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NOSQL Show 3 of 3: Choosing the Right Tool for the Right Part of the Job

Our final episode covers the really good video by Amazon on DynamoDB. Plus news and more!

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#News

##Latest PHPArch Articles of Interest new issue out 01-2016! Writing better CLI Tools

##Using selenium and a virtual frame buffer for behat tests on a headless server http://zigbop.io/blog/using-selenium-and-a-virtual-frame-buffer-forbehat-tests-on-a-headless-server

##Better Together: Amazon ECS and AWS Lambda https://aws.amazon.com/blogs/compute/better-together-amazon-ecs-and-aws-lambda/

##Mock Roles Not Objects http://www.jmock.org/oopsla2004.pdf

##Simplification is the Technology Trend for 2016 https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/simplification-technology-trend-2016-werner-vogels

##Laravel 5.2 New Features https://laravel-news.com/2015/12/laravel-5-2-is-released/

##Angular Material https://material.angularjs.org/latest/

#Latest Readings

#Continuous Delivery - Jez Humble Last Chapter was Testing

#Deep Dive

The Video we went with

AWS re:Invent 2014 | (BDT203) From Zero to NoSQL Hero: Amazon DynamoDB Tutorial https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tDqLwzQEOmM

##The Video we almost went with

It was going to be CraigsList and NoSQL

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=a0OvgTfF8Pg

But it had almost nothing on NoSQL :(

Some quick points though from it.

“There is no stack anymore” Marten Mickos eg LAMP but not it is mixed NoSQL, MySQL, Redis etc and that is the biggest take away so far for me

Archiving is a common use for NoSQL