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Dec 29, 20246 min read
The Future of Web Frameworks: A Look at Emerging Trends
Web frameworks have come a long way since the days of simple HTML pages. Today, frameworks power everything from marketing websites and...
Jul 16, 202411 min read
Navigating Web Evolution: An In-Depth Interview with Addy Osmani on Web Development and Developer Growth
In the ever-evolving world of web development, Addy Osmani (@addyosmani) has made a significant impact with his contributions and...
May 2, 20221 min read
Wix Engineering: Book a Session With Us
Yes, we love telling the stories behind the challenges we face daily and how we solve them. We do it with our blog, newsletter, podcast,...
Feb 20, 20221 min read
Wix Engineering Stats & Facts 2021
3.85Bn HTTP requests a day 50,000 builds a week 66Bn daily Kafka messages, and so much more... We picked up a couple of interesting stats...
Dec 13, 202116 min read
Wix Engineering Tech Interviews: Zack Jackson and Dean Shub
We love telling stories behind the daily challenges we face and how we solve them. But we also love hearing about the insights,...
Nov 4, 202112 min read
Wix Engineering Tech Interviews: Greg Bergé & Gil Eckstein
We love telling stories behind the daily challenges we face and how we solve them. But we also love hearing about the insights,...
Dec 7, 20204 min read
Is Stencil a Better React?
Photo by Josh Calabrese on Unsplash Intro Recently I went looking for ways to code web components and found this great post - “All the...
Nov 1, 20205 min read
Interlude: Rethinking the JavaScript Pipeline Operator
Photo by Martin Adams on Unsplash My latest two blog posts were about implementing a small, lightweight iteration library in JavaScript....
Jul 21, 20203 min read
Meet Asaf Yonay, Head of FED Infrastructure at Wix Engineering
We sat down with Asaf Yonay, our Head of FED Infrastructure, to hear his take on FED infrastructure management, development velocity,...
Mar 17, 20204 min read
Leading Server Software Infrastructure Group at Wix Engineering: Meet Yuval Perry
Here, at Wix Engineering, we’re always on the hunt for technical challenges and personal growth. So, it’s no wonder that our Server Guild...
Nov 7, 20198 min read
Breaking Chains with Pipelines in Modern JavaScript
JavaScript provides a growing list of iteration methods, which can be used to manipulate array content in a functional manner. However,...
Sep 2, 20197 min read
Trim the Fat From Your Bundles Using Webpack Analyzer & React Lazy/Suspense
As client side applications become more complex, their bundle sizes become bigger and bigger. Devices and regions with slower connections...
Aug 6, 201911 min read
Scaling up Wix Pages Storage
More and more times in the last few months our team started getting alerts during non-working hours about issues in our databases. What...
May 26, 20194 min read
Build Your Own webpack in 30 Minutes
It’s not every day that we get to see the inner workings of such a fundamental tool like a bundler. These workhorses help to bridge the...
Nov 28, 20186 min read
Ownership and Freedom: Reflecting Our Core Values in the Hiring Process
When someone contacts Wix Engineering about job opening, or we share the info with our friends-developers, the inevitable question is:...
Nov 6, 20184 min read
Front-end Platform Builders: Sharing our Insights With the Community
Participating in meetups and conferences is often the pinnacle of being part of a developer community and a great way to stay up to date...
Dec 14, 20178 min read
The Story of Making Wix Accessible
One of Wix’s mottos is “The Way the Web was Meant to Be”. We believe that everyone should have a website, and of course, anyone should be...
Aug 11, 20146 min read
Continuous Delivery – Feature Toggles
Photo by Alberto Restifo on Unsplash One of the key elements in Continuous Delivery is the fact that you stop working with feature...
Jan 22, 20133 min read
Continuous Delivery – Production Visibility
A key point for a successful continuous delivery is to make the production matrix available to the developers. At the heart of continuous...
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