Surprisingly, Ohio doesn’t suffer from a lack of good BBQ options. For a chain, City BBQ makes some of the best ‘cue North of the South. But one spot off the beaten path that deserves a mention is Johnstown Ohio’s…
One thing that struck me while researching and writing the DATAVERSITY article on Key-value databases — part of their series on the NoSQL movement — was the ubiquitous nature of the key-value pattern throughout computing. The basic task of accessing…
Apple finally announced the iPad mini this week, their attempt to protect iOS’s tablet market share against the influx of smaller slates led by the Amazon Kindle Fire and the Google Nexus 7. But at a retail price of $329,…
As I continue researching the NoSQL database movement for a series of articles I am writing for DATAVERSITY, I am struck how the differences between the different types of NoSQL data stores can blend together. Since NoSQL is more of…