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Hosting the CloudNativeGbg meetup in Gothenburg
Meltwater has been using Kubernetes in production for over a year. The theme for this meetup was “difficulties and pitfalls” so we wanted to share our lessons learned from offering Kubernetes as an...
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Meltwater speaking at Cloud Native Rejekts Barcelona
Meltwater’s Foundation team has invested heavily in Kubernetes to provide this platform as a service to other development teams. Many of those teams have migrated to Kubernetes already. Naturally our...
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Benthos Lab: A Case Study of Hackathon Innovation
Benthos Lab is a website where users of the Benthos stream processor can write, format, execute and share their pipeline configurations. This app is now a critical part of our Benthos workflow, but it...
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Micro Pipelines: Analyzing Big Data with Tiny Apps
One of our teams at Meltwater was recently faced with a problem that required relatively simple tasks applied to a large volume of data. To solve this we experimented with a pattern we call...
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Jeff Campbell talking Agile on the Scrum Master Toolbox Podcast
You certainly like podcasts, don’t you? Jeff Campbell, an experienced Agile Coach working with Meltwater, recently joined forces with Vasco Duarte to record a series of podcasts for the Scrum Master...
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Deep Learning Models for Sentiment Analysis
Meltwater has been providing sentiment analysis powered by machine-learning for more than 10 years. In 2009 we deployed our first models for English and German. Today, we support in-house models for...
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Enriching 450M Docs Daily With a Boring Stream Processor
For our fairhair.ai platform we enrich over 450 million documents such as news articles and social posts per day, with a dependency tree of more than 20 NLP syntactic and semantic enrichment tasks. We...
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Zalando & Meltwater kickoff Knowledge Sharing Around Managing Internal...
In late August 2019 Meltwater had the pleasure of hosting Zalando in our Berlin office for a knowledge sharing session about applying product management for internal platforms that improve software...
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Load-driven Shard Distribution in Elasticsearch - Story of an Internship
Since July 2019 I have been an intern at Meltwater in Budapest, working in the Foundation team that is focused on developer productivity. It has been a truly valuable experience to solve challenging...
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The Full Stack Fest Experience 2019
In September I traveled to the small town of Sitges outside of Barcelona to learn more about the future of technology. Full Stack Fest is a yearly, single track conference touching on a broad range of...
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And the Best Halloween Costume goes to ...
Halloween approaches each year as a surprise, at least to some of us. Especially as Meltwater has offices in 55 locations across the world, keeping track of the regional customs for a given occasion...
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Product Management for Internal Engineering Enablement Platforms - An...
Last week, a group of 25 practitioners met in the Meltwater office in Berlin for an unconference about applying product management to internal platforms in the Engineering Enablement domain.In this...
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The Meltwater Transformation on the Arrested DevOps Podcast
Joan Freed and Gene Connolly from our Manchester office were invited to the Arrested DevOps podcast with Jessica Kerr to discuss the DevOps transformation at Meltwater.In this podcast they are sharing...
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New Hampshire Volunteer Day #1
A sea of yellow shirts made its way around Manchester as the New Hampshire Meltwater office volunteered for a day with a local organization, Families in Transition. When the volunteer committee first...
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A Simple Tech Stack for your Engineering Blog
For quite a while I am maintaining the Engineering blog for Meltwater at underthehood.meltwater.com. What flew under the radar for a number of years as a side project, is now pushing out multiple blog...
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The Fellowship of the Stream - A Guild Meeting in Berlin
In early November our Front-end Guild hosted a workshop in Berlin. 13 engineers from offices around the world, met with our Application Framework team, to build a new framework-agnostic component...
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Web Components - What and Why?
In 2019 our Application Framework team and Front-end Guild have done a lot of work on a reusable front-end component library. In this post Andy Desmarais, a member of the Front-end Guild, is sharing an...
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Truth Discovery in Practice — Aggregating Conflicting Datasources
If one source says Microsoft’s headquarter is in Seattle, and another source has it in San Francisco, how do we determine which one is more plausible? The literature calls this the truth discovery or...
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Why we Love and Sponsor Benthos
We love Open Source here at Meltwater, and like most modern software companies, we would not be able to operate without it.One project that we are especially fond of is Benthos, “the stream processor...
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Jeff and Amer talk DevOps Adoption and more on the Scrum Master Toolbox Podcast
This week Jeff Campbell and Amer Hamzeh (both alumni of Meltwater’s Foundation team) shared their experiences in the early days of the team on the Scrum Master Toolbox Podcast.This episode is...
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