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Pydoop Documentation
====================

Welcome to the documentation for Pydoop |release|.  Pydoop is a
package that provides a Python API for `Hadoop
<http://hadoop.apache.org>`_.  To get started, read the :ref:`tutorial
<tutorial>`.


Contents
========

.. toctree::
   :maxdepth: 1

   news
   tutorial/index
   installation
   pydoop_script
   running_pydoop_applications
   api_docs/index
   examples/index
   self_contained
   for_dumbo_users


How to Cite
===========

Pydoop is developed and maintained by researchers at `CRS4
<http://www.crs4.it>`_ -- Distributed Computing group.  If you use
Pydoop as part of your research work, please cite `the HPDC 2010 paper
<http://dx.doi.org/10.1145/1851476.1851594>`_.

**Plain text**::

  S. Leo and G. Zanetti.  Pydoop: a Python MapReduce and HDFS API for
  Hadoop.  In Proceedings of the 19th ACM International Symposium on
  High Performance Distributed Computing, 819-825, 2010.

**BibTeX**::

  @inproceedings{Leo:2010:PPM:1851476.1851594,
   author = {Leo, Simone and Zanetti, Gianluigi},
   title = {{Pydoop: a Python MapReduce and HDFS API for Hadoop}},
   booktitle = {{Proceedings of the 19th ACM International Symposium on High Performance Distributed Computing}},
   series = {HPDC '10},
   year = {2010},
   isbn = {978-1-60558-942-8},
   location = {Chicago, Illinois},
   pages = {819--825},
   numpages = {7},
   url = {http://doi.acm.org/10.1145/1851476.1851594},
   doi = {10.1145/1851476.1851594},
   acmid = {1851594},
   publisher = {ACM},
   address = {New York, NY, USA},
  } 


Indices and Tables
==================

* :ref:`genindex`
* :ref:`modindex`
* :ref:`search`
