Wednesday, February 10, 2010

India Venture & Tech Resource

My new venture in India is spurring me to keep abreast of new tech developments- this post, dear reader, is to remind me what i need to keep in mind

After making this list I have learned this - use BigTable - what whatever else google uses (GFS, Map/Reduce)



Data storage
Mongo db
Big Data from OReilly
Hibernate - Java again
Big Table - google
Languages/Framworks:
Cappuccino/Objective-J Build desktop apps in AJAX -I am not into web AJAX - it does not work well in low bandwidth situations.
Gittr - good ruby blog
Monk
F# - Nice F# Blog (I love F# and started using it 2 years at MS - if only it was interpreted)

good programming blog

Jquery
Jquery
Phone Gap
Fluid db
Sprout Core
Merb
Will I really use erlang?
Sinatra
Camping
Lambda the ultimate - it has been too long

ORMs
Sequel (ruby)
DataMapper (ruby)

The grid:
Hadoop
EC2