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Understanding MongoDB – The Beginner’s Guide

MongoDB is as free as cold beer document-based database program. MongoDB design principles differ from traditional relational systems like popular PostgreSQL and MySQL. MongoDB is styled as a NoSQL database program where it stores data as a series of binary JSON files unlike table style data approach popular with relational systems. How is a worthy alternative to MySQL and PostgreSQL? Continue reading “Understanding MongoDB – The Beginner’s Guide”

Understanding Domain Names – The Beginner’s Guide

A domain name is primary address of any website(s). This is a human-readable or friendly address meaning its is easily memorable to all. All domain names are linked to a certain IP address which point to the server they reside in. So instead of your users going around saying something like “192.168.0.1 has a 40% off on summer bikinis…” they can now say “shop100 has 40% off…” Continue reading “Understanding Domain Names – The Beginner’s Guide”