gistfile1.js

// a sample representation of a user in Cassandra

usersTable = { // table for user data
    'phatduckk' : { // row w/ key "phatduckk"
        'addresses' : { // column family of type "Super"
            "work" : { "street" : "12345 Main street", 'city': "San Francisco", "state" : "CA", "zip": "90210" }, // column family
            "home" : { "street" : "7 Foobar street", 'city': "San Mateo", "state" : "CA", "zip": "94666" } // column family            
        },
        'socialNetworks' : { // column family of type "Super"
            "com.digg" : {"url" : "http://digg.com/users/phatduckk", "rss": "http://digg.com/users/phatduckk"}, // column family
            "com.twitter" : {"url" : "http://twitter.com/phatduckk", "rss": "http://twitter.com/phatduckk?output=rss"}, // column family
            "com.facebook" : {"url" : "http://facebook.com/user.php?id=xxx", "rss": "http://facebook.com/user.php?id=xxx&output=rss"} // column family
        },
        'profile' : { // column family of type "Standard"
            "username" : "phatduckk", // column
            "email"    : "[email protected]", // column
            "id" : "0123456789012345678901234567890123456789", // column
            "numFriends" : "666" // column
        }
    }
}