Databases Resources

Why Most Programmers Get Pagination Wrong

Lukas Eder tells us what is wrong with pagination on most sites, who actually gets it right, and how they do it.

August 12, 2016

by Lukas Eder

· 103,702 Views · 38 Likes

Named Parameters in JDBC Queries

A simple guide for how and when to use the Parameters class in your JDBC queries.

August 11, 2016

by Greg Brown

· 35,612 Views · 4 Likes

API Gateway Custom Authorization With Lambda, DynamoDB, and CloudFormation

See how to set up your own API Gateway authorization when using an assortment of tools, including Amazon's Lambda and DynamoDB and CloudFormation.

August 10, 2016

by Michael Wittig

· 18,848 Views · 2 Likes

Building a Web UI for PostgreSQL DBs in Plain Java

This guide walks you through the process of connecting to PostgreSQL databases from Java web applications using MyBatis and Spring Framework. The UI part will be built using Vaadin Framework which allows you to build modern single-page web apps with only Java.

August 9, 2016

by Alejandro Duarte

CORE

· 19,899 Views · 12 Likes

Apache CloudStack vs. OpenStack: Which Is the Best?

CloudStack and OpenStack are two giants in the CMP realm. But where are they best used? See how their components compare head-to-head.

August 9, 2016

by Milita Datta

· 17,051 Views · 9 Likes

Scan DynamoDB Items With Node.js

Tap into DynamoDB's scanning ability with some quick JavaScript. Be warned, though, that it might be more expensive than it's worth.

August 7, 2016

by Emmanouil Gkatziouras

CORE

· 20,144 Views · 3 Likes

Effective Bulk Data Import into Neo4j (Part 3)

Here we are, the finale! Today, we take a look at LOAD JSON, a piece of the import puzzle that converts JSON to a CSV.

August 7, 2016

by Mark Needham

· 6,061 Views · 1 Like

REST API vs. SOAP Web Services Management

Let's take a step back and look at the rise of microservices and REST and the apparent decline of SOAP-based web services. What are the statistics and the reasons?

August 4, 2016

by Guy Levin

· 14,028 Views · 9 Likes

Building a Mock HVAC for Smart Thermostat Demos

Here's a handy tutorial that shows you step-by-step how to set up and wire a mock HVAC system for shows on the road.

August 4, 2016

by James Ward

· 4,642 Views · 2 Likes

JOIN Faster With Couchbase Index JOINs

Take a look at Couchbase's index JOINs — a way to perform JOINs quickly and without parents having references to their children documents.

August 3, 2016

by Keshav Murthy

CORE

· 18,737 Views · 10 Likes

Neo4j With Scala: An Introduction

Are you a Scala user who's interested in getting started with Neo4j? Look no further!

August 2, 2016

by Anurag Srivastava

· 12,559 Views · 5 Likes

Future of FinTech Depends on APIs

It's easy to forget how interconnected our money is becoming with the world around us. See how APIs are playing an essential role in the modern economy.

August 2, 2016

by Ken Tien

· 10,048 Views · 4 Likes

A Quick Guide to Writing Dynamic SQL in PL/SQL

Here are some options and examples to get you started writing Dynamic SQL when using PL/SQL.

August 1, 2016

by Steven Feuerstein

· 30,947 Views · 4 Likes

Building the Infrastructure 'Easy Button' for a Microservices-App World

For most enterprises, the gating factor for a successful digital transformation will be how effectively and quickly they can adapt their existing technology strategies and practices to enable the modern-day, microservices-based apps that drive today’s hyperscale economy.

August 1, 2016

by Mark Jackson

· 5,481 Views · 5 Likes

Configure Hazelcast With EC2

Hazelcast is hands down a great caching tool when it comes to a JVM based application. If you use Amazon Web Services, Hazelcast integrates wonderfully.

July 30, 2016

by Emmanouil Gkatziouras

CORE

· 9,113 Views · 2 Likes

Indoor Location Services: Introduction to IoT Networking

While many IoT posts focus on developing the things, this post focuses on the network that's connecting the things. But beyond the network, we'll also talk about the APIs involved. In this post, I'll specifically show you how to go about setting up blue dot functionality for indoor location services.

July 29, 2016

by Chris Oggerino

· 7,494 Views · 9 Likes

Microservices: Pros and Cons of Mono Repos

When putting a system together, you need to decide whether you're going to keep the code in one repository or split it across multiple repos. Here's some insight.

July 29, 2016

by Deepak Karanth

· 11,192 Views · 12 Likes