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DevBit Recap: Winter 2023 — Community
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DevBit Recap: Winter 2023 — Community

Winter is here for those in the northern hemisphere, with thoughts drifting toward cozy blankets and mulled wine. But before ...

Chuck Meyer

Sr. Developer Relations Engineer

Highlights from GopherCon Australia 2023
engineering

Highlights from GopherCon Australia 2023

This year a bunch of our engineers from our Sydney office attended GopherCon AU at University of Technology, Sydney, in ...

David Howden
James Kozianski

David Howden &

James Kozianski

Why weights are often counterproductive in ranking
engineering

Why weights are often counterproductive in ranking

Search is a very complex problem Search is a complex problem that is hard to customize to a particular use ...

Julien Lemoine

Co-founder & former CTO at Algolia

Removing outliers for A/B search tests
engineering

Removing outliers for A/B search tests

How do you measure the success of a new feature? How do you test the impact? There are different ways ...

Christopher Hawke

Senior Software Engineer

Easily integrate Algolia into native apps with FlutterFlow
engineering

Easily integrate Algolia into native apps with FlutterFlow

Algolia's advanced search capabilities pair seamlessly with iOS or Android Apps when using FlutterFlow. App development and search design ...

Chuck Meyer

Sr. Developer Relations Engineer

Feature Spotlight: Query Suggestions
engineering

Feature Spotlight: Query Suggestions

Your users are spoiled. They’re used to Google’s refined and convenient search interface, so they have high expectations ...

Jaden Baptista

Technical Writer

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Cloud Native meetup: Observability & Sustainability
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Cloud Native meetup: Observability & Sustainability

The Cloud Native Foundation is known for being the organization behind Kubernetes and many other Cloud Native tools. To foster ...

Tim Carry

How to add InstantSearch to a site with an unsupported framework (like Jekyll)
engineering

How to add InstantSearch to a site with an unsupported framework (like Jekyll)

Jekyll is an open-source static site generator originally developed by Tom Preston-Werner (the creator of GitHub) as a ...

Jaden Baptista

Technical Writer

DevBit Recap, Fall 2023
engineering

DevBit Recap, Fall 2023

I'm finally getting a moment to reflect on our Fall 2023 edition of Algolia DevBit. DevBits are similar to ...

Chuck Meyer

Sr. Developer Relations Engineer

Building a performant search bar in Nuxt with Algolia & Storefront UI
engineering

Building a performant search bar in Nuxt with Algolia & Storefront UI

In today's highly competitive e-commerce landscape, providing customers with a seamless and efficient search experience can make all ...

Jakub Andrzejewski

Senior Developer and Dev Advocate at Vue Storefront

Haystack EU 2023: Learnings and reflections from our team
engineering

Haystack EU 2023: Learnings and reflections from our team

If you have built search experiences, you know creating a great search experience is a never-ending process: the data ...

Paul-Louis Nech

Senior ML Engineer

What is k-means clustering? An introduction
engineering

What is k-means clustering? An introduction

Just as with a school kid who’s left unsupervised when their teacher steps outside to deal with a distraction ...

Catherine Dee

Search and Discovery writer

The right AI tools to build great search experiences

Algolia AI optimizes your entire Search and Discovery experience growing your business with far less manual tuning.Algolia AI is tightly integrated into a comprehensive Search and Discovery management platform so you can always make the final decision.

New features and capabilities in Algolia InstantSearch
engineering

New features and capabilities in Algolia InstantSearch

At Algolia, our business is more than search and discovery, it’s the continuous improvement of site search. If you ...

Haroen Viaene

JavaScript Library Developer

Unlock the power of image-based recommendation with Algolia’s LookingSimilar
engineering

Unlock the power of image-based recommendation with Algolia’s LookingSimilar

Imagine you're visiting an online art gallery and a specific painting catches your eye. You'd like to find ...

Raed Chammam

Senior Software Engineer

Why imports are important in JS
engineering

Why imports are important in JS

My first foray into programming was writing Python on a Raspberry Pi to flicker some LED lights — it wasn’t ...

Jaden Baptista

Technical Writer

AI at scale: Managing ML models over time & across use cases
engineering

AI at scale: Managing ML models over time & across use cases

Just a few years ago it would have required considerable resources to build a new AI service from scratch. Of ...

Benoit Perrot

VP, Engineering

Catch up on Algolia DevCon 2023
engineering

Catch up on Algolia DevCon 2023

Having now hosted two Algolia Developer Conferences, I can honestly say they keep getting better. Algolia DevCon 2023 streamed live ...

Chuck Meyer

Sr. Developer Relations Engineer

Maintaining speed perception with NeuralSearch and optimistic UI
engineering

Maintaining speed perception with NeuralSearch and optimistic UI

Algolia Search has always been exceptionally fast. Very few APIs let you call them many times per second and respond ...

Sarah Dayan

Principal Software Engineer

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