Beautiful Teams Roy Osherove discusses principles and practices that make teams more effective, successful and happy. Team topics covered: automating everything possible, buying/using/discarding tools, getting quick feedback, communicating without using meetings, building by feature not layer, code & tests reviewing. Lead topics: bottleneck ninja, integrity, [...]

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Recent events and videos

By ivanov | Published: May 2, 2010

Monty’s Google Tech Talk 2010 O’Reilly MySQL Conference Slides and Videos Project Voldemort: Scaling Simple Storage — LinkedIn The NOSQL-Environment (Not Only SQL) In short, NOSQL databases can be categorized according to their data model into the following four categories: Key-Value-stores BigTable-implementations Document-stores Graph Databases 24.05.2010 Update: More links on NoSQL as it seems to become a really popular topic and [...]

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