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Building systems at my last few companies, it has been enormously useful to have a robust queueing platform. I’ve tried Amazon’s SQS, NATS, and a couple others but Automattic’s Kue has been the best combination of performance and introspection.
Working at an e-commerce startup, I get asked to implement new tracking features every day. I built out the integration points for Google Analytics, Google’s retargeting pixel, Google’s conversion pixel, Facebook’s retargeting pixel, Facebook’s conversion pixel, Facebook’s Audience pixel (and here is where I run out of breath). That’s not even a complete list.
I love all my bookmarks. None of them actually go to any websites, though. They’re all bookmarklets.
Update: After a request by Jason Humphrey, I’ve released this implementation as a standalone NPM module: mongo-throttle.
At ThreadMeUp, we do much of our image manipulation and generation using HTML5 Canvas objects. This allows us to build some interesting tech, like mirroring client-side interactions with the canvas onto a Node server representation.
I’m releasing a new gatrack.js this week (previously introduced back in January). Amongst some minor fallback improvements, the main changes are: