Here is a state of the art report I wrote on SQL and NoSQL, and a way to bring them closer. This is actually the theme of my master thesis, so you should probably get some more posts on this topic in the future. Hasta. Artigo-MI-STAR
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Bridging the gap between SQL ao NoSQL: A state of the art
Posted in !* on May 31, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
Running a Cassandra cluster with only one machine
Posted in !* on May 9, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
I’ve noticed that if you want to run a cassandra cluster on your own pc, for the purpose of small tests, there is no guide in the wiki to do just that. Therefore, here is how I’ve done it. First of you’ll need to create an alias for you network interface: Mac OS ifconfig en0 [...]
Foldr vs Foldl – A small survey with the help of GHC
Posted in !*, Computer Science, Haskell, tagged foldl, foldr, GHC, Haskell, heap profilling, optimisations, recursion patterns on December 1, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Recursion patterns are one of my favorite aspects of functional programming, but when our objective is checking how our functions behave in terms of performance instead of just writing beautiful functions, we need to be careful which pattern to use. Using the list definition: We can define simple functions such as sum: and: This kind [...]
LoLCode – Can Hai Have Programming Languagez with Cheezburgerz?
Posted in !* on November 15, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
It iz known that therez are a lot of programming languagez around. The one hai recentlie discover iz LoLCode. Thiz language iz c00l for itz stupidity and aksent. Hai manage to use a python lolcode2python converter that usez the ply library named LOLPython. Hai leave u with two lolcode examples: hello world and fibonacci. Also [...]
What is the real size of the Internet?
Posted in !*, Computer Science on August 28, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
The Internet, that unstoppable monster, seems to be reduced for the common user, including me (and on which I based my words) to a bunch of websites that we frequently visit and start navigating. In my case, I could probably mention that the relevant ones are: Youtube, Google and Wikipedia. For others, perhaps we should [...]
Álvaro, Homem de Iniciativa
Posted in !*, Art, Poetry on June 26, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
A maior parte dos meus desenhos obedece a um fim preciso: encontrar a Forma que responda à Função e da função se liberte – e do esforço – abrindo-se a imprevisível destino. Simultaneamente ou não, “ao lado”, surge outro desenho. Desenho de prazer, de ausência, de repouso, cruza-se com o outro, pois de nada nos [...]
My Body is a Cage
Posted in !*, Art, Music, tagged Music, The Arcade Fire on April 24, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
My body is a cage that keeps me From dancing with the one I love But my mind holds the key The Arcade Fire ‘ My Body is a Cage
