ArangoDB 2013: Simplify Database Management with Auto-Increment

The most recent versions of ArangoDB offer more detailed control over what values will be auto-generated for the _key and _id attributes of documents. They also allow using predictable auto-increment sequences.

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German Video: NoSQL Meets Mobile Cologne | ArangoDB 2013

Last week Jan (core member of ArangoDB and the brain behind AQL and many other parts) was invited by “mobile.cologne” – a user group here in Cologne dealing with mobile development. In this talk Jan gives a general overview on nosql databases and the different flavors. He explains how to query a nosql database and…

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Getting Started with ArangoDB & Symfony: Part 1 | ArangoDB 2013

This is part 1 (of 4) of an introduction to the use of ArangoDB together with Symfony 2. You’ll find the links to the other parts of this tutorial at the end of this text. In this tutorial we will implement a very simple movie database as an example of how to use ArangoDB together…

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ArangoDB & Symfony Integration: Part 2 | ArangoDB ’13

This is part 2 (of 4) of an introduction to the use of ArangoDB together with Symfony 2. You’ll find the links to the other parts of this tutorial at the end of this text. You can download the completed demo at Github. The data structure Our app deals with movies: each movie has a…

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ArangoDB & Symfony Integration: Part 3 Guide | ArangoDB ’13

This is part 3 (of 4) of an introduction to the use of ArangoDB together with Symfony 2. You’ll find the links to the other parts of this tutorial at the end of this text. You can download the completed demo at Github. Working with forms The next example shows the use of ArangoDB with…

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ArangoDB & Symfony Integration: Part 4 Guide | ArangoDB ’13

This is part 4 (of 4) of an introduction to the use of ArangoDB together with Symfony 2. You’ll find the links to the other parts of this tutorial at the end of this text. You can download the completed demo at Github. Extending Arangodb\Document The next thing we want to improve are all those…

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API Implementors Gathering: ArangoDB 2013

Dear API Implementors, We want to make it simpler for you to keep up with the development of ArangoDB. We therefore created a dedicated place for all API implementors. If you are implementing a Driver, ODM or database access tool for ArangoDB, this is the right place for you. In addition to sharing information about…

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CoffeeScript in ArangoDB: Feature Preview | ArangoDB 2013

In my blog post about npm packages, I tried to use underscore for ArangoDB. I found that the easiest way to archive this, is using the nodes package manager NPM. Node packages and modules follow the Common.JS specification, so they can be used by ArangoDB. Why not try to use the package coffee-script as well?…

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ArangoDB 1.2.0 Released: What’s New? | ArangoDB 2013

We are proud to announce the release of ArangoDB 1.2.0. You can find an overview of the new features in these blog posts: New Features in ArangoDB 1.2 Simplifications in ArangoDB 1.2 API changes in ArangoDB 1.2 If you are upgrading your database from 1.1, please carefully read Upgrading to ArangoDB 1.2 The source code…

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Using NPM Packages for ArangoDB: Enhance Functionality | 2013

ArangoDB follows the Common.JS specification for modules. However, it would be very convenient, if there was an easy way to install a package like “underscore.js”. These package are, for instance, available using NPM. There is a draft for packages on Common.JS which seems to be compatible with NPM. NPM has a neat way of dealing…

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