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Functional Systems @ Twitter
Marius Eriksen explains Twitter's experiences with functional programming (with Scala) @ Twitter: where functional techniques worked and where not. Also: how the Scala language has scaled with Twitter
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Asynchronous Programming at Netflix
Husain shows the Reactive Extensions (Rx) library which allows one to treat events as collections, how Netflix uses Rx on the client and the server, allowing it to build end-to-end reactive systems.
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The Immutable Front-end in ClojureScript
Logan Linn explores the design and implications of an architecture built around immutable data structures using ClojureScript and Om, a ClojureScript interface to Facebook's React.
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Etsy Search: How We Index and Query 26 Million One-of-a-kind Items
Aaron Gardner pulls back the covers on the Etsy Search ecosystem and how they got here -- the good, the bad, and the funky.
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A Distributed Transactional Database on Hadoop
John Leach explains using HBase co-processors to support a full ANSI SQL RDBMS without modifying the core HBase source, showing how Hadoop/HBase can replace traditional RDBMS solutions.
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Cassandra, Couchbase and Spring Data in the Enterprise
The authors focus on POJO persistence over Cassandra, including automatic Cassandra schema generation and Spring context configuration using both XML and Java.
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Hadoop 201 -- Deeper into the Elephant
Roman Shaposhnik discusses more advanced features of HDFS, in addition to how YARN has enabled businesses to massively scale their systems beyond what was previously possible.
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Applications of Enterprise Integration Patterns to Near Real-Time Radar Data Processing
Garrett Wampole describes an experimental methodology of applying Enterprise Integration Patterns to the near real-time processing of surveillance radar data, developed by MITRE.
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Deep Dive into Spring WebSockets
Sergi Almar reviews the architecture behind WebSocket and tries to show how to build highly scalable applications with it.
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Why Would You Integrate Solr and Hadoop?
Yann Yu discusses how Solr and Hadoop complement each other, and how to use Solr as a real-time, analytical, full-text search front-end to data stored in Hadoop.
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Programming Should Be More than Coding
Leslie Lamport makes the case for separating the design details of what a program should do and how it should work from the business of writing code, and discusses how the design process should work.
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Software Development & Architecture @ LinkedIn
Sid Anand discusses the architectural and development practices adopted by LinkedIn as a continuous growing company.