February 2011
5 posts
What’s next Hbase & redis joining forces? #membase #couchdb #couchbase
Hadoop Pig: MapReduce the easy way. http://goo.gl/AEQEd #fosdem #datadevroom #hadoop #pig
Hadoop Pig: MapReduce the easy way.
My presentation about Hadoop and Pig during the Fosdem Data Dev Room.
Hadoop Pig: MapReduce the easy way!
RT @DataDevRoom: Hadoop Pig talk by Nathan Bijnens has started #datadevroom
January 2011
1 post
My employer, the social networking site Netlog, announces the beginning of a new chapter. The Netlog site will become part of Massive Media, a global media group, focusing mainly on social media. In the course of the year the product portfolio will expand into new markets.
August 2010
1 post
January 2010
4 posts
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Doctrine Column Aggregation & Relations
Suppose we have this structure:
When you run the symfony:build —all task you get a really annoying error:
The problem: the Doctrine CLI task tries to insert multiple CREATE TABLE queries (one for each child + for the parant).
Luckily you can circumvent this behavior by calling (in the setUp method):
from each of your child classes. The table is still correctly generated by the parent.
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Passing a PHP session between subdomains
Sometimes you need to have access to the same session between multiple subdomains. Eg. a user logs in at the main website, but should also have access to the forums subdomain. Ideally you implement a check from the subdomain to the main domain, but this isn’t always possible.
It’s possible to set a cookie domain for your sessions. Instead of the default of www.example.org cookie...
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Hello world
A new blog is born. And the mandatory hello world is posted. Now the blogging can begin.
I will try to post here about my adventures with Symfony, Doctrine, PHP, NGINX, Debian and more general interests.
.Nathan
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“Controlling complexity is the essence of computer programming.”
– Brian Kernigan