dbc-mongodb.md

Getting started with MongoDB

mLab

• Database-as-a-Service for MongoDB https://mlab.com/

Installation

• Homebrew package manager http://brew.sh/
• Steps to install MongoDB on OSX https://docs.mongodb.com/manual/tutorial/install-mongodb-on-os-x/

Quick-Start Guides

• Quick-Start guide to mLab & documentation http://docs.mlab.com/
• Quick-Start guide to Ruby driver https://docs.mongodb.com/ruby-driver/master/quick-start/
• Quick-Start for NodeJS driver http://mongodb.github.io/node-mongodb-native/2.2/quick-start/

MongoDB Drivers and Object Document Mapping (ODM)

• ODM for JS http://mongoosejs.com/
• ODM for Ruby https://docs.mongodb.com/ruby-driver/master/mongoid/#ruby-mongoid-tutorial
• MongoDB drivers in each language https://docs.mongodb.com/ecosystem/drivers/

How to migrate data into mLab

• Migration documentation http://docs.mlab.com/migrating/

Indexing on MongoDB

• MongoDB Indexing documentation https://docs.mongodb.com/manual/indexes/
• mLab indexing documentation http://docs.mlab.com/indexing/

Developer Advocate

https://medium.com/@nathanmpark/a-letter-to-bootcamp-grads-6-months-as-a-developer-advocate-64bd56016b00#.sp8wjbd5i