Page against the machineBuilding a core banking microservice with Spring boot and MongoDBThis article describes the creation and performance testing of a core banking-style microservice with MongoDB. It includes both a basic…9 min read·Apr 11, 2024----
Page against the machineVector Search, a very simple idea that enables so much.2 min read·Feb 27, 2024----
Page against the machineIs a Document Database Faster than an RDBMS?I work for MongoDB, the world’s leading document database company.7 min read·Mar 28, 2023--2--2
Page against the machineWhat is a Database and Why Do I Need One?A database is a way to persist variables from your programs that abstracts away the complexity of managing physical storage and retrieval…3 min read·Feb 27, 2023----
Page against the machineIntroduction to Microcontrollers and the Pi Pico WThis post is about MongoDB, the Internet of Things, and connecting a Raspberry Pi Pico W to MongoDB Atlas. But first, a little backstory…12 min read·Jun 30, 2022----
Page against the machineHow do you CREATE TABLE in MongoDBOne question newcomers to MongoDB have been heard to ask is, “How do I create a Table in MongoDB?” This is a nuanced question as the most…4 min read·Jun 13, 2022----
Page against the machineReduce Your Energy Bills — Part 3 Tracking the Electricity UsageBased on the charts created for the first post in this series, I spend between £3 and £7 ($4–9) a day on grid electricity. I wanted to…12 min read·Mar 17, 2022----
Page against the machineFractal Aggregation and MongoDB ChartsMongoDB’s data analysis specification method the Aggregation Pipeline is Turing Complete ; In theory you can compute anything with it (as…2 min read·Mar 8, 2022----
Page against the machineReduce Your Energy Bills using MongoDB — Part 2 Getting the Temperature rightIn Part 1 of this series, I built a system to monitor and display the energy coming into my house by recording the electric and gas meter…10 min read·Mar 4, 2022----
Page against the machineReduce Your Energy Bills using MongoDB — Part 1 Monitoring Power UsageDomestic fuel prices are soaring in Europe, and with the UK government cap on home gas and electric tariffs being raised in April to…5 min read·Feb 24, 2022----