In the Wild: Spotify's Event Delivery
Open Spotify and every interaction — pressing play, skipping a track, liking a…
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In the Wild: Slack's Job Queue
Most of what a Slack message triggers does not happen in the request that sent…
In the Wild: How Shopify Survives Flash Sales
The textbook flash sale design is a clean whiteboard exercise. Shopify runs it…
In the Wild: Figma's Multiplayer Editing
Our Collaborative Editor lesson weighs Operational Transform against CRDTs for…
In the Wild: How Discord Stores Trillions of Messages
The design lessons in this course teach patterns in the abstract. This “In the…