Author: Phil Factor

Phil Factor (real name withheld to protect the guilty), aka Database Mole, has 30 years of experience with database-intensive applications. Despite having once been shouted at by a furious Bill Gates at an exhibition in the early 1980s, he has remained resolutely anonymous throughout his career.

A Practical Introduction to MongoDB Views

We introduce the idea of MongoDB views – what they are, why they’re useful, when to use them, and how they relate to data aggregations – and walk you through how to create a view in Studio 3T using a small practice database courtesy of the UK’s Met Office.

Posted on: 30/04/2018 (last updated: 04/08/2021) • Phil Factor • 10 minutes