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Matthew D. Groves is a guy who loves to code. It doesn't matter if it's C#, jQuery, or PHP: he'll submit pull requests for anything. He has been coding professionally ever since he wrote a QuickBASIC point-of-sale app for his parent's pizza shop back in the 90s. He currently works as a Senior Product Marketing Manager for Couchbase. His free time is spent with his family, watching the Reds, and getting involved in the developer community. He is the author of AOP in .NET, Pro Microservices in .NET, a Pluralsight author, and a Microsoft MVP.

Moving from SQL Server to Couchbase Part 2: Data Migration

Moving from SQL Server to Couchbase Part 2: Data Migration

In this series of blog posts, I’m going to lay out the considerations when moving to a document database when you have a relational background. Specifically, Microsoft SQL Server as compared to Couchbase Server. In three parts, I’m going to...

Matthew Groves February 14, 2017
Moving from SQL Server to Couchbase Part 1: Data Modeling

Moving from SQL Server to Couchbase Part 1: Data Modeling

In this series of blog posts, I’m going to lay out the considerations when moving to a document database when you have a relational background. Specifically, Microsoft SQL Server as compared to Couchbase Server. In three parts, I’m going to...

Matthew Groves February 3, 2017
.NET Core List, Queue, and Dictionary Data Structures backed by Couchbase

.NET Core List, Queue, and Dictionary Data Structures backed by Couchbase

The addition of the sub-document API to Couchbase 4.5 has paved the way for efficient data structure support in Couchbase. In this blog post, I’m going to show a demo of three types of data structures you can use with...

Matthew Groves February 2, 2017
Getting Started with GeoJSON, Couchbase, .NET, and Google Maps

Getting Started with GeoJSON, Couchbase, .NET, and Google Maps

This is a guest post by Calvin Allen. Calvin is a .NET developer in Columbus, OH that enjoys designing software that not only solves business problems, but it easy to use, on budget, and on time. If he isn’t designing...

Matthew Groves January 30, 2017
A tour of the new Couchbase Web Console (video)

A tour of the new Couchbase Web Console (video)

Earlier this month, we introduced Developer Builds. In this video, I take you on a quick tour of the new Couchbase Web Console. This is a video version of the blog I wrote earlier about the new Couchbase Web Console....

Matthew Groves January 25, 2017
A tour of the new Couchbase Web Console

A tour of the new Couchbase Web Console

Change is coming to the Couchbase Web Console that you know and love. But don’t worry, the old UI will still be available (for a while). In this blog post, I’m going to take you on a tour of the...

Matthew Groves January 20, 2017
Couchbase on the Pete on Software Podcast

Couchbase on the Pete on Software Podcast

I was invited back on the Pete on Software Podcast to talk about Couchbase. Pete is a an independent software developer/architect, and he also runs The Swift Ninja blog. Pete and I run into eachother occasionally here in Ohio, and...

Matthew Groves December 29, 2016
Using cbimport to import Wikibase data to JSON documents

Using cbimport to import Wikibase data to JSON documents

I’m busy working on some SQL Server to Couchbase Server blog posts, but in the meantime, I’d thought I’d leave you a little chestnut of JSON goodness for the Christmas weekend. Wikibase has a huge database of information. All kinds...

Matthew Groves December 22, 2016
.NET Core and Visual Studio Code (video)

.NET Core and Visual Studio Code (video)

This video shows how I’m using .NET Core with Visual Studio Code and the Couchbase .NET Core SDK. Download .NET Core Download Visual Studio Code If you’d like to learn more about how to use Couchbase, please visit our Couchbase...

Matthew Groves December 14, 2016
Using the N1QL RETURNING keyword from .NET Core

Using the N1QL RETURNING keyword from .NET Core

I’ve recently learned about the RETURNING keyword in N1QL. When you add it to end of a N1QL query, that query will return the result set that was operated on. For instance, if you use an UPDATE, and that query...

Matthew Groves December 8, 2016
Connect 2016 Developer Workshop

Connect 2016 Developer Workshop

For the first day of Couchbase Connect 2016, I created a full-day developer’s workshop (with the help of our great SDK team, of course). It was great meeting some of our customers and helping people get up to speed with...

Matthew Groves December 6, 2016
Houston User Group Visits – October 2016 (Videos)

Houston User Group Visits – October 2016 (Videos)

I spent nearly a week in Texas, visiting four user groups and talking about Couchbase as much as possible. The second two days of the week I spent in Houston. Here are the videos: Houston.js Group – I Have a...

Matthew Groves December 2, 2016