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GitHub's Engineering Blog

59 points by waffle_ss 11y ago

fintler 11y ago
Another engineering blog that people might not know about: https://engineering.linkedin.com/ https://engineering.linkedin.com/
SEJeff 11y ago
And Esty: https://codeascraft.com/ https://codeascraft.com/ Netflix: http://techblog.netflix.com/ http://techblog.netflix.com/ Facebook: https://code.facebook.com/posts/ https://code.facebook.com/posts/ Instagram: https://instagram-engineering.tumblr.com/ https://instagram-engineering.tumblr.com/ Pinterest: http://engineering.pinterest.com/ http://engineering.pinterest.com/ These are all excellent blogs to keep up on in your free time.
- cmg 11y ago
  Oddly enough, Tumblr doesn't seem to support HTTPS for subdomains, so Instagram's is just http://instagram-engineering.tumblr.com/ http://instagram-engineering.tumblr.com/
- SEJeff 11y ago
  I've added all of the good ones from this post here: https://github.com/SEJeff/tech-blog-list https://github.com/SEJeff/tech-blog-list Pull requests are welcome!
pyrox420 11y ago
That is one of the fastest loading and most lightweight blogs I've seen. Total load time was 341ms for me. Anyone know what's running it?
- fweespeech 11y ago
  https://github.com/poole/poole https://github.com/poole/poole http://jekyllrb.com/ http://jekyllrb.com/
- alex_sf 11y ago
  It's static html.
- samlambert 11y ago
  It is running on GitHub pages with Jekyll.
- izaac 11y ago
  :facepalm: Please get out of my industry.
ionforce 11y ago
The real shame here is that `samlambert`'s user name isn't `SLAMbert`.
- samlambert 11y ago
  haha, people do call me Slambert.
pdevr 11y ago
These are some of the top sites' engineering blogs which I collected over a period of time - I removed those which have already been posted: Google: http://googledevelopers.blogspot.com/ http://googledevelopers.blogspot.com/ http://google-engtools.blogspot.com/ http://google-engtools.blogspot.com/ http://googleresearch.blogspot.com/ http://googleresearch.blogspot.com/ YouTube: http://youtube-eng.blogspot.com/ http://youtube-eng.blogspot.com/ Baidu: http://usa.baidu.com/category/baidutechblog/ http://usa.baidu.com/category/baidutechblog/ Yahoo: http://yahooeng.tumblr.com/ http://yahooeng.tumblr.com/ http://yahoodevelopers.tumblr.com/ http://yahoodevelopers.tumblr.com/ Wikipedia (closest I could find): https://blog.wikimedia.org/c/technology/ https://blog.wikimedia.org/c/technology/ Amazon: https://aws.amazon.com/blogs/aws/ https://aws.amazon.com/blogs/aws/ Twitter: https://engineering.twitter.com/ https://engineering.twitter.com/ eBay: http://www.ebaytechblog.com/ http://www.ebaytechblog.com/ Microsoft: http://microsoftengineering.com http://microsoftengineering.com FourSquare: http://engineering.foursquare.com/ http://engineering.foursquare.com/ Apple (closest): https://developer.apple.com/ https://developer.apple.com/ Paypal: https://www.paypal-engineering.com/ https://www.paypal-engineering.com/ https://devblog.paypal.com/ https://devblog.paypal.com/ Dropbox: https://blogs.dropbox.com/tech/ https://blogs.dropbox.com/tech/ Edit: More (collected from this link: http://www.quora.com/What-are-the-top-startup-engineering-blogs http://www.quora.com/What-are-the-top-startup-engineering-bl...): Yelp: http://engineeringblog.yelp.com/ http://engineeringblog.yelp.com/ Quora: http://engineering.quora.com/ http://engineering.quora.com/ Yammer: http://eng.yammer.com/blog/ http://eng.yammer.com/blog/ AirBnB: http://nerds.airbnb.com/ http://nerds.airbnb.com/ Square: https://corner.squareup.com/ https://corner.squareup.com/ Flickr: http://code.flickr.net/ http://code.flickr.net/ Soundcloud: https://developers.soundcloud.com/blog/ https://developers.soundcloud.com/blog/ Cloudera: http://blog.cloudera.com/blog/ http://blog.cloudera.com/blog/ Slideshare: http://engineering.slideshare.net/ http://engineering.slideshare.net/ Heroku: http://engineering.heroku.com/ http://engineering.heroku.com/ Pinterest: http://engineering.pinterest.com/ http://engineering.pinterest.com/
- christop 11y ago
  And Trello is the only one to take advantage of the .engineering TLD! :) https://trello.engineering/ https://trello.engineering/
hwaaron 11y ago
Seatgeek is pretty good too: http://chairnerd.seatgeek.com http://chairnerd.seatgeek.com

