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Dave Cassel

Interview
Where did you grow up?

Newark, Delaware — good college town

Where did (do) you go to school?

Villanova University

What is the signature dish that you cook?

Pizza. We make it from scratch. My most ambitious one was the Peking Duck pizza, but BBQ chicken is more common.

Who is your favorite actor?

Tom Hanks

Do you speak any other languages? (List them)

I know how to say “I don’t speak French” in French and “I don’t speak Russian” in Russian. I know a little German.

Tutorial
 
Anchor Dates for Finding Recent Documents
When looking for recent documents, is it better to look for documents close to today or far from an ancient time?
Product
 
Announcing MarkLogic 9
MarkLogic 9 provides new features and enhancements to make data integration easier and more powerful, government-grade security more secure, and management easier to do.
Company
 
2017 DEVIES Award Winner for Best Data Developer Tools
Look who won the 2017 DEVIES Award for Data Dev Tools! As part of the annual DeveloperWeek Conference and Festival last week, MarkLogic received the 2017 DEVIES Award for Data Dev Tools.
Architect Insights
 
Scaling Your Database Doesn’t Have to be Hard
Is it beneficial to move complex queries out of the database and into service logic because it's way easier to scale services horizontally?
Architect Insights
 
Use a Middle Tier with the REST API
The MarkLogic REST API is a great tool, but be sure to use it in its intended architecture.
Developer Insights
 
When to Denormalize
When should I denormalize information from one entity type to another?
Developers looking at screen
Tutorial
 
Handling Whitespace in URIs
MLCP encodes filenames with spaces to avoid having spaces in document URIs. What impact does this have?
Community
 
MarkLogic World ’16 Brings Real Value to Business and Tech Leaders Alike
If you’re interested in simplifying data integration across silos business leaders and developers from every industry will want to join us at MarkLogic World, San Francisco, May 9-12. Oh yeah, it's also free.
Tutorial
 
Working with Ranged Buckets: User-Defined Functions
When documents have a range of values, facets need a different type of bucket. Here we discuss an approach using user-defined functions (UDF), which provide some advantage over simple custom constraints.
Tutorial
 
Working with Ranged Buckets: Custom Constraints
When documents have a range of values, facets need a different type of bucket. Here we discuss an approach using custom constraints.