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  • · Matthew Ford · RoR Development

    MongoDB with Mongomapper and Ruby on Rails

    I’m sure we’ve all heard the pros & cons of the NoSQL movement so these will not be covered here. I’ve been experimenting with a number of alternatives to RDBMS for a while such as CouchDB, TokyoCabinet, Redis and recently MongoDB. MongoDB (from “humongous”) is…

  • · Matthew Ford · RoR Development

    Document Stores vs Relational Databases for Domain Modelling

    I am quite excited about the rising popularity of document stores. We have been using MongoDB and CouchDB for some time now, both for internal and client projects. Both databases are similar (although built on different technologies) as they are schema-free, scalable, and document-oriented. The…

  • · Matthew Ford · Agile Management

    5 Common Web Project Problems And Their Solutions

    It‘s amazing how many things can go wrong during the course of a web project if you don’t have a good team in control. Here, we focus on five problems which any project can encounter, and explore how – in our experience – they can…