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Two Powerful Iterator ...

July 13, 2013 | 0 Comments | Emiliano Coppo
Learn how check(item) and check(item) methods help to optimize Ruby code, increase its readability, and simplify support.

Speeding Up Ruby ...

Learn how to employ best practices of test-driven development to enhance Ruby testing, as well as how to use such tools as Spork, Guard, etc.

NewSQL News Summary: June ...

July 5, 2013 | 0 Comments | Eugene Okhrimenko
The NewSQL news cover MemSQL and VoltDB programming contests, ScaleArc's two patents, NuoDB's prestigious award, etc.

Big Data, Big Projects, Big Mistakes: How to Deliver with ...

July 1, 2013 | 0 Comments | Alena Vasilenko
The CTO of Altoros talks about big data traps ans shares tips on how to cope with them, explaining how to choose infrastructure, database, etc.

Hadoop + GPU: Boost Performance of Your Big Data Project by ...

Learn about possible bottlenecks when offloading Hadoop calculations from a CPU to a GPU and what libraries/frameworks to use.

Benchmarking Couchbase Server vs. Cassandra vs. MongoDB for Interactive Apps ...

June 20, 2013 | 0 Comments | Alex Khizhniak
The technical report provides an in-depth analysis of the leading NoSQL systems across performance, scalability, availability, ease of installation, etc.

NewSQL News Summary: May ...

June 19, 2013 | 0 Comments | Eugene Melnikov
This month's news include Clustrix 5.0 being now available on AWS, VoltDB improved efficiency of Shopzilla's services, NuoDB 1.1 release, etc.

A Simple and a Fast App: Sinatra, Espresso, Padrino, Goliath, and Ruby on ...

June 12, 2013 | 2 Comments | Eugene Melnikov
This blog post shares the results of comparing five popular Ruby frameworks across the amount of requests made per second.

The List of Featured Graph Database Overviews and ...

June 10, 2013 | 0 Comments | Eugene Lahansky
The research papers provide tips on how to model the behavior of a graph database, as well as to detect potential issues before implementing it.

The Ruby Community Is Blooming: 100+ Experts Attended a Local User ...

June 10, 2013 | 0 Comments | Alena Vasilenko
The experts explored continuous integration with Jenkins and Travis CI, virtual environments with Vagrant and Cloud Foundry, and AngularJS development.