April 2012
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Meet Variety, a Schema Analyzer for MongoDB
Variety is a lightweight tool which gives a feel for an application’s schema, as well as any schema outliers. It is particularly useful for
• quickly learning how data is structured, if inheriting a codebase with a production data dump
• finding all rare keys in a given collection
An Easy Example
We’ll make a collection, within the MongoDB shell:
db.users.insert({name: "Tom", bio:...
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MongoDB and Node.js at 10gen
With their strong roots in JavaScript, Node.js and MongoDB have always been a natural fit, and the Node.js community has embraced MongoDB with a number of open source projects. To support the community’s efforts, 10gen is happy to announce that the MongoDB Node.js driver will join the existing set of 12 officially supported drivers for MongoDB. The Node.js driver was born out of necessity....
