Ruby on Rails,Web Development

Hadoop – Part 1

November 1, 2010 No comments yet

Hadoop is an extremely powerful and popular framework for large-scale application and data distribution. Companies like Amazon, Twitter, Rakuten and Facebook deploy Hadoop across clusters of literally thousands of machines crunching petabytes of data under thousands of processing cores.

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Programming,Tutorials,Web Development

Scrape the First Paragraph & Image from a Wikipedia Entry

July 26, 2010 No comments yet

Automate fetching Wikipedia descriptions and images for webpage content. Render content dynamically based on specific keywords.

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