Hackdays at tails.com

Hackdays at tails.com

Technology is constantly changing and we want to stay ahead of the game, but how do we do this in a safe, and more importantly fun way? Hello Hackday!
Creating a ready-to-evolve front end

Creating a ready-to-evolve front end

As engineers, we strive to ship code fast. This comes with a cost we have to pay later. UI and front end are often overlooked in that process, but investing a bit of effort into creating a ready-to-evolve front end can save us time and effort when our applications change.
Monitoring Codeship CI pipelines with BitBar

Monitoring Codeship CI pipelines with BitBar

Most of the tails.com tech stack is deployed through CI/CD pipelines powered by Codeship. Deploying code to production is as simple as merging into a specific branch, and this coupled with our propensity for shipping early and often means we often have a lot of builds in flight throughout the day.