Interesting Snippets from 2016-09-16

• Getting Started with PouchDB Client-Side JavaScript Database

  PouchDB is a JavaScript implementation of CouchDB. Its goal is to emulate the CouchDB API with near-perfect fidelity, while running in the browser or in Node.js.

• GitHub - franciscop/cookies.js: 🍪 Interactive and easy cookies from your browser in javascript

  Super simple cookie manipulation on the front-end using javascript

• Open-sourcing Pulsar, Pub-sub Messaging at Scale | Yahoo Engineering

  Pulsar is a highly scalable, low latency pub-sub messaging system running on commodity hardware. It provides simple pub-sub messaging semantics over topics, guaranteed at-least-once delivery of messages, automatic cursor management for subscribers, and cross-datacenter replication. Using Pulsar, one can set up a centrally-managed cluster to provide pub-sub messaging as a service; applications can be onboarded as tenants. Pulsar is horizontally scalable; the number of topics, messages processed, throughput, and storage capacity can be expanded by adding servers to the pool.

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