by Emre Ozdemir
At the end of 2012, a cumulative total of over 4 million guests had stayed on Airbnb.
By Spike Brehm
This post has been cross-posted on VentureBeat.
At Airbnb, we’ve learned a lot over the past few years while building rich web experiences. We dove into the single-page app world in…
You may remember our blog post back in January that first introduced Rendr, our library for running Backbone.js apps seamlessly on both the client and the server. We originally built Rendr to…
By Harrison Shoff
Check it out on Github: https://github.com/airbnb/javascript
Everyone writes JavaScript a little differently. We finally decided it was time that we got together and agree on how we write JavaScript.
Two weeks ago I had the opportunity to give a presentation on Single-Page Apps as part of our biweekly Tech Talk series at Airbnb HQ in San Francisco. Here’s links to the slides and a video of the full presentation and Q&A session:
By Ross Allen
Working on one of the Chromebooks Google lets you borrow on Virgin America flights, I noticed scrolling down the page on my airbnb.com dashboard was much slower than on my normal laptop. I chalked it up to weak Chromebook…
By Horace Ko
Photos are an incredibly important component of listings on Airbnb, and have a demonstrable impact on the effectiveness of a listing; so much so, that we completely foot the…