You may enjoy playing with Core Data using ObjC on an iPhone. Kind of the next evolution I think.
I stick to SQLite these days. It guides the cruise missile and probably your watch. I guess after 20 years playing with DBs (and still learning something new everyday), going back to my roots now. ;-) http://cocoadevcentral.com/articles/000085.php http://www.sqlite.org/ :-) On Fri, Dec 4, 2009 at 8:42 AM, Chris Snyder <chsny...@gmail.com> wrote: > On Fri, Dec 4, 2009 at 7:56 AM, Gary Mort <garyam...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Ok, so since someone has been singing the praises of MongoDB, and others > > have been mentioned, I figured I'd provide a contrarian view and see if > you > > can convince me otherwise. > > I kind of think they are different tools for different jobs. NoSQL has > risen out of the need for massively scalable databases. For the vast > majority of apps, using one is overkill, and probably leads to the > kind of messy data access and reporting scenarios you envision. > > In other words, that "How do I query it?" "You write a map reduce > function in Erlang." cartoon is right on the money. > _______________________________________________ > New York PHP Users Group Community Talk Mailing List > http://lists.nyphp.org/mailman/listinfo/talk > > http://www.nyphp.org/Show-Participation > -- IM/iChat: ejpusa Links: http://del.icio.us/ejpusa Follow me: http://www.twitter.com/ejpusa Karma: http://www.coderswithconscience.com
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