It’s once again time for Schibsted Hackday! During one whole day, the gifted developers from all of the Schibsted companies will unite in one glorious mission to create awesome services, prototype new products and conquer uncharted fields of development. Where: Kungsbrohuset, Konferensen When: thursday 10/4, kl 09.00 Demo: friday, 09.00 Hashtag: #shd12 More info: https://www.facebook.com/SchibstedHackday Check […] Read more
Christoffer Larsson
Writing unit tests is a thing we do at Aftonbladet, and our front end JavaScript is no exception. We are currently using GruntJS to (amongst other things) run our Jasmine specs / unit tests in PhantomJS as part of our development workflow. Read more
thogra
Here is a story for all you Agile kids out there. Once upon a time the only way to get things done was to start a project, because all developers were mostly bogged down in maintenance of all the systems they had ever constructed before. Once in a while upper management had an idea and […] Read more
Kenneth Ocklund
Thats right! Aftonbladet IT-development is searching for more co-workers. Quite a few actually. Lots of people like to read Aftonbladet which is a fact we love. News content in different forms of text, images, video and live feeds integrated with our readers opinions in form of comments, chats and more is what we deliver. But there […] Read more
Anders Berg
At Aftonbladet we care a lot about web performance, and take active part in the web performance community. A few weeks ago we hosted a meeting with the Stockholm Web Performance Group, where Andreas Grabner from Compuware talked about some common performance problems and how their tools helps to visualize and diagnose them. It was fun […] Read more
Tobias Järlund
Good news everyone! This year Aftonbladet will be one of the gold sponsors for WordCamp Norrköping. We are delighted to give something back to the amazing swedish WordPress community and hope for a great conference with a lot of good talks and fruitful networking. If you are going, please come talk to us if you […] Read more
Christoffer Larsson
Last week we gathered to produce the first version of Aftonbladets technology radar. The purpose was to get down our thoughts and ideas on what is interesting around software development for Aftonbladet right now. The concept comes from ThoughtWorks, check out their technology radar site. The main purpose is to get a common view of […] Read more
Anders Berg
This post gives an overview of the Strata Conference 2013 in London and hopefully a short introduction to Big Data in general. In short: You need data to succeed and you need to make your data work for you. What is Big Data? You can tell big data is BIG right now filling a conference like […] Read more
Anders Berg
Øredev är slut för i år. Sammantaget tycker jag att det var en bra konferens, alla arrangemang fungerade klockrent, men det var först sista dagen som jag såg en presentation som verkligen lyfte. tl;dr Om jag ska komprimera intrycket från årets talare så är det att det är hög tid att döda flerlagersarkitekturerna nu. Systemen […] Read more
Erik Fried
Temat för Øredev 2013 var “The arts”. Matthew McCullogh gav en passionerad avslutande keynote på onsdagen om att vi utvecklare borde se på vårt yrke som konst och visst, det kanske inte tillhör “de sköna konsterna” men i viss mån kan jag hålla med om att det vi håller på med är konst. Särskilt när […] Read more
Marcel Hasselaar