What’s this about ? Quick and dirty install guide for anyone who wants to get Hadoop up and running on their Mac-laptop. Lots of assumptions made but the end goal is to achieve a single-node pseudo cluster of Hadoop installed…
Cogitations of a Technogeek
Reflections on Life, Tech, Fitness, Kids – not necessarily in that order :)
Hadoop: Yet Another How-To Install Guide
Tagged with: centos, hadoop, hadoop2, install, mac, pseudo-distributed, virtualbox
Posted in Big Data
Posted in Big Data
Product Camp: An Experience
Had a great time (mostly) at my first-ever Product Camp and so thought I’d share my experience. Apart from being able to relive the experience, hoping to convince those wannabe PCampers to bite the bullet and actually sign up for…
Cutting the Cord – Why, How-To and Gotchas
Cutting the Cord – Cord, what Cord ? Cutting the Cord is a euphemism for cutting the proverbial “cord” connecting the TV in your house to that of your Cable/Satellite provider. In recent days, this has gotten a lot of…
Tagged with: AppleTV, ConnectedHome, CutTheCord, HuluPlus, iphone, Netflix, Roku, TV
Posted in Connected Home
Posted in Connected Home
Switching from Android to iPhone
BACK STORY: Employed at a major cellphone company (@Moto), I’d been involved with the entire evolution of Android Phones from the first days of the Cliq all the way to Atrix HD. So, safe to say, that I’ve been a…
The Hello World post
A short post to kick things off. The goal is that at the end of this post, you’ll know if you want to follow this blog or not 🙂
Cogitations of a Technogeek 