The NoSQL movement has raised a flag about possible inclusion of SQL in the HTML 5 standard. Many of these people are fans of simpler key/value APIs. I’m guilty of getting up on stage with a…
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This talk has a bit more attitude than some of my others. I’m not sure if it was recorded, but that’s cool: “you had to be there.”
My favorite bits were getting to tell Steven Pemperton that “in…
(Part one because this is only just some of what I’d like to say on the topic.)
The web was originally designed as a peer-to-peer medium. Tim Berners-Lee needed a way to share physics papers with…
NoSQL was a rip-roaring good time. It was fun to catch up with old friends as well as get an all day brain-dump of what’s going on in the distributed database world. I’m pretty heads-down on…
I like it when people talk about less code. Code slower, all of that. Here’s my attempt to talk about less.
Less Layers
This is one aspect people find appealing about pure Couch apps. Less layers…
I’m not particularly concerned with people who take issue with some of the CouchDB demos I’ve been doing lately. Either they don’t get it or they’re trying hard not too. If you’re on the cusp, and…
The biggest response I got to Toast, my realtime CouchDB chat server was: “wtf why didn’t you use XYZ technology?”
The point of developing chat in CouchDB is not to show how CouchDB is an ideal…
It started with the tshirt:
Now it’s turned into a (realtime chat) movement.
Toast is a simple demo chat application for CouchDB. It can still have a lot added to it, but it can IM, and…
I had a wild weekend meeting VCs in SF, and came home determined to actually write some code. Meetings are fun but they remind you that nothing talks like code.
So I’m putting together a demo…