LinkedIn started in 2003 with the goal of connecting to your network for better job opportunities. It had only 2,700 members the first week. Fast forward many years, and LinkedIn’s product portfolio, member base, and server load has grown tremendously. Today, LinkedIn operates globally with more than 350 million members. We serve tens of thousands of web pages...
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Developing Play Applications using Gradle At LinkedIn, we are always looking for the best software development frameworks and tools to build great products. During our 11-year history we have adopted many web frameworks for UI development - among them Grails, Frontier (Linkedin's internal web framework), and most recently, Play. We love Play and are excited to...
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Background The LinkedIn home page is typically a person’s very first experience with LinkedIn. We’ve frequently used it as the primary place to introduce and promote any new products developed at LinkedIn. When we recently redesigned the LinkedIn home page from the ground up, it gave the engineering team an opportunity to rethink the technologies we currently...
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At LinkedIn, we've been using the Play Framework in production for over a year. At the 2014 Ping Conference, I gave a talk about some...
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Editor's note: today, we have a guest post from Sadek Drobi, one of the creators of the Play Framework and the CTO of Zenexity. We...
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This blog post is the story of how 6 University of Waterloo "Winterns" managed to build the EatIn Suite - which consists of 3 web...