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Technical articles and stack decisions from Ticketfly
The Greatest Ticket Scanning System in the World
As a Senior Product Manager at Ticketfly I was responsible for the Entry Management team. My team’s goal was to help our clients and fans get through the door — and into the event — as fast as…
Tips from Ticketfly’s Product Designers
You may have heard that Ticketfly is joining Eventbrite to make the platform for live events even better than before. As Ticketfly becomes part of the Eventbrite team, this is a fitting time for us…
Run Jenkins Infrastructure on AWS Container Service
One of the hardest challenges of delivering software frequently is the ability to build and test the high paced potential of code changes. In this chapter, we will present a scalable infrastructure…
Automate your configuration with Jenkins DSL
At Ticketfly, we have approximately 50 active Git repos: backend applications, micro-services, front-end services, plugins. We follow a dev to master Github work-flow. For each project, we have a…
Tickets Transfers by Ticketfly
You get to the venue with your printed tickets — IF you remembered to bring them. Now, you’re missing the show, outside, waiting to hand the ticket to your friend who is stuck battling traffic for…
Run Jenkins on Docker
In the first article of this series, we explained our growing pain with our CI/CD. We arrived at a point where we decided to use Docker for our build system. This article will get you started with…
The plan to unclog the build pipeline
There are many definitions out there, but let’s keep it simple — Continuous Integration/Continuous Deployment, or CI/CD, is the path to transport a code change from a development environment to a…
Creating illustrations for the Ticketfly iOS app
While designing Ticketfly’s internal event curation tool, I had the opportunity to brainstorm and create illustrations for curated regions and cities in our iOS app. My illustrations act as cards…
Get Inspired → Create Change
I was at a coffee shop in LA contemplating buying a $20 juice when I spotted an ad in a newspaper (yes, those still exist) calling for creative women to attend something called the Yellow…
Making Your Monolith Fly
So you’re working with a legacy system? A monolithic, server-rendered dinosaur with a vast and under-tested feature-set? If you’re at a company that’s over five years old, you probably know what I’m…