Author: Jerod Johnson

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Data Mining Social Media with CData FireDAC Connectors
February 20, 2018

Data Mining Social Media with CData FireDAC Connectors

by Jerod Johnson

The recent webinar by Embarcadero walks through using the CData Connectors for FireDAC to connect to Twitter and Facebook data in Delphi. Check out our FireDAC Component product page for more information. Download a free, 30-day trial of the Twitter Components or Facebook Components and u...

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January 16, 2018

The Best Way to Embed Elasticsearch

by Jerod Johnson

Elasticsearch is a distributed, RESTful search and analytics engine capable of solving a growing number of use cases. It centrally stores your data so you can discover the expected and uncover the unexpected. CData Software produces standards-based drivers for Elasticsearch (and over 100 ...

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ODBC Connectivity to Airtable Data
January 11, 2018

ODBC Connectivity to Airtable Data

by Jerod Johnson

Airtable is a spreadsheet-database hybrid, where the features of a database (typed fields, lookups, relationships between records, etc) are applied to a spreadsheet. By using the CData ODBC Driver for JSON with the Airtable REST API , you gain ODBC connectivity to your Airtable data, easi...

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Replicate NetSuite to RDBMS to Facilitate Operational Reporting in Tableau
November 27, 2017

Replicate NetSuite to RDBMS to Facilitate Operational Reporting in Tableau

by Jerod Johnson

As a NetSuite user, you may want to use data visualization tools beyond those offered directly by NetSuite, or you may want to create visualizations that combine your NetSuite data with data from another source. CData Software can help with both situations. With CData Sync, users are free...

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November 10, 2017

Data Connectivity with Go

by Jerod Johnson

Eight years ago, today, the Go programming language was released as an open source project. Since then the interest in Go has grown by leaps and bounds, launching its way into the 10 most popular languages on GitHub. Go is expressive and efficient, using potent concurrency mechanisms to e...

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June 14, 2017

Building Data-Driven Apps with Ruby

by Jerod Johnson

Ruby provides natural (but complex) development features in a free, flexible platform for creating expressive Web applications. Our ODBC drivers offer simplified access to your data, allowing you to write SQL-92 queries to work with data from any of the 80+ supported sources. By utilizing...

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ODBC Connectivity in MS Excel for Mac
June 08, 2017

ODBC Connectivity in MS Excel for Mac

by Jerod Johnson

Earlier this year we announced the release of our ODBC Drivers for Mac and Linux/UNIX environments. With the ability to install our drivers on virtually any environment, you gain greatly expanded flexibility and functionality. For instance, you can now work with data from 80+ sources in M...

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 New Embedded Tunneling Support in API Server
May 24, 2017

New Embedded Tunneling Support in API Server

by Jerod Johnson

The API Server has been enhanced with built-in 'Cloud Gateway' tunneling functionality. This powerful new capability allows users of API Server to create a secure reverse tunnel to any publicly accessible host, allowing external clients to connect to your on-premises API Server data behin...

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May 23, 2017

Connect Node-RED to API Server and Let Your Data Flow

by Jerod Johnson

Node-RED is a flow-based programming tool, built around JavaScript. With it, you can build applications using in a drag-and-drop interface to control the flow of data to and from a variety of sources, from IoT devices to APIs and online services. When paired with the API Server , which bu...

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