Alex did a good introduction talk to CouchDB at Scotland on Rails. Towards the end of the talk he did an overview of the current ruby plugins/gems available for interfacing with CouchDB, one of which was my own CouchFoo. Alex’s opinion was that any ORM for CouchDB should be as thin as possible [...]

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CouchDB is an excellent database, designed especially for distributed applications. To quote the official site site:
Apache CouchDB is a distributed, fault-tolerant and schema-free document-oriented database accessible via a RESTful HTTP/JSON API. Among other features, it provides robust, incremental replication with bi-directional conflict detection and resolution, and is queryable and indexable using a table-oriented view [...]

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