Near-Realtime Animations with Synchronized Audio in JavaScript

Real Time Lambda Cost Analysis Using Honeycomb

All of the services that support our web and mobile applications at Fender…

Speeding up large React single page applications

6 tips for best practices in Retool

What is Retool?

C++ Desktop Application Architecture for Digital Amplifier Connectivity

Tone Desktop for Mustang LT

Building, automating and deploying serverless microservice infrastructures

A couple years ago, we at Fender were tasked with setting up an entirely new architecture to support the APIs required for our new product — Fender Play. Now, starting from scratch is not something we…

Interactive Canary Deployments with Lambda functions on AWS

We all know the feeling — work on an application for weeks, make changes to hundreds of lines of code, and then finally, one day, QA gives us the blessing to push that code to production.

Terraforming legacy infrastructure

Around a year ago, Fender acquired PreSonus, one of the leaders in audio hardware and Digital Audio Workstation software.

As always, when two companies are merging, there is the need to ensure that the digital infrastructure is managed in a…

Roll your own AWS Lambda Container

Lambda Functions have a temporary instance storage /tmp with 512 MB to 10GB capacity. But this is ephemeral storage and…

Stacking elements with CSS Grid

A guide to stacking DOM elements with z-index, Grid, and React