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Re:Launch HN: Deviceplane (YC W20) – Update and Manage Devices Running...
on Tuesday January 28, 2020 @03:43PM (#22173830)
Congrats on the launch!
Re:Goodbye Microservices: From 100s of problem children to 1 superstar
on Wednesday July 11, 2018 @05:27AM (#17505555)
Most of these libraries are open source. One we had the most friction updating was was our library that wraps common logic for dealing with user generated events - https://github.com/segmentio/facade (this is the example that was referenced in the blog post).
Re:Goodbye Microservices: From 100s of problem children to 1 superstar
on Wednesday July 11, 2018 @05:18AM (#17505526)
At the time we did the split, we had <30 destinations and 3-4 engineers working on this system. At the time we decided to merge, we had > 140 destinations with ~8 engineers, of which roughly 3 full-time engineers spending most of their time just keeping the system alive.
Re:Ask HN: How did you significantly reduce your AWS cost?
on Monday October 30, 2017 @04:15PM (#15588481)
We wrote about how we analyzed our AWS usage https://segment.com/blog/spotting-a-million-dollars-in-your-..., and then some of optimizations we made to cut down costs https://segment.com/blog/the-million-dollar-eng-problem/.
Re:Bose Headphones Spy on Users, Lawsuit Says
on Wednesday April 19, 2017 @07:16PM (#14152631)
Assuming this app uses the Segment SDK, the SDKs are open source and you can see the implementation details yourself, e.g. https://github.com/segmentio/analytics-android. There's a high level overview at https://segment.com/blog/lifecycle-of-a-mobile-message.
Re:Show HN: How bloated is your favorite app?
on Tuesday October 04, 2016 @06:35PM (#12640165)
There is some good research already on how page load times can impact conversions.
https://www.quora.com/How-do-page-load-times-affect-e-commer...