PinnedJeff DaviesNavigating Starfields Traits and POIsFor me, one of the most annoying things in surveying a planet is finding the traits. It’s easy enough if a planet has a single trait, but…Nov 20, 2023Nov 20, 2023
Jeff DaviesA Surveyors Guide to StarfieldAfter surveying over 1,000 worlds, I have learned a few things that I’ll share with you now. Let’s get the first big question out of the…Nov 17, 2023Nov 17, 2023
Jeff DaviesTop 10 Earth-like Worlds in StarfieldAs creatures from Earth we naturally prefer Earth-like worlds when building outposts that we will frequently visit. Some outpost exists for…Oct 27, 2023Oct 27, 2023
Jeff DaviesIntroducing Astra DBAstra DB is a DBaaS based on Apache Cassandra. As a managed service, it gives you all of the benefits of Cassandra (and more) without any…Jan 12, 2022Jan 12, 2022
Jeff DaviesThe text in the paragraph after the CQL 6 listing should be amended to: "The primary key is based…Oct 26, 2021Oct 26, 2021
Jeff DaviesAgain, in the CQL 3 listing, there is no boldface but the paragraph immediately following it…Oct 26, 2021Oct 26, 2021
Jeff DaviesI do see a small problem in the CQL-1 listing and in the 2nd paragraph that follows it.Oct 26, 2021Oct 26, 2021
Jeff DaviesAggregate Functions in Stargate’s GraphQL APIThursday, June 3rd, 2021,a new release of Stargate was applied to Astra. It includes an exciting new feature: aggregate functions! If…Jun 7, 2021Jun 7, 2021
Jeff DaviesCompiling StargateI recently found myself in the position to compile and deploy Stargate, an open-source project from DataStax (full disclosure, I am a…May 27, 2021May 27, 2021