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Building Hypermedia APIs with FoxxGenerator: ArangoDB Tutorial
This is the third and final part of Lucas blog series about building hypermedia APIs. In the previous part, we identified the needed transitions and collected some information about each of them. Begin with blog post one to get familiar with concepts on Hypermedia and JSON. We can now describe the identified transitions using FoxxGenerator….
Building Hypermedia APIs: Design Principles & Best Practices
This is the second blog post on building hypermedia APIs with the focus on API design. In part 1 Lucas describes the concept of links in JSON. Imagine we have an API where people can like books and other people can then see, who likes a certain book. We want this API to be highly…
November Recap: ArangoDB Updates & Highlights
November 2014 was a month where our staff (and the cute ArangoDB Foxx) collected lot’s of miles by visiting conferences, meetups and inspiring people in Europe, Africa, the US and Canada. If you missed a talk, there are plenty of slideshares / recordings available. Release 2.3 Everyone who was not on a plane worked on…
ArangoDB 2.3.1 Release: Enhancements & Bug Fixes
This version is deprecated. Download the new version of ArangoDB A maintenance release for ArangoDB 2.3 is available from our download page and through the package manager. recreate password if missing during upgrade fixed issue #1126 fixed non-working subquery index optimizations do not restrict summary of Foxx applications to 60 characters fixed display of “required”…
Building a Hypermedia API with JSON: ArangoDB Tutorial
When we create websites we don’t just create single pages that have no connection to other Web pages. From the beginning, hyperlinks were part of the core concept of the World Wide Web and for that reason HTML. Links are so essential to the Web that they are even used to rank the popularity of…
Running ArangoDB Made Simple: Step-by-Step Guide
docker run -p 8529:8529 arangodb/arangodb I’ve created an automated build repository on docker, so that you can easily start a docker container with the latest stable release. If you miss anything in the container, please let me know. Thanks to frodenas, hipertracker, joaodubas, webwurst who also created dockerfiles. ArangoDB A distributed open-source database with a…
ArangoDB 2.2.7 Release: Enhancements & Bug Fixes
This version is deprecated. Download the new version of ArangoDB A maintenance release for ArangoDB 2.2 is available from the usual channels. v2.2.7 (2014-11-19) fixed issue #1079: AQL editor: keyword WITH in UPDATE query is not highlighted fix memory leak in cluster nodes fixed registration of AQL user-defined functions in Web UI (JS shell) fixed…
ArangoDB Cookbook: Recipes for Database Optimization
It’s new – and just for you! With the new ArangoDB Cookbook we want to guide you thru various challenges that might arise in your daily business with NoSQL – and ArangoDB in particular. You have a problem with or need an introduction to NoSQL data modeling / scaling ArangoDB / building Foxx apps /…
ArangoDB 2.3 Release: New Features & Enhancements
This version is deprecated. Download the new version of ArangoDB The new query optimizer is ready to rock the world. We are proud to announce the release of ArangoDB 2.3, available for download now. ArangoDB 2.3 is available for Linux, Windows and Mac and provides support for 16 programming languages. Overhauled Query Optimizer The query…
ArangoDB Java Driver for Graphs: Enhanced Functionality
After defining a graph and filling it with some vertices and edges (see part 1), the time has come to retrieve information out of the graph. Please take a look at the defined graph operations of ArangoDB. These will be the base for our next examples. (Yes, there may be other ways to get the…