Archives for category: Ruby

Using HBase’s Thrift interface with Ruby the language and some basic examples.

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A quick example of how to use Cassandra’s Thrift interface to connect with Ruby

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A simple provisioning script for setting up a standard Rails stack based on Ruby 1.9.1 for Ubuntu Intrepid.

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Has-and-belongs-to-many relationships are quite common, but they require some special database/index love to make sure their performance stays up as data volume increases.

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A quick method for converting a latitude and longitude coordinate pair into a timezone.

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