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Bending Spoons

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Impossible. Maybe.

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For the first time since 2019, users can organize events for free on Meetup. Previously, Meetup only offered paid subscriptions for organizers. This meant that someone new to organizing had to commit financially before even hosting their first event. With this in mind, we sought

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ā€œThis feature's my favorite.ā€ Time’s flown since we acquired StreamYard back in May—and the team's been fully focused on strengthening the platform and delivering new features. Product lead Davide Simonetti and platform engineer Lorenzo D'Eri share some of the highlights from

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How to cultivate extreme ownership: Remove the safety net. Unlike many other technology companies, at Bending Spoons we keep on-call systems to a bare minimum across all of our products and technologies. Why? To empower our engineers to do their best work. CTO Francesco Mancone

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Creatives—this one’s for you!Ā šŸŽØ Enter Designflows: Showcase your digital design skills and impress a panel of industry all-stars. 🌟 Applications open now. P.S. Did we mention there's €40,000 up for grabs? šŸ”—bndspn.com/designflows

Creatives—this one’s for you!Ā šŸŽØ 

Enter Designflows: Showcase your digital design skills and impress a panel of industry all-stars. 🌟 

Applications open now.

P.S. Did we mention there's €40,000 up for grabs?

šŸ”—bndspn.com/designflows
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Code. Debug. Win up to €5,000! FirstCommit is the ultimate challenge for Europe’s talented software engineers, including: šŸ¢Ā An all-expenses-paid week at the Bending Spoons HQ in Milan šŸ’”Ā Mentorship from Spooners šŸ¤Ā Competition with exceptional peers (Plus, the opportunity

Code. Debug. Win up to €5,000!

FirstCommit is the ultimate challenge for Europe’s talented software engineers, including:
šŸ¢Ā An all-expenses-paid week at the Bending Spoons HQ in Milan 
šŸ’”Ā Mentorship from Spooners 
šŸ¤Ā Competition with exceptional peers 
(Plus, the opportunity
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Zdravo Srbijo! Bună RomĆ¢nia! First Ascent is calling.Ā šŸ—£ļø We’re celebrating Serbia and Romania’s finest computer science and tech students with a three-day, all-expenses-paid retreat in Milan. Apply here: bndspn.com/fa-rs-ro šŸ”— P.S. Got a friend who'd be perfect for it?

Zdravo Srbijo! Bună RomĆ¢nia! First Ascent is calling.Ā šŸ—£ļø

We’re celebrating Serbia and Romania’s finest computer science and tech students with a three-day, all-expenses-paid retreat in Milan. Apply here: bndspn.com/fa-rs-ro šŸ”— 

P.S. Got a friend who'd be perfect for it?
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Women in tech, join us on March 7 for another evening of chat, cibo, and cin-cins. Are you a student or recent grad? Register your interest here: bndspn.com/ftwr_wit

Women in tech, join us on March 7 for another evening of chat, cibo, and cin-cins.   

Are you a student or recent grad? Register your interest here: bndspn.com/ftwr_wit
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āœ…Ā Get dressed. āœ…Ā Get breakfast. āœ…Ā Get coding. (And coaching. And crushing bugs. And conducting interviews…) It’s a day in the life of software engineering lead Milana.

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Here’s a UX challenge: How do you keep shipping new features without cluttering the interface? And while we’re at it, how do you offer customization without overwhelming users with options? Evernote tackled both (and avoided overcomplicating the tech) with custom navigation.

Here’s a UX challenge:

How do you keep shipping new features without cluttering the interface? And while we’re at it, how do you offer customization without overwhelming users with options?

Evernote tackled both (and avoided overcomplicating the tech) with custom navigation.
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Intern life, Remini edition. Since joining us as a data analyst six months ago, Joe hasn’t missed a beat. His responsibilities this week? šŸ‘‰ User acquisition campaigns.Ā Testing whether including an extra dataset would improve the efficacy of ad campaigns. Outcome: 20% reduction

Intern life, Remini edition.

Since joining us as a data analyst six months ago, Joe hasn’t missed a beat. His responsibilities this week?

šŸ‘‰ User acquisition campaigns.Ā Testing whether including an extra dataset would improve the efficacy of ad campaigns. Outcome: 20% reduction
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Since we acquired komoot, the team has been... ... going the extra mile. 🄾 Here’s a few of the features and improvements they’ve delivered so far: šŸ“ø Trail previews featuring community photos, so users can see the conditions before they arrive 🚲 Improved turn-by-turn

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The State of the Spoon. One of our best-loved traditions. Forty Spooners took to the stage to share their teams’ successes, failures, and learnings from the past six months. There were laughs, plot twists... and a Brazilian telenovela. Of course. And after dark? We hit the

The State of the Spoon.
One of our best-loved traditions.

Forty Spooners took to the stage to share their teams’ successes, failures, and learnings from the past six months. There were laughs, plot twists... and a Brazilian telenovela. Of course.

And after dark? We hit the
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5,000,000,000,000,000 bytes. 😮 That’s how much storage the StreamYard team has reclaimed through one small change. Previously, old user recordings were kept indefinitely. But the thing is, most users don’t need their old recordings forever. So the team made a change. Now,

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No coffee duties, no busywork. From day one, our interns take on meaningful projects. Like software engineers who create code that powers leading products. Product managers who own features from ideation to execution... It’s all part of creating an environment with exceptional

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We’re making a big bet. And we don’t know if it will pay off. šŸ˜… Issuu is a complex beast—more than 130 microservices in six different programming languages. Shipping an improvement means coordinating across multiple databases, backends, frontends, and web libraries. At the

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Is >2 seconds too long to wait for a note to load in Evernote? Our performance squad thought so. Especially since nearly a third of Android users were waiting that long. To speed things up, the team reworked how the Editor loads: Instead of loading when a note is opened, it now

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15 shiny new features and a 50% boost in signups.Ā šŸš€ That’s what the first year post-acquisition looked like for StreamYard—alongside making the platform stronger than ever by squashing bugs and improving reliability. Next on the agenda: further platform optimization and

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Over 5,000 acquisitions considered every year. 🤯 So what makes our team say, ā€œThat’s interestingā€? Check out the interview (in Italian) here: bndspn.com/CEOInterview. P.S. Thanks for having us, Pietro.