Powering Streak’s Gmail Add-on: Part 1 — Backing into GraphQL

Nov 13, 2013

Using Google BigQuery for Event Tracking

Until recently, we were using some of the popular analytics tools (Mixpanel and Google Analytics) to track the usage of Streak. The visual interfaces provided by these tools make it easy for non-technical users to see trends in the usage of their websites…

Aleem Mawani in Streak Engineering Blog

Jan 17, 2013

How to build a Safari Extension using the command line

While building the Streak Safari extension, I was finding it difficult to integrate the building of the extension into our build process. Building Streak and its associated extensions is all done using various shell scripts but Apple’s…

Aleem Mawani in Streak Engineering Blog

Oct 14, 2012

Introducing the Streak API

Today we’re happy to announce that we’re launching the Streak API. If you want to get started right away simply head over and read the API docs here.

The Streak API makes it easy to access the data stored in Streak programmatically, here are some typical…

Aleem Mawani in Streak Engineering Blog

Apr 10, 2013

How We Implemented Find-On-Page With Infinite Scroll

Aleem Mawani in Streak Engineering Blog

Jun 9, 2012

Export Your Google App Engine Logs to BigQuery: Introducing Mache

Here at Streak we know that our users’ inboxes are central to their day, and we’re honored that they let us help organize their email. But with great placement comes great responsibility: if Streak doesn’t function…

Aleem Mawani in Streak Engineering Blog

Apr 21, 2013

How We Built an Extensible Tour System for Streak

Streak is a process management tool that helps you manage a wide variety of processes and workflows such as Sales, Hiring, Bug Fixing, etc. This flexibility is both a blessing and a curse since it can do almost anything, but people aren’t sure…

Aleem Mawani in Streak Engineering Blog

Dec 3, 2012

Implementing Realtime in Streak Using the AppEngine Channel API

This is another post for the developers out there that are curious as to how we implemented realtime collaboration in Streak. Implementing this feature in Streak had some unique challenges since we are an extension…

Aleem Mawani in Streak Engineering Blog

Jul 30, 2012

Streak Developer Tools Chrome Extension

Streak is built on top of powerful platforms — Gmail and AppEngine, and wherever possible we like to build on top of those platforms. We recently started using Google BigQuery internally to perform logging analysis (see our logging framework Mache) and wanted…

Omar Ismail in Streak Engineering Blog

Oct 8, 2014

How to use the Gmail API in a Chrome extension

Chrome extensions are awesome. The Gmail API is awesome. It should be easy to use the two together. And it actually is easy to use the two together, however there’s a lot of noise out there to get things to work properly, so I wanted to write this…

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