O'Reilly Webcast: Using CouchDB on Android
Why Stack Overflow recommends it
Stack Overflow users link it when asking about or answering how to run CouchDB on Android and set up replication for offline access.
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What it is
A 2010 O'Reilly webcast presented by Aaron Miller on running CouchDB on Android phones. It covers the benefits of a database on the device, deploying existing CouchApps to Android CouchDB, and using CouchDB from native Android apps.
What people said
Cites edt · 2011-05 · Stack Overflow · on “CouchDB Replication to Android ... for Android Applications, or Android Browser or?”
My goal is to replicate my CouchDB to Android to allow offline access & reduced latency. I watched this video: [this video] One fundamental point I don't get is: Does CouchDB replication work only for Android Applications? Or, can it work for a web application running in the Android browser (this is what I am shooting for)? If so, how?
Cites feromakovi · 2011-09 · Stack Overflow · on “Installing CouchDB on Android”
I watch this video [this video] and I followed a lot of tutorial how to install couchDB on my android phone but many of them need to install CouchDB application which should be on Play Store. e.g. like in the link above. But at this moment android couchDB application isn't on Play Store. In this tutorial [LINK] I found that I looking for is needed to using couchdb on android: Can you help me that where I can download this app? Will this app on android market in the future? I would like to install this app and use couchDB on my HTC desire. If you know the other way how to use couchDB on my device please help me.
Cites Moog · 2011-12 · Stack Overflow · on “Is it possible to use Couch DB or MySql or any other DB in Android?”
You can indeed use CouchDB on Android. Here's a video discussing CouchDB [this video] You will need an external SD card. It runs as a service so you can have multiple apps using CouchDB. It also has amazing replication capabilities. So if you need to sync with a master database then COuchDB makes this very easy. There is more information available in this answer [LINK] There are also some tutorials available on the web but to get started you can download the CouchDB app from Android Marketplace.