Nicolas A PerezExtending MapR Database Queries Using Scala Polymorphic TypesWhen working with MapR Database, there are limitless ways to interact with it as we have explored in previous posts, such as Interacting…Jun 18, 2019Jun 18, 2019
Alexandru MacaveiWhat are Code Katas and Why Should we Care?While we, as software system developers, certainly know that our day to day work can bring lots of satisfaction and improvement to our…Apr 14, 20191Apr 14, 20191
Nicolas A PerezMapR-DB Spark Connector with Secondary IndexesMapR Data Platform offers significant advantages over any other tool on the big data space. MapR-DB is one of the core components of the…Feb 28, 2019Feb 28, 2019
Nicolas A PerezSpark Custom Stream SourcesApache Spark is one of the most versatile big data frameworks out there. The ability to mix different kinds of workloads, in memory…Jan 14, 20193Jan 14, 20193
Nicolas A PerezScala Type Class es— The Name PrinterMany people coming from Java ask what type classes are, why are they used, and how. This post is not intended to explain how to fully…Dec 26, 20181Dec 26, 20181
Nicolas A PerezScala Object Serialization for MapR-DBPreviously, we have discussed some of the advantages and features accompanying MapR-DB. However, this time we are going to get our hand…Dec 20, 2018Dec 20, 2018
Nicolas A PerezMapR-DB Atomic Document UpdatesIn a previous post, we have discussed some of the features of MapR-DB that make this distributed database especially interesting. In this…Dec 15, 2018Dec 15, 2018
osha1How I ported 10K lines of Scala to Kotlin in one week?!There were couple of events — that will be described below — that led me to port postgresql-async from Scala to jasync-sql in Kotlin last…Aug 29, 20181Aug 29, 20181
Oli MakhasoevaFunctional programming talksI am a host of Fun(c) group in Bellevue, WA, USA. It’s a meetup for programmers of all levels to learn about functional programming (FP)…Aug 5, 2018Aug 5, 2018
Nicolas A PerezI want to work in EuropeIf there is something I love about my career is the flexibility software engineers have to work anywhere in the World.Jun 6, 20182Jun 6, 20182