Category: Node.js

The Couchbase Data Platform in Action: Couchbase Connect 2017 SV Demo Technical Overview
Last Fall we showed a 30 minute live demo of a full stack application written using a broad range of the Couchbase Data Platform capabilities. This was at the Couchbase Connect Silicon Valley 2017 conference. In this introductory post,...

Create a GraphQL Application With Node.js, NoSQL Databases
I’ve been hearing a lot of buzz around working with GraphQL and NoSQL, internally within Couchbase and externally. Since it sounds like a hot topic, I figured I’d spend some time learning about it to see how it could be...

The Couchbase Data Platform in Action: The Couchbase Connect 2017 Silicon Valley Technical Demo
A Full Stack Application Built Using the Couchbase Data Platform This past year, at the annual Couchbase Connect conference in Silicon Valley, we were proud to present a technical demonstration showing much of the breadth of the Couchbase Data Platform...

Developing a Bitcoin Cryptocurrency Application with Node.js and NoSQL
I’ve been following cryptocurrency-related subjects such as Bitcoin for a few months now and I’m very fascinated with everything that has been going on. As a web application developer, one topic that I’ve been particularly interested in learning more about...

Using Couchbase Analytics with Node.js and JavaScript
Note: This post uses the the Couchbase Analytics Data Definition Language as of the version 5.5 preview release. For updates and information on breaking changes in newer versions, please refer to Changes to the Couchbase Analytics Service. The Couchbase Analytics Service,...

Use OpenWhisk for FaaS with Node.js and Couchbase NoSQL
If you’ve been keeping up with my content, you’ll remember that I had written an article titled, Use AWS Lambda and API Gateway with Node.js and Couchbase NoSQL. In this article we had explored using Amazon’s Serverless services to create Lambda...

Full Text Search: Better Queries for NoSQL in Node.js
Querying a database with SQL or a similar technology is great until you find yourself needing to query natural language. Do you degrade the performance of your queries with wildcards? How about searching across multiple columns or properties? What happens...

Use AWS Lambda and API Gateway with Node.js and Couchbase NoSQL
There has been a lot of buzz around functions as a service (FaaS), commonly referred to as serverless. A popular provider for these functions is Amazon with its AWS Lambda service. One could create a function in any of the...

FTS With Facets in Couchbase NoSQL With Node.js
Earlier this month I had written about using facets with Full Text Search (FTS), a subject that is often considered scary. In this previous tutorial we had configured an FTS index and a sample application with the premise of being...

Going Full Stack with Node.js, Vue.js, and Couchbase NoSQL
If you’ve been keeping up, I’m a huge advocate for Node.js development and the JavaScript development stack. Previously I had written about the Couchbase, Express, AngularJS, and Node.js (CEAN) stack and modernized the backend API with Hapi.js, a popular alternative...

Using Facets in a Couchbase NoSQL Full Text Search Query
Being able to execute Full Text Search queries in Couchbase without the need for additional tooling such as Elastic is huge for NoSQL. About a year ago, I had written about using Full Text Search (FTS) in Couchbase Server with...

Create a RESTful API with Node.js, Hapi, and Couchbase NoSQL
Developing Node.js applications with Express is no doubt a very popular option, however it isn’t the only option and it may not even be the best option. I recently started looking into Hapi which defines itself as being a framework...