I’m a big fan of what The Guardian is doing with their data and API strategy. I think they are a model for what old media should be doing around the...
0 replies - 1524 views - 01/18/13 by Kin Lane in Articles
I first ran into monoid swhile searching for monads on google. Monoids are ubiquitous in programming and chances are that you have already used them without...
0 replies - 895 views - 01/18/13 by Muhammad Ashraf in Articles
I am not going to do a ton of book reviews on this blog (I have one more planned for next month). I’ll only bother posting reviews of books that I believe...
0 replies - 1297 views - 01/18/13 by Jez Humble in Articles
We wanted to tail one of the log files simultaneously on 12 servers this afternoon to try and see if a particular event was being logged and rather than...
0 replies - 1362 views - 01/18/13 by Mark Needham in Articles
I recently read the white paper “Challenges and Opportunities with Big Data” published by the Computing Community Consortium of the CRA. It was...
0 replies - 550 views - 01/18/13 by Mikio Braun in Articles
We had our scrum of scrum meetings last Wednesday where all scrum masters meet up with our line manager to discuss issues, bottlenecks and success stories of...
0 replies - 2522 views - 01/17/13 by Dinuka Arseculeratne in Articles
I always wondered if you could extract structured data from Wikipedia. Then I stumbled upon DBPedia and SPARQL. DBPedia stores...
0 replies - 2377 views - 01/17/13 by Krishna Prasad in Articles
Apache Lucene and Solr PMC recently announced another version of Apache Lucene library and Apache Solr search server numbred 3.6.2. This is a minor bugfix...
0 replies - 609 views - 01/17/13 by Rafał Kuć in Articles
Once again, interesting posts and articles here and there...[RIP] doctorow‘s obit for Aaron Swartz: http://boingboing.net/…“what color do you...
0 replies - 1042 views - 01/17/13 by Arthur Charpentier in Articles
London Stansted Airport, early afternoon – a huge crowd at the railway station. No trains – only people, and a lot of confusion and anger. Having just...
0 replies - 991 views - 01/17/13 by Matthias Marschall in Articles
Many enterprise applications require batch processing to process billions of transactions every day. These big transaction sets have to be processed without...
0 replies - 628 views - 01/17/13 by Eren Avşaroğulları in Articles
In the previous posts I talked about what streamdrill is good for and how it compares to other Big Data approaches to real-time...
0 replies - 787 views - 01/16/13 by Mikio Braun in Articles
Problem
You're using Postgres.app on a Mac for local development but are getting SQL errors from your application. You're seeing an error...
0 replies - 747 views - 01/16/13 by David Winterbottom in Articles
We now have the logs coming from CloudFront, Web/App and Search tier to the centralized log storage in Amazon S3. In this final post...
0 replies - 1026 views - 01/16/13 by Raghuraman Bala... in Articles
Most software need saving data. Sometimes that data is predicted to be small and hundreds or thousands of transactions on it will not be needed at the same...
0 replies - 1392 views - 01/16/13 by Cagdas Basaraner in Articles
