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Matthew Revell is a Lead Dev Advocate, EMEA Couchbase. He developed a global strategy for putting Couchbase front in the minds of the product's developers.

Moving from MongoDB to Couchbase server (revisited)
Moving from MongoDB to Couchbase server (revisited)

This post will guide you how to move your application’s data store from MongoDB to Couchbase Server. Also see difference between MongoDB vs Couchbase.

Sub-documents: find and change only what you need
Sub-documents: find and change only what you need

What separates a document store from a key-value store? A document database can query and manipulate the contents of what it stores, whereas the value remains an opaque mystery to the key-value store. With Couchbase Server 4.5, we’ve introduced our...

Moving from MongoDB to Couchbase Server
Moving from MongoDB to Couchbase Server

Moving from MongoDB to Couchbase server This is a developer-focused guide to moving your application’s data store from MongoDB to Couchbase Server, following on from Laurent’s guide to making the move from PostgreSQL. While it doesn’t cover every corner-case, it...

Couchbase and Apache CouchDB compared
Couchbase and Apache CouchDB compared

Despite similar names, Couchbase Server and Apache CouchDB are quite different systems.             Here’s a quick overview of how they differ and what they have in common. We're comparing Couchbase 4.1 and Apache CouchDB 1.6...

Hands-on with N1QL in London!
Hands-on with N1QL in London!

We're kicking off the 2016 Couchbase meet-up calendar in London with a hands-on N1QL workshop! Come and join us on January 20th at the Couchbase London office, in Shoreditch, to learn: the fundamentals of N1QL: what you can do and why how N1QL...

Couchbase Mobile at Spraed
Couchbase Mobile at Spraed

There are plenty of content sharing apps around. Most of them take the form of a shared bookmark list or something similar. Spraed is also a content sharing app but primarily for people you interact with in person. Jakob Hoydis,...

Content sharing with Couchbase Mobile
Content sharing with Couchbase Mobile

You might have seen the interview I posted last month with Jakob Hoydis, CTO of Spraed. That's where Jakob gave some of the reasons why they chose Couchbase Mobile and how it has helped them do things that otherwise would...

Couchbase Server on Bigstep
Couchbase Server on Bigstep

Recently we’ve had a series of posts showing how to deploy Couchbase in various public clouds. Bigstep is a public cloud provider with a pretty big difference. We’re all familiar with firing up a bunch of VMs, at will, using...

Developer advocacy in 2015
Developer advocacy in 2015

Thursday and Friday last week the Couchbase EMEA Developer Advocacy team gathered in London to review 2015 and discuss our plans for 2016.   Laurent Doguin, our Developer Advocate for South Europe, joined us from Paris, Martin Esmann, who looks after the...

Coffee on Couchbase with LinguSocial
Coffee on Couchbase with LinguSocial

This Wednesday at 14.00 UTC I’ll be holding a Hangout on Air with LinguSocial’s founder Marcel Goya.   LinguSocial is a translation service that uses Couchbase Server and Couchbase Mobile to provide real-time translation of text and voice conversations. I’ll be...

N1QL talk at Big Data Spain 2015
N1QL talk at Big Data Spain 2015

Last month I spoke about NoSQL query methods, and Couchbase’s N1QL in particular, at the excellent Big Data Spain in Madrid. The team at Big Data Data Spain have just published that talk on YouTube!

What’s new in Couchbase 4.0 video
What’s new in Couchbase 4.0 video

Couchbase Server 4.0 has been out for almost a month now! I made a short(ish) video going over the main new features that are of interest to application developers. Make sure you download Couchbase Server 4.0 and give it a whirl....