59 points by waffle_ss 11y ago

Another engineering blog that people might not know about: https://engineering.linkedin.com/ https://engineering.linkedin.com/

SEJeff 11y ago

And Esty: https://codeascraft.com/ https://codeascraft.com/ Netflix: http://techblog.netflix.com/ http://techblog.netflix.com/ Facebook: https://code.facebook.com/posts/ https://code.facebook.com/posts/ Instagram: https://instagram-engineering.tumblr.com/ https://instagram-engineering.tumblr.com/ Pinterest: http://engineering.pinterest.com/ http://engineering.pinterest.com/ These are all excellent blogs to keep up on in your free time.

cmg 11y ago
Oddly enough, Tumblr doesn't seem to support HTTPS for subdomains, so Instagram's is just http://instagram-engineering.tumblr.com/ http://instagram-engineering.tumblr.com/
SEJeff 11y ago
I've added all of the good ones from this post here: https://github.com/SEJeff/tech-blog-list https://github.com/SEJeff/tech-blog-list Pull requests are welcome!

pyrox420 11y ago

That is one of the fastest loading and most lightweight blogs I've seen. Total load time was 341ms for me. Anyone know what's running it?

fweespeech 11y ago
https://github.com/poole/poole https://github.com/poole/poole http://jekyllrb.com/ http://jekyllrb.com/
alex_sf 11y ago
It's static html.
samlambert 11y ago
It is running on GitHub pages with Jekyll.
izaac 11y ago
:facepalm: Please get out of my industry.

ionforce 11y ago

The real shame here is that `samlambert`'s user name isn't `SLAMbert`.

samlambert 11y ago
haha, people do call me Slambert.

pdevr 11y ago

These are some of the top sites' engineering blogs which I collected over a period of time - I removed those which have already been posted: Google: http://googledevelopers.blogspot.com/ http://googledevelopers.blogspot.com/ http://google-engtools.blogspot.com/ http://google-engtools.blogspot.com/ http://googleresearch.blogspot.com/ http://googleresearch.blogspot.com/ YouTube: http://youtube-eng.blogspot.com/ http://youtube-eng.blogspot.com/ Baidu: http://usa.baidu.com/category/baidutechblog/ http://usa.baidu.com/category/baidutechblog/ Yahoo: http://yahooeng.tumblr.com/ http://yahooeng.tumblr.com/ http://yahoodevelopers.tumblr.com/ http://yahoodevelopers.tumblr.com/ Wikipedia (closest I could find): https://blog.wikimedia.org/c/technology/ https://blog.wikimedia.org/c/technology/ Amazon: https://aws.amazon.com/blogs/aws/ https://aws.amazon.com/blogs/aws/ Twitter: https://engineering.twitter.com/ https://engineering.twitter.com/ eBay: http://www.ebaytechblog.com/ http://www.ebaytechblog.com/ Microsoft: http://microsoftengineering.com http://microsoftengineering.com FourSquare: http://engineering.foursquare.com/ http://engineering.foursquare.com/ Apple (closest): https://developer.apple.com/ https://developer.apple.com/ Paypal: https://www.paypal-engineering.com/ https://www.paypal-engineering.com/ https://devblog.paypal.com/ https://devblog.paypal.com/ Dropbox: https://blogs.dropbox.com/tech/ https://blogs.dropbox.com/tech/ Edit: More (collected from this link: http://www.quora.com/What-are-the-top-startup-engineering-blogs http://www.quora.com/What-are-the-top-startup-engineering-bl...): Yelp: http://engineeringblog.yelp.com/ http://engineeringblog.yelp.com/ Quora: http://engineering.quora.com/ http://engineering.quora.com/ Yammer: http://eng.yammer.com/blog/ http://eng.yammer.com/blog/ AirBnB: http://nerds.airbnb.com/ http://nerds.airbnb.com/ Square: https://corner.squareup.com/ https://corner.squareup.com/ Flickr: http://code.flickr.net/ http://code.flickr.net/ Soundcloud: https://developers.soundcloud.com/blog/ https://developers.soundcloud.com/blog/ Cloudera: http://blog.cloudera.com/blog/ http://blog.cloudera.com/blog/ Slideshare: http://engineering.slideshare.net/ http://engineering.slideshare.net/ Heroku: http://engineering.heroku.com/ http://engineering.heroku.com/ Pinterest: http://engineering.pinterest.com/ http://engineering.pinterest.com/

christop 11y ago
And Trello is the only one to take advantage of the .engineering TLD! :) https://trello.engineering/ https://trello.engineering/

hwaaron 11y ago

Seatgeek is pretty good too: http://chairnerd.seatgeek.com http://chairnerd.seatgeek.com