What’s in a new social game? Fundamentally, a game is an “experience” built around a series of interactions between the player, the content, and other players. Sure, the concept of the game, the storyline, the characters, and social components all...

I am working full time on membase, which utilize the “engine interface” we're adding to Memcached. Being the one who designed the API and wrote the documentation, I can say that we do need more (and better) documentation without insulting...

One of the big document database modelling questions is: how far do I go with denormalisation? When working with relational databases we’re used to strictly normalising our data: we hold a canonical, non-duplicative, instance of each item of data. That...

Couchbase Mobile can make you 100 times more productive. Similarly to the way Ruby on Rails revolutionized the way we think about web services by offering a concise way to model REST-based web applications and APIs servers, the sync function...

The post focuses on where to start in developing a Couchbase monitoring strategy and summary of basic best practices seen customers implement.

In our ongoing training series, a number of questions come up each time, I list them out with their respective answers below! Couchbase M101 – Couchbase Mobile Architecture Couchbase Lite IOS API Documentation: https://www.couchbase.com/autodocs/couchbase-lite-ios-1.0b1/annotated.html Q: Are filters the right way to...

This week’s featured content, events, webinars and more – all in The Week in Couchbase NoSQL. FEATURED CONTENT Last week we announced the N1QL Developer Preview, here some interesting content related to this announcement: Content of the week: Announcing Couchbase...

This week’s featured content, events, webinars and more – all in The Week in Couchbase NoSQL. FEATURED CONTENT Blog post of the week: Couchbase Online Training Q&A (Serie 101/102/103) Blog post of the week: How to install Couchbase for Node.js on...

We recently started an online webinar series to cover the core components of Couchbase Server from installation through getting set up for development and understanding indexing. A number of questions came up during the webinars and I am posting a...

I’ve been hearing about Markov chains for long enough – it was time that I learned more about them and develop a simple fun markov chain application. I’m sure that you don’t want to get bogged down by the mathematical...