Archive | June 13th, 2012

Abandoning ACID in Favor of BASE

The BASE model offers a completely different alternative to our traditional notions of database engineering. It abandons the relational database guiding principles of atomicity, consistency, isolation and durability in favor of a relaxed approach that…

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Justice Dept. Creates ‘Future Crime’ Program

In the sci-fi movie Minority Report, police of the future arrest people before they commit murders predicted by of a group of psychics. Well, today the U.S. Department of Justice is working on a computer program to help police of the now predict which …

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All-Time Lineups Matchup No. 11: A’s vs. Angels

Resuming our All-Time Lineups series for an AL West matchup.

Now it wouldn’t exactly be fair to include the entire history of the A’s, who were one of the original American League teams when they were based in Philadelphia for their first 53 years, th…

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Elektra Synopsis

Richard Strauss’ one act opera, Elektra, tells a story about a murderous mother and vengeful daughter – both driven insane by their actions.  And of course, as with most operas, there are a few twists and, yes, death.  If you’re not familiar with Str…

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Crab Dip Recipe

Hosting a graduation or Father’s Day party this weekend? This crab dip recipe makes a fantastic addition to any celebration. It’s creamy, savory and loaded with fresh crab meat.If you can’t find Old Bay seasoning where you live, just substitute any sea…

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Using Cash Could Reduce Your Risk of Credit Card Fraud

You hand your credit card to complete strangers and think nothing of it – the waiter at a local restaurant, the gas station attendant, and even the cashier at McDonalds. Most of the time, your credit card is safe in their hands. Unfortunately, there ar…

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GMA’s Robin Roberts Reveals Fight with Rare Bone Marrow Disease

Earlier this week, Robin Roberts, co-host of Good Morning America, revealed  on her program that she was battling a rare blood disorder that affects bone marrow, called myelodyspastic syndrome (MDS). It is also sometimes called pre-leukemia.

MDS caus…

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Yvonne Strahovski

Chuck’s Yvonne Strahovski Heading to Dexter

From the CIA to Miami Metro — former Chuck star Yvonne Strahovski is about to add another law enforcement role to her resume when she climbs aboard team Dexter this season.

Showtime has announced that Strahovski will appear in a multi-episode arc thi…

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Peach Dump Cake Recipe

Fans of peaches and cream will adore this peach dump cake recipe. It starts with a cake mix, so it’s super simple. A layer of peaches and sweetened cream cheese add texture and flavor to this summery cake. Although the recipe calls for canned peaches, …

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iOS 6: 10 Useful Features iPhone, iPad Users Need to Check Out First

Source: Eweek.com

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