MongoDB on Rails

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1. MongoDB on Rails T i p s a n d T r i c k s f o r F u n a n d P r o f i t 1 Friday, January 25, 13
2. WHOAMI 2 Friday, January 25, 13
3. Tristan Gomez (parasquid) I co-founded UXMalaysia, help organize KLMUG with Mark Smalley, pioneered WebCampKL I’m helping Gem start the local MongoDB user group (ManilaMUG) 3 Friday, January 25, 13
4. What Do I Do 4 Friday, January 25, 13
5. Works at Mindvalley (www.mindvalley.com) System Administrator, Web Designer, Back- end Developer, Front-end Developer Primarily Ruby and Rails Some gems: embedify, namecheap 5 Friday, January 25, 13
6. NoSQL in General 6 Friday, January 25, 13
7. Different way of thinking about a database Relational: predictable, structured data Non-relational: key-value, document, BigTable, graph Foregoes some ACID compliance 7 Friday, January 25, 13
8. Why NoSQL 8 Friday, January 25, 13
9. Use the best tool for the job Reputation of “fast” -- it depends Buffet vs Menu analogy 9 Friday, January 25, 13
10. What is MongoDb 10 Friday, January 25, 13
11. Document store (store anything related to a document) Uses BSON (binary JSON) JSON-like MongoDB Interface (http:// docs.mongodb.org/manual/reference/ #mongodb-interface) 11 Friday, January 25, 13
12. Why MongoDB 12 Friday, January 25, 13
13. Operational Intelligence (log data, pre- aggregated reports) Product Data Management (catalogs, inventory) Content Management Systems (http:// docs.mongodb.org/manual/tutorial/write-a- tumblelog-application-with-django-mongodb- engine/) 13 Friday, January 25, 13
14. Introduction to Mongoid 14 Friday, January 25, 13
15. gem install mongoid Has an ActiveRecord-compatible interface, so it behaves just like a normal ActiveRecord model 15 Friday, January 25, 13
16. Using Mongoid 16 Friday, January 25, 13
17. Caveats 17 Friday, January 25, 13
18. parasquid StackOverflow facebook twitter GitHub irc 18 Friday, January 25, 13