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November 16, 2021 | 0 Comments


FLEXIBILITY COMES FIRST

Often, we tend to focus on compensation and benefits when negotiating job
contracts. We forget to question how a job will accommodate one’s life and
personal needs. Ideally, a company and employment should be flexible to fit your
life, not the other way around. In this blog post I’ll talk about what I
consider to be important in an employer.

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November 05, 2021 | 2 Comments


OUR JOURNEY FROM DATABASE TO DATA LAKE

My team at Meltwater is responsible for tracking how our customers consume the
variety of content that we offer. We also build aggregate reports to help our
Sales team understand customer behavior. That requires collecting and querying
billions of usage events each month. In this post, I will share which technical
solution we built, and what we learned by building the system a second time.

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November 03, 2021 | 0 Comments


SPOTLIGHT: JEREMIAH HOYET

At the heart of Meltwater Engineering are the employees who find ways to
collaborate around the world. In our Spotlight series we will introduce you to
new hires as well as veterans from across the organization, and give you
insights into their day to day from North Carolina to Hong Kong.

As our second installment, we are happy to introduce Jeremiah Hoyet from our
Raleigh, North Carolina office.

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October 25, 2021 | 0 Comments


MELTWATER GIVES TO FIRST

Meltwater is proud to have donated to the FIRST diversity & inclusion program!
FIRST® is a global non-profit focused on advancing STEM education, and inspiring
young people to be science and technology leaders and innovators. The DE&I
program at FIRST helps to serve an inclusive and diverse audience, reflecting
the population of the communities they serve.

Meltwater strongly believes in the value of such programs, and we are glad that
we are able to support this cause.

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October 22, 2021 | 0 Comments


IWA AND NPM - A RECIPE FOR STABLE DEPLOYMENTS

Deploying web applications can be extremely challenging. Even if your
application only relies on a single API endpoint, many mistakes can still make
it to production just by having to rebuild your javascript and CSS artifacts for
each environment. That’s where Immutable Web Apps and npm can step in to help
out! Let’s dive into why Meltwater uses a CDN to host private meltwater npm
packages as static assets, and how this increases the stability of our
deployments.

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RECENT POSTS

 * Flexibility Comes First
 * Our Journey from Database to Data Lake
 * Spotlight: Jeremiah Hoyet
 * Meltwater gives to FIRST
 * IWA and NPM - A recipe for stable deployments


GITHUB REPOS

 * .github
   
   Meltwater's community health files

 * addict
   
   User management lib for Phoenix Framework

 * angular-segment-analytics
   
   AngularJS module for easily adding Segment analytics to any app.
   https://segment.com

 * angular-websql
   
   Angular WebSql Service - Query less

 * api-gateway-demo
   
   Nginx application showcasing how to do lightweight tests with ruby rspec

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