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Daily Dose: Google Chrome Pwned

After withstanding several hacking attempts, Google Chrome's sandbox has been compromised. The VUPEN Security team officially announced their accomplishment on...

0 replies - 19550 views - 05/09/11 by Katie Mckinsey in Daily Dose

NoSQL Job Trends – February 2011

February is obviously job trends month here, and we have another installment. Today, we are looking at NoSQL job trends. In the previous installment of NoSql...

0 replies - 9299 views - 02/25/11 by Robert Diana in News

Apache Solr: Get Started, Get Excited!

We've all seen them on various websites.  Crappy search utilities.  They are a constant reminder that search is not something you should take lightly...

2 replies - 61413 views - 01/25/11 by Peter ___ in Articles

Daily Dose - New Official HTML5 Badge

The W3C released an official logo today for HTML5 (and web workers, and CSS3, and SVG, and WOFF, and everything under the sun).  The 5-sheild logo looks...

0 replies - 13706 views - 01/19/11 by Anonymous in Daily Dose

Daily Dose - Cassandra 0.7 Complete

A new version of Apache Cassandra is available today.  New features include large row support (up to two billion columns per row), secondary indexes, and...

0 replies - 17998 views - 01/11/11 by Mitch Pronschinske in Daily Dose

Daily Dose - Jena Semantic Web Framework Joins Apache Incubator

The Jena project is a Java web framework that implements W3C recommendations from the RDF and SPARQL specifications.  Recently this project was accepted into...

0 replies - 22887 views - 11/29/10 by Mitch Pronschinske in Daily Dose

Daily Dose - NetBeans 7 Starts Living Up To Its Name

A new beta release of NetBeans 7.0 is the first to provide JDK 7 support, allowing developers to choose Java 7 (still in development) as their target platform...

1 replies - 27730 views - 11/23/10 by Mitch Pronschinske in Daily Dose

Daily Dose - Amazon Brings GPU Instances to Cloud Infrastructure Services

Amazon's eleventh EC2 instance type was unveiled this week, and it's quite similar to their Cluster Compute Instance.  However, this instance harnesses the...

0 replies - 23681 views - 11/15/10 by Mitch Pronschinske in Daily Dose

Daily Dose - GAE Gets New Admin Utilities

Google released the next version of the Google AppEngineSDK this week.  The new 1.3.8 SDK includes a new Admin Console called the Instances page, which lets...

0 replies - 19488 views - 10/15/10 by Mitch Pronschinske in Daily Dose

BigTable Model with Cassandra and HBase

Recently in a number of "scalability discussion meeting", I've seen the following pattern coming up repeatedly ...  To make your app scalable,...

2 replies - 11908 views - 10/12/10 by Ricky Ho in News

Daily Dose - Report Says Microsoft/Adobe Merger Story is Bunk

While it certainly didn't hurt Adobe's stock prices, which rose by 11.5% this week, the rumors that Microsoft is in talks to buy Adobe are...

0 replies - 17744 views - 10/08/10 by Mitch Pronschinske in Daily Dose

Migrating from Cassandra to MongoDB

I'll start off by saying this article is not intended to be a Cassandra-bashing session, instead it provides an interesting look at one development company's...

0 replies - 12468 views - 07/26/10 by Mitch Pronschinske in Articles

Twitter Passes On Cassandra-based Tweet Storage For Now

An update on the state of Cassandra at Twitter sparked a huge controversy over the weekend as flame wars broke out with some declaring Cassandra's fall from...

1 replies - 9352 views - 07/12/10 by Mitch Pronschinske in Articles

Mozilla Team Researches NOSQL Solutions

The Mozilla Labs Test Pilot platform is designed to collect structured user feedback through Firefox to analyze how people use the browser and the...

0 replies - 9092 views - 06/08/10 by Mitch Pronschinske in Articles

Can VoltDB (an RDBMS) Outperform a NoSQL?

The NoSQL movement did not come about primarily because people specifically hated SQL, it was born out of a need for better scalability and simplicity in data...

2 replies - 12461 views - 06/02/10 by Mitch Pronschinske in Articles