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Thoughts on an Open Source Company

Damien Katz - Damien Katz - February 10, 2010

I wrote this almost a year ago. It’s something we want Couchio live by, to build a company we all want to be a part of. — Our companies mission to make the world a better place through open source software. People are hired based…

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First week in the new office

Damien Katz - Damien Katz - February 09, 2010

Last week was our first week in our new office in Old Downtown Oakland. It’s a really neat area with lots of restaurants and bars, and hardly any murders. Oh yeah, we’ve changed our name to Couchio. Our new blog is here couch.io. Our office:…

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About Me

Damien Katz - Damien Katz - December 20, 2009

All about me. Me me me me me. Vitals: Birth date - October 24, 1973 Height - 6’1” Eyes - brown Hair - dark brown Complexion - fair and freckly Brain - wrinkly Spouse - Laura Ann Katz (maiden name Toenjes) Kids - Gwendolyn, Roseanna…

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Preschools in/near Piedmont?

Damien Katz - Damien Katz - December 16, 2009

Anyone know of a good preschool in/near Piedmont CA accepting applications for January? This is for our 2 year old girl, born Aug 2007.

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Relaxed Inc.

Damien Katz - Damien Katz - December 13, 2009

So something interesting happened recently. I, Jan, and Chris are building a startup around Apache CouchDB and Redpoint Ventures has invested $2 million. Pretty cool huh? What are we going to do with that? Well, we are still figuring that out. For the most part…

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Koala on the loose!

Damien Katz - Damien Katz - October 29, 2009

Ubuntu 9.10 Karmic Koala has just been released. This is big news as this version includes Apache CouchDB, used as a replicable database by desktop apps. This means CouchDB will be on over 10 million desktops. Nice :)

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“CouchDB Implements a Fundamental Algorithm”

Damien Katz - Damien Katz - October 29, 2009

Chris Anderson, an Apache CouchDB contributor, writes a great article about the core design of CouchDB: CouchDB Implements a Fundamental Algorithm

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Mozilla Raindrop

Damien Katz - Damien Katz - October 23, 2009

Mozilla has announced the Raindrop project today, a new messaging platform built on top of Apache CouchDB: A central principle behind Raindrop is that messaging should be personal—we want Raindrop to be people-centric both in how we process messages, and in how we can help…

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“Agile is treating the symptoms, not the disease”

Damien Katz - Damien Katz - October 13, 2009

Where is this decade’s Access? It may seem like a snarky and trolling question, but think about it for a moment: for a decade or so, I was brought into project after project that was designed to essentially rebuild/rearchitect the Access database created by one…

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Apache CouchDB 0.10.0 Escapes!

Damien Katz - Damien Katz - October 13, 2009

Our first beta! Get it here: http://couchdb.apache.org/downloads.html There should be another interesting CouchDB related announcement later today.

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