Meteor 1.3: ES2015 Modules, Mobile Improvements
I've been following the development of the Meteor platform for a number of years, and it is very interesting to see some of the recent changes. The JavaScript community has in some ways caught up…
Posts tagged with MongoDB
MongoDB Dev/DBA Tools: MTools
During "Rapid Start" engagements with folks from MongoDB Inc., some sample MongoDB documents with "fake" data are often generated using a handy little set of utilities called mtools. This type of utility is very useful,…
MongoDB Indexing 101: Compound Indexes
When you license MongoDB, you typically kick-off your MongoDB relationship with the "Rapid Start" on-site training and consulting provided by folks from MongoDB Inc. One piece of technical information presented on the topic of Indexing…
MongoDB Bitwise Queries in Version 3.2
As a follow-on to my recent post about the upcoming features in MongoDB Version 3.2, I wanted to mention a specific feature that hasn't made headlines, but is nonetheless quite interesting to developers: Bitwise…
MongoChef Cooks Up Tasty, Schemaless Treats
I just came across a new (to me) developer/DBA tool for MongoDB called MongoChef. And I'm finding that the Chef is quite talented. Query Builder The visual Query Builder is what people new to…
MongoDB: New Features on Tap in Version 3.2
At their recent annual conference, MongoDB World 2015, MongoDB announced a number of interesting new features slated for Version 3.2 of MongoDB. Here's a summary of the new features mentioned in the announcement: Support…
MongoDB: Call Me Maybe?
MongoDB certainly has its haters. Some have better reasons for hating MongoDB than others. I believe that many "Mongo Haters" simply don't understand that MongoDB is not the tool for every job. Relational data is…
MongoDB In-Memory Storage Engine Setup
As of version 3.0, MongoDB now supports several different storage engines. One of the engines available is an experimental "In Memory" engine. Storage Engines MongoDB automatically loads frequently-accessed data into memory using the default…
MongoDB: Getting Started (Part 1: Installation)
Getting started with MongoDB on Windows is very easy. To install MongoDB on your workstation, just follow these three simple steps: 1. Run the MongoDB MSI installer For Windows 7, you want the version named…