Back in April 2017, our CEO/CTO Alan Schaaf, our Engineering Leadership team, and I set out to re-establish and document what we felt was important as engineers at Imgur. We noticed that some software that we built successfully surpassed the test of time while…
Let’s take a little look back in time, through the history of Imgur. In 2009, Imgur started…
When Apple announced UI Testing at WWDC’15 we at Imgur got excited and wanted to add it as quickly as we could to the app. Of course if you’re making a new app you can just click a nice check box and get started with UI Testings.
Making mobile web apps is hard. Browser performance, tooling, and APIs are still a long way…
Imgur started in 2009 as an image host, and over the years we have become the go-to image host for many sites across the…
Imgur is a heavy user of MySQL. It has been a part of our stack since our beginning. However, with our scale it has become increasingly difficult to throw more features at it. For our latest feature upgrade, we re-implemented our notifications system and…