Excellent read! Thank you Josh!
On Tue, Jan 14, 2014 at 10:02 AM, Gabriel Reid <[email protected]>wrote: > Looks awesome Josh! I'll definitely go through it in the coming days. > > - Gabriel > > > > On Tue, Jan 14, 2014 at 2:01 AM, Josh Wills <[email protected]> wrote: > > Closing the loop on this; I just published my holiday project, a new > Crunch > > user guide: > > > > http://crunch.apache.org/user-guide.html > > > > Feedback (and fixes!) gratefully received. > > > > J > > > > > > On Mon, Dec 16, 2013 at 7:30 PM, Som Satpathy <[email protected]> > wrote: > >> > >> Thanks Josh! > >> > >> > >> On Mon, Dec 16, 2013 at 3:48 PM, Josh Wills <[email protected]> > wrote: > >>> > >>> Hey Som, > >>> > >>> Thanks for the great feedback; I am also an admirer of Cascading's user > >>> guide and feel that having one for Crunch would be a great addition. My > >>> reason for not writing one yet is largely selfish, i.e., I write and > talk a > >>> lot as part of my day job, and working on Crunch is how I relax. > >>> > >>> That said, the holiday season is upon us in the US, and so I have some > >>> downtime to devote to writing docs. If anyone has any good brain hacks > for > >>> forcing oneself into writing, I would be grateful. :) > >>> > >>> Best, > >>> Josh > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> On Mon, Dec 16, 2013 at 11:14 AM, Som Satpathy <[email protected]> > >>> wrote: > >>>> > >>>> Hi Josh/all, > >>>> > >>>> It's been a couple of months since my team started using Crunch for > our > >>>> mapreduce. It has been a great tool, simplifying may problems and > increasing > >>>> productivity. I personally found it quicker to pick up than > cascading, which > >>>> I think has a steeper learning curve. My main sources of learning > crunch so > >>>> far have been the javadocs, crunch user-list, crunch source code, > >>>> crunch-examples and some online articles explaining how crunch works. > One > >>>> place where I found crunch lagging is the need for a user guide or > how-to > >>>> documentations, something on the lines of cascading user-guides, > which I > >>>> would say has been really useful for its user-base. Is such a > user-guide > >>>> coming up soon? That will be of great help for the crunch user > community. > >>>> > >>>> Thanks, > >>>> Som > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> -- > >>> Director of Data Science > >>> Cloudera > >>> Twitter: @josh_wills > >> > >> > > > > > > > > -- > > Director of Data Science > > Cloudera > > Twitter: @josh_wills >
