Rake [https://github.com/ruby/rake] is popular utility in Ruby's extensive tool set. It has over time become a standard to run repeatable tasks, be it from migrations in Rails to data processing/migration/manipultaion. In short if you have a task to automate, rake it. We…
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Ahsan Nabi Dar
VP, Engineering @ Wego. Programming , travel and sports, The 3 constants in life.
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Analytics are an integral part of any application and in modern day data is the most valuable thing. We rely on analytics to not only provide better user experience to our user but also better reporting for our business division and to partners. In June 2017, we rewrote our analytics…
ELT, our Data Pipeline
Yes our pipeline is ELT and not ETL, Extract, Load and Transform is the new E xtract, Transform and Load and this post ETL vs ELT: The Difference is in the How [https://dzone.com/articles/etl-vs-elt-the-difference-is-in-the-how] on Dzone [https://dzone.com/] makes a good case of which to use…
Nginx; if is evil, but Lua rocks
Nginx [https://www.nginx.com] is a web server that is designed on asynchronous, non-blocking, event-driven connection handling algorithm. As of this writing according to W3Techs [https://w3techs.com/technologies/details/ws-nginx/all/all] Nginx serves around 32.2% websites known to them. At Wego [https://www.wego.com] we…
Going Secure: HTTPS
Update: Since writing of this post, we have successfully moved 100% our POS traffic to HTTPS. Wego [https://www.wego.com] takes security of its infrastructure as a top priority and to make our customers feel secure about their browsing experience on the web with us, we started the transition…