Tag: javascript
How to Add Full-Text Search Functionality to Your JavaScript App
It’s unavoidable: If you’re working with a document database, you’re eventually going to need to search for (and through) your JSON documents. In this tutorial, you’ll add the full-text search capabilities of Couchbase to the basic REST API built with...
How to Query JSON Data Using SQL++ for Node.js and Couchbase
Today’s the day your Node.js app learns “go fetch.” By following this basic tutorial, you’ll learn how to build a REST API for your Node.js app that sends SQL++ (aka N1QL) queries to retrieve data from Couchbase. This post continues...
Build a REST-Based Application with Node.js, Express and Couchbase
If you’re new to Node.js, Couchbase or both, you’re about to level up your skills. Today I’ll show you how to build a minimal REST-based application for retrieving documents from Couchbase using Node.js and Express. This post continues my introductory...
How to Create Async Get/Upsert Calls with Node.js and Couchbase
If you’re a JavaScript dev who’s transitioning to use Node.js, you’ll want to take advantage of async functions. That’s because asynchronous API calls don’t block your code and return promises. In this post, I’ll show you how to create async...
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A Better Development Experience with Ottoman JS [Video]
If you’re a JavaScript developer, I hope you know about the JavaScript & Friends conference. The JS & Friends conference is a diverse group of around 200 JavaScript developers and friends who get together to learn new skills and concepts...
N1QL Now Supports User-Defined Functions
Declarative query languages have been a major gear shift in the world of database engines. The SQL++ query language (formerly N1QL) is primarily a declarative query language. You tell the query what to get and N1QL works out the rest...
How to Get Started with the Node.js SDK for Couchbase
In just a few lines of code you can start using Couchbase with Node.js to build your next JavaScript application. This hello world tutorial walks you through the basic first steps of using the Node.js SDK with the latest features...
How (and Why) to Use Couchbase as an XML Database
Couchbase and XML – no problem! I’ve heard it said dozens of times: “Hey, Couchbase is great but I use XML.” I recognize that countering with, “Couchbase can be your XML database” is pretty bold, especially for a JSON-oriented document...
What Is a JSON Database & Why Are They Useful?
My family hears me talk about JSON databases rather frequently. Naturally, I had to explain that Jason is not the owner of my company! Instead, many modern databases use JSON as a data format. They usually leave the room at...
Eventing: Introducing Advanced Bucket Accessors in Couchbase
Advanced Bucket Accessors in Couchbase make it possible to access advanced key-value store (KV) functionality using the following built-in operators. They utilize the same bucket bindings defined in the handler as Basic Bucket Accessors, but expose a richer set of...
Develop a User Profile Store and Session Store with Node.js – Video
This companion video complements the Create a User Profile Store with Node.js and a NoSQL Database article. For example, we start from scratch, introduce valuable concepts demonstrating user data storage with NoSQL. We use the Couchbase Node SDK and tools...
Real Time User Deduplication with Couchbase Eventing
User deduplication is an important activity for anyone managing a corpus of user related data. In some cases you may end up with multiple versions of the same user in your database. This can happen for any number of reasons:...