Technology

Group By in MongoDB(with $group)

MongoDB provides a rich set of aggregation. $group is one of them, with the help of $group, we can group documents (similar as group By in SQL). Lets understand by an example: Suppose we have following collection of blogs: [js] { userId:1, name:"Suroor", title:"AngularJS: Getting started with Directive", rating:3} { userId:2,...

by Amit Kumar
Tag: MongoDB
04-Oct-2013

Technology

How to Determine Average in MongoDB

MongoDB provides several ways of computing the average value of a group in a collection. One of the simplest ways of determining average is using the method db.collection.group(). The method db.collection.group() bunches the documents of a collection on the basis of the keys mentioned and executes aggregation functions on them. This...

by Sakshi Tyagi
Tag: MongoDB
02-Apr-2013

Technology

Node.js: Getting started with Express.js and MongoDB

In my previous post, I explained how to get started with node.js and executing your first script with node. Now in this tutorial, we will go a step ahead and learn using Expressjs and MongoDB. For people who are new, Express is a web application framework for node which provides a set of features that can be used to build single-page as...

by Suroor Wijdan
Tag: MongoDB
08-Feb-2013

Technology

Export very large data from a MongoDB collection using script

In this post, we will learn how to use javascript as MongoDB shell script to export (fields of) a collection.   If you just want to execute MongoDB commands then look at the another post there..   OK, so let's focus back to the objective of this post. Generally, to export data from a MongoDB collection, we use the...

by Salil
Tag: MongoDB
04-Jul-2012

Node.js

Executing MongoDB shell commands from Javascript file

MongoDB uses javascript interface for the shell commands. We can really use this feature in a great way - by writing the MongoDB (shell) commands in a javascript (.js file) and execute in single go. In this blog, I am going to show an example for the same: [javascript] print('===== My Demo Script ====='); ...

by Salil
Tag: MongoDB
29-Jun-2012