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Popcorn uses OrientDB to scale its Social Movie Network

Popcorn uses OrientDB to scale its Social Movie Network

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Popcorn uses OrientDB to scale its Social Movie Network Popcorn is a place where people share, discover and talk about movies. Larry Aasen and Eric Ying recognized that conversations about movies were quickly lost in Facebook and Twitter. That sparked an idea which became Popcorn: a new kind of social network based around movies, designed for short conversations that are different from what you may find elsewhere. Something more like Instagram for movies, and less like IMDB, that connects movie lovers and their conversations. Movie lovers all around the world are staying socially connected thanks to the OrientDB database. The app is used by professional movie reviewers, enthusiasts and just about anyone who wants to share their thoughts about movies. “The past two y

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