Wow! You guys are my new best friends! Seriously, I'm grateful you've found my participation in the list and the book helpful. I'm sure Ed and Jason would agree (at least about the book ;)
Yours, dean -- *Dean Wampler, Ph.D.* thinkbiganalytics.com +1-312-339-1330 On Sun, Feb 24, 2013 at 12:10 PM, Lefty Leverenz <le...@hortonworks.com>wrote: > +1 for *Programming Hive* (Capriolo. Wampler & Rutherglen, 2012 O'Reilly > although the author order on the cover is Rutherglen, Wampler & Capriolo). > Available in various formats at O'Reilly and Amazon. > > Did you already look at the Hive wiki ( > https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/Hive/Home)? > > In particular: > > - https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/Hive/GettingStarted > - https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/Hive/Tutorial > > > – Lefty Leverenz > > > > On Sun, Feb 24, 2013 at 9:04 AM, Joey D'Antoni <jdant...@yahoo.com> wrote: > >> I second this recommendation. Dean's Hive book helped me more with Hadoop >> than the o'reilly Hadoop book did. >> >> Joey D'Antoni >> >> >> >> >> On Feb 24, 2013, at 11:57 AM, John Omernik <j...@omernik.com> wrote: >> >> Hello William - Dean Wampler posts quit often on this list and has done >> (to my eye) a great job of separating his business (he and other authors >> have written a Hive book) from the community aspect of (he participates >> freely on the list without a lot of self promotion). >> >> Therefore, I will give him some unself (is that a word?) promotion for >> his book. Dean, and others have written a Hive book published by O'Reilly >> (I included a link to it on Amazon) >> >> A few thoughts. Prior to getting the book, I had used Hive from a >> standpoint of a strong SQL background and no big data experience for about >> a year. Much of what Hive is and can do was abstracted away from me, and I >> just wrote queries. After getting the Programming Hive book I truly >> understood Hive AND I also understod Hadoop better. I had purchased the >> Hadoop O'Reilly book when I started my new position, but found Hadoop to be >> pretty beyond me (at the time). Since then, experience and the O'Reilly >> Hive book have been awesome for me understanding what makes Hive great. >> Give it a shout. I have no financial interest, and Dean and the Other >> Authors don't know me at all, this is just a freely given thought on the >> book. >> >> >> >> http://www.amazon.com/Programming-Hive-Edward-Capriolo/dp/1449319335/ >> >> \\\ >> >> >> >> >> >> On Sun, Feb 24, 2013 at 10:43 AM, William Kang <weliam.cl...@gmail.com>wrote: >> >>> Hi All, >>> I just get started with Hive. >>> >>> I already installed Hive and finished a few examples. >>> >>> Would you please give me some suggestions on a few good books or >>> tutorials for me to continue? >>> >>> Many thanks. >>> >>> >>> William >>> >> >> >
