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Very simple benchmarking

I’ve used CouchDB for a project at work and now I’m just seeing opportunities for using it everywhere. At the moment I’m just starting out a new project (more on that later) and I think CouchDB just fits the bill (lots of reads, high availability, etc.) So, how about I benchmark CouchDB first and see [...]

Posted 30 November 2008 § couchdb § hacking ‡ Comments (2) ° Tagged: ,

Fiddling with an Internet Tablet (Nokia)

A few months ago I bought an old internet tablet. More specifically a Nokia 770. I bought it mainly because it runs GNU/Linux and I wanted to play with it.
Needless to say the first thing I tried to do was to replace the distribution that comes with it (rolled by Nokia engs.) and put a [...]

Posted 25 August 2008 § hacking ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged: , , ,