What’s Hackweek Again?
Here at Chartbeat, we have a Hackweek every 7 weeks. Hackweek is a time to learn, explore, and just try something new. At the end of October, we had Hackweek 31 (that’s 31 x 7 = 7 months of hacking over 4 years). Lately we’ve been doing team hacks, which are 3 or more people doing a…

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Nov 11, 2015

Dr. Parselmouth or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love Integrating with External API Services

This is the story of how Chartbeat struggled for months integrating with a complex and sometimes incomprehensible external API service and eventually brought…

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Jun 5, 2015

Engineering Ladders — Helping Engineers Along Their Way

Not too long ago, Camille Fournier at Rent the Runway shared the software engineering ladder their team uses for promoting engineers within the development team. I thought I’d take the opportunity to share the ladders we use at…

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Jul 31, 2014

Chartbeat Presents at Front-end Meetup

Last Thursday Chartbeat hosted the Frontend Innovators Meetup group at our office. The focus was Angular.js, and my co-workers and I had the good fortune of being presenters. Our goal was to share some of the experiences and insights we’ve gained over the past…

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Nov 8, 2012

Chartbeat Tech Talks

We are doing so many interesting things at Chartbeat Engineering, and we try our best to share our experiences at conferences and meetups. Here are a few of the recent ones (all of them can be found here).