Background Over the last several months, I’ve been playing around more and more with web development. Until now, I’ve spent most of that time reading
Marc Gravell is a valued associate in StackOverflow, so I make sure to follow his blog – thisguy knows what he’s doing (he’s the main
I am using Windows Azure Mobile Services to manage the Leaderboard of my Movies Trivia and Geo Trivia. Due to the nature of the data,
As I did my research on HyperLogLog, I used the built-in MD5 HashAlgorithm.As I was running my tests on larger and larger datasets, the running
UPDATE: My implementation is no longer updated. I strong suggest you take a look at Microsoft’s CardinalityEstimator project, which implements the HyperLogLog algorithm, along with
A while back, Netflix wrote in their blog about their graph library, and the work they’ve done to reduce the memory footprint of their graph.
I always prefer using existing libraries implemented by someone else – it means that I don’t have to study the subject matter, and not less
I’ve been using KnockoutJS for a long time now, but only recently found the magic that is the Knockout-Mapping plugin. A few days ago, I
If you are not familiar with LibraryThing, go ahead and visit their website – it’s probably the most comprehensive bookscollection in the web. LibraryThing provide
One of my RavenDB databases grew to an unrealistic size – 36GB when it contains around 500,000 documents which are mostly small. After some back-and-forth with
TLDR: I created a new NuGet package/GitHub repository for a library to allow you access to OneDrive via .Net. Over the last few days, I’ve
In my previous posts, I’ve discussed how to retrieve the list of top repositories from GitHub,get the list of packages each one uses, and store
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My name is Itay Sagui. I’m a software engineer, and a book enthusiast. I currently work at Microsoft in the Israel R&D Center as a Software Engineer.