2014

A Non-Tech Introduction: Search

Mar 7 search

2013

Advanced Chef: Writing Heavy Weight Resource Providers (HWRP)

May 9 Chef

Semantic Chef: Writing Readable Recipes

May 9 Chef

Pragmatic Chef: Verifying Remote Files

May 9 Chef

Making Django ORM queries 30% faster by changing 8 characters

Jan 20 orm

How Yipit Scales Thumbnailing with Thumbor and Cloudfront

Jan 3 aws, thumbor,

2012

Lessons Learned from a Redis Outage at Yipit

Sep 27 redis

How we split-test using one line of code

Sep 11

How Yipit Deploys from Github With Multiple Private Repos

Sep 5 aws, chef, git, systems

The Future of Yipit is Built During Hackathons

Aug 28 Culture, Hackathon, Python

How I Taught Myself to Code in 8 Weeks

Aug 21 Django, Python

Parsible: Straightforward Log Parsing

Aug 3 parsible, python, systems

Pitfalls When Upgrading to Django 1.4

May 10 Django

15 Key Resources to Learn Django

Feb 28 Django, Python

15 Key Resources to Learn Django

Feb 28 Django, Python

How to Prevent Memory Bloat in Mongo

Feb 9

2011

One of the Biggest Mistakes Django Developers Make When Using Lettuce

Dec 23 BDD, Lettuce, Python, Testing

Auto-Detecting Anomalies in Your Key Metrics

Dec 15 Monitoring

How to Add Django Database Caching in 5 Minutes

Dec 7

Getting to Continuous Deployment in Django: Feature Flipping

Nov 30 Agile, Continuous Deployment, Django

Why You Need a Git Pre-Commit Hook and Why Most Are Wrong

Nov 16 Django, Setup

How Yipit Deploys Django

Nov 9 Chef, Django, Setup

Extending Django Settings for the Real World

Nov 2 Django, Setup

Announcing the Yipit Django Blog: Sharing Everything We’re Learning

Oct 17 Django