Natural Language Processing in node.js with "natural" (Sunday, May 22, 2011) - Over the last few years I've developed a bit of an interest in natural-language processing. It's never been the focus of my work, but when you're exposed to as many enterprise-class data storage/search systems as I have you have no choice but to absorb some details. Several hobby projects, sometimes involving home-brewed full-text searching, have also popped up requiring
Home-Brewing a Full-Text Search in Google's AppEngine (Sunday, November 22, 2009) - I've recently deployed a django application on Google's AppEngine. I'm not sure how I've avoided it thus far but seems to fit my needs relatively well. DataStore (AppEngine's data storage engine) really impressed me. The python API feels so much like django's ORM that there was practically zero learning curve for a chap like me. One thing that disappointed
The node.js Natural Language Story (Saturday, August 20, 2011) - In early May of 2011 I started work on natural, a general Natural Language Processing module for node.js. I was loosely basing the idea off of the ever-popular Natural Language ToolKit (NLTK) for python. I wanted to create a one-stop shop for NLP but for the node.js platform. I'm excited to see that I'm not the only one with an interest in NLP under noedejs. Considering
