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authorMatei Zaharia <matei@eecs.berkeley.edu>2012-10-09 14:30:23 -0700
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Updates to documentation:
- Edited quick start and tuning guide to simplify them a little - Simplified top menu bar - Made private a SparkContext constructor parameter that was left as public - Various small fixes
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# Downloading
-Get Spark by visiting the [downloads page](http://spark-project.org/downloads.html) of the Spark website. This documentation corresponds to Spark {{site.SPARK_VERSION}}.
+Get Spark by visiting the [downloads page](http://spark-project.org/downloads.html) of the Spark website. This documentation is for Spark version {{site.SPARK_VERSION}}.
# Building
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# Where to Go from Here
-**Quick start:**
-
-* [Spark Quick Start](quick-start.html): a quick intro to the Spark API
-
**Programming guides:**
-* [Spark Programming Guide](scala-programming-guide.html): how to get started using Spark, and details on the Scala API
+* [Quick Start](quick-start.html): a quick introduction to the Spark API; start here!
+* [Spark Programming Guide](scala-programming-guide.html): an overview of Spark concepts, and details on the Scala API
* [Java Programming Guide](java-programming-guide.html): using Spark from Java
**Deployment guides:**
* [Running Spark on Amazon EC2](ec2-scripts.html): scripts that let you launch a cluster on EC2 in about 5 minutes
-* [Standalone Deploy Mode](spark-standalone.html): launch a standalone cluster quickly without Mesos
+* [Standalone Deploy Mode](spark-standalone.html): launch a standalone cluster quickly without a third-party cluster manager
* [Running Spark on Mesos](running-on-mesos.html): deploy a private cluster using
[Apache Mesos](http://incubator.apache.org/mesos)
* [Running Spark on YARN](running-on-yarn.html): deploy Spark on top of Hadoop NextGen (YARN)