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Coding Forward: Meet the Awesome Developers Behind Obama’s Successful 2012 Presidential Campaign

Join us in January for Coding Forward — our three-city tour with the development team behind President Obama’s successful re-election campaign. The Obama for America team helped redefine how technology can make or break an election. You may have seen some of their groundbreaking efforts covered in Ars Technica, Mashable and more. In the panel [...]

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December Partner Spotlight: News from AWS, Pantheon, ActiveState and More

In this monthly series, we share interesting news, content and upcoming events from our partners. This month’s spotlight includes content from Amazon Web Services, Pantheon, ActiveState, AppDirect, SOASTA, and some of our new Connect partners. *Pantheon’s Founder and CTO, David Strauss, talks about How Pantheon Scales to meet production traffic demands. * HP Cloud Services [...]

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Case Study: FIT Radio Boosts Uptime with Help from New Relic

Launched in 2011, FIT Radio streams fast-paced, carefully chosen DJ-engineered music to energize any trip to the gym. The company delivers on-the-go, high BPM music across a range of genres — from house to rock to hip-hop — through mobile and desktop apps. The basic service is free, with a premium option available to users [...]

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Face Value: How I Learned to Love My Commute

Before I joined New Relic, I worked remotely almost 100% of the time. I only needed to go into the office a few days a year to discuss product roadmaps and participate in other general planning. To stay connected, my team used private chat rooms, video / audio conferencing, and Tmux+SSH+Vim for pairing. I worked [...]

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Infographic: Forget Wonder Woman — These Women Nerds Are Our Real Superheroes

As 2012 comes to a close, we’d like to take this opportunity look back at the past for inspiration. In the Bay Area, we’re lucky enough to be surrounded by brilliant people doing amazing things. But none of their achievements would be possible without the dedication and resourcefulness of those before them. We at New [...]

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Experimenting with GitHub Pull Requests

Over the last month, the New Relic engineering team has been experimenting with GitHub Pull Requests. Until then, we’d been using GitHub for hosting our code, but not much else. For a long time, our workflow involved pushing features and bug fixes directly to our master branch. Whenever all of our tests passed, our CI [...]

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