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Its not flavor-of-the-month, its flavor-of-the-generation. That's a 4 or 5 year span- not a ship you want to miss. Django and Rails have brought significant P
by crucialfelix 13y ago
Its not flavor-of-the-month, its flavor-of-the-generation. That's a 4 or 5 year span- not a ship you want to miss. Django and Rails have brought significant Postgres adoption. If widespread OS adoption and support is a goal then it is wise to pay attention to the features and platforms that will drive adoption.
- jeremyjh 13y agoMongoDB is "flavor-of-the-generation" ? If so, then that generation is truly lost.
- crucialfelix 13y agono, Django and Rails have been a generation. Node.js and Go are potentially the incoming generation (according to the article) Node has encouraged MongoDB usage because there were nice packages that made working with Mongo very easy. If Postgres supports JSON with powerful features then developers will make npm packages that support it and this will make Postgres very attractive.
- ebiester 13y agoInexpensively replicating key-value databases for suitable problems is the "flavor-of-the-generation."