We are always looking for recommendations on API usage as well. If helpful, there is a PDF document available on Hector: http://www.datastax.com/sites/default/files/hector-v2-client-doc.pdf
As well as an example twitter clone example web app using Hector and Wicket: https://github.com/riptano/twissjava And very simple stand-alone examples: https://github.com/zznate/hector-examples 2011/1/22 Noble Paul നോബിള് नोब्ळ् <noble.p...@gmail.com>: > I looked at pelops and found the API clean, but didn't like the spring > dependency. Hector API's could have been simpler but I plan to > abstract the most commonly used functionality in a simpler set of APIs > > On Thu, Jan 20, 2011 at 11:06 AM, Dan Washusen <d...@reactive.org> wrote: >> Pelops is pretty thin wrapper for the Thrift API. It's thinness has both up >> and down sides; on the up side it's very easy to map functionality mentioned >> on the Cassandra API wiki page to functionality provided by Pelops, it is >> also relatively simple to add features (thanks to Alois^^ for indexing >> support). The down side is you often have to deal with the Cassandra Thrift >> classes like ColumnOrSuperColumn... >> On 20 January 2011 15:58, Dan Retzlaff <dretzl...@gmail.com> wrote: >>> >>> My team switched our production stack from Hector to Pelops a while back, >>> based largely on this admittedly subjective "programmer experience" bit. >>> I've found Pelops' code and abstractions significantly easier to follow and >>> integrate with, plus Pelops has had feature-parity with Hector for all of >>> our use cases. It's quite possible that we just caught Hector during its >>> transition to what Nate calls "v2" but for our part, with no disrespect to >>> the Hector community intended, we've been quite happy with the transition. >>> Dan >>> On Wed, Jan 19, 2011 at 3:30 PM, Jonathan Shook <jsh...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>> >>>> Perhaps. I use hector. I have an bit of rework to do moving from .6 to >>>> .7. This is something I wasn't anticipating in my earlier planning. >>>> Had Pelops been around when I started using Hector, I would have >>>> probably chosen it over Hector. The Pelops client seemed to be better >>>> conceived as far as programmer experience and simplicity went. Since >>>> then, Hector has had a "v2" upgrade to their API which breaks much of >>>> the things that you would have done in version .6 and before. >>>> Conceptually speaking, they appear more similar now than before the >>>> Hector changes. >>>> >>>> I'm dreading having to do a significant amount of work on my client >>>> interface because of the incompatible API changes.. but I will have to >>>> in order to get my client/server caught up to the currently supported >>>> branch. That is just part of the cost of doing business with Cassandra >>>> at the moment. Hopefully after "1.0" on the server and some of the >>>> clients, this type of thing will be more unusual. >>>> >>>> >>>> 2011/1/19 Noble Paul നോബിള് नोब्ळ् <noble.p...@gmail.com>: >>>> > Thanks everyone. I guess, I should go with hector >>>> > >>>> > On 18 Jan 2011 17:41, "Alois Bělaška" <alois.bela...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>> >> Definitelly Pelops https://github.com/s7/scale7-pelops >>>> >> >>>> >> 2011/1/18 Noble Paul നോബിള് नोब्ळ् <noble.p...@gmail.com> >>>> >> >>>> >>> What is the most commonly used java client library? Which is the the >>>> >>> most >>>> >>> mature/feature complete? >>>> >>> Noble >>>> >>> >>>> > >>> >> >> > > > > -- > ----------------------------------------------------- > Noble Paul | Systems Architect| AOL | http://aol.com >