Author Archives: Jessica

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Eng@Scale: Building and Scaling a Test-Driven Culture

Posted on June 13, 2013 by Jessica

AppNexus recently had Daniel “dB” Doubrovkine in the house as a part of our Engineering@Scale speaker series to talk to us about building and scaling a test-driven culture. dB is the head of engineering at Artsy, a New York City-based … Continue reading →

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We are made in NY

Posted on February 20, 2013 by Jessica

Can you spot the AppNexus shark? (hint after the jump) AppNexus is proud to be made and coded in NYC. We are also developing around the world in eight cities, five countries, and three continents*.

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Engineering @ Scale Series: Kickoff Event Jan. 30

Posted on January 27, 2013 by Jessica

Join us January 30 for our Engineering @ Scale speaker series kickoff event. Our first talk will be “Rapid Iteration With Python: Scaling AppNexus” presented by Optimization and Analytics Director Dave Himrod and Engineering Manager Steve Kannan in our NYC headquarters on January 30 at … Continue reading →

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A Hadoop Success Story: Horizontally Scaling Our Data Pipeline

Posted on December 18, 2012 by Jessica

With 2000% growth in 2011, a data pipeline bursting at the seams, and 24/7/365 uptime, AppNexus engineers faced a task likened to changing the engine of a 747 in midflight. In order to horizontally scale the pipeline and data reporting, … Continue reading →

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What we do for fun… redux

Posted on December 6, 2012 by Jessica

Here’s a little ditty Rick and Brett whipped up for AppNexus Summit NYC 2012. Enjoy!

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