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Jacq Train in Ocado Technology

Jun 29, 2017

Unity and Blockly: A Match (Almost) Made in Heaven

Our journey towards appception — co-authored with…

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Marcin Druzkowski in Ocado Technology

Apr 10, 2017

Building ML models is hard. Deploying them in real business environments is harder.

From idea to production system — the story of how an NLP project in the Ocado contact center improved reply times by up…

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Michal Plachta in Ocado Technology

Jan 9, 2017

The best training for programmers: Coderetreat

Last year I facilitated the first internal Coderetreat at Ocado Technology. The idea for Coderetreat was spawned by Gary Bernhardt, Patrick Welsh, Nayan Hajratwala and Corey Haines. Coderetreat is a day-long training for programmers that focuses on…

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Jacq Train in Ocado Technology

Sep 6, 2017

Using GitLab Continuous Integration and Deployment

How it affects the feature development and deployment processes in our team, and how it was applied to 40+ microservices.

Alexandru Voica in Ocado Technology

Oct 13, 2016

How Ocado uses machine learning to improve customer service

Being the world’s largest online-only grocery supermarket with over 500,000 active customers means we get the opportunity to interact with people all across the UK on a daily basis. Ocado prides itself on offering the best…

Holly Godwin in Ocado Technology

Sep 8, 2017

The software routing 260,000 grocery deliveries a week

Alexandru Voica in Ocado Technology

Feb 9, 2017

Three ways we can get smarter about transportation

One of the many exciting parts of starting my new job at Ocado Technology has been the ability to go on a buddy route. For those who don’t work at Ocado, the buddy route offers new employees the option of accompanying one of our drivers on a…

Ocado Technology (editor) in Ocado Technology

Jan 17, 2022

Using Amazon DynamoDB to store data at scale

By Tomasz Muc, Software Engineer, Ocado Technology

Holly Godwin in Ocado Technology

Jun 8, 2017

Creating a distributed data centre architecture using Kubernetes and containers

The seed for this project was first planted when a question was posed while brainstorming ideas around a whiteboard:

Marcin Druzkowski in Ocado Technology

Apr 10, 2017

Ten useful tips for starting a new machine learning project at your company.

Lessons learned from deploying an NLP project in production for the Ocado contact centre.

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