“Groovy Motherfucker”

Redis’s online documentation includes a functioning Redis prompt, so you can play with the example code without leaving the page. Astoundingly helpful.

A detailed dig into redis. I’d been meaning to look at Redis for a while, and this was a great kickstart.

Key-value datastore. Fast like memcached, but persists to disk and can deal with pushing and popping with lists and sets. Just the thing to solve some of the problems I’ve been having with my RDBMS on a project I’m hacking on.