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TetraScience | Senior Software Engineers | Boston,MA | On-site, Full-time TetraScience is a Boston-based SaaS company and rapidly growing startup that is applying the Internet of T…

TetraScience | Lead Backend Engineer, Lead DevOps Engineer, Full-Stack Engineer | $100k - $160k + equity | Boston | ONSITE | http://tetrascience.com TetraScience is a Boston-based …

Lola [ https://www.lolatravel.com ] | Boston | Full Time | Onsite We’re a new kind of travel company that provides on-demand, personal travel service through a smartphone app. The …

Lola Travel Company - http://lolatravel.com/ | Web & Server Developers | Boston, MA and Westford, MA | Full-time | On-site Lola Travel is a well-funded team that is looking to buil…

BLADE - http://blade.net | Web Developer | Boston, MA and Westford, MA | Full-time | On-site Blade is a well-funded team, currently in stealth, that is looking to build the next gr…

That's a really good point - we're just trying to make sure that bad actors can't be spammy and create accounts they have access to for lots of people without their approval (hence…

Just did a search from Oslo to Montreal, and do see some Iceland air options (see link below). https://www.hopon.com/add/flight/results#dates=2015-06-10%2C... In terms of how to bo…

It's actually a fairly complicated business development process - we make money the same way the other travel booking/OTA (online travel agency) sites like Expedia/Orbitz do, but w…

So fundamentally we think we have built a better Expedia, that also happens to have a lot of social features. The core value of the site is that it's a much simpler way to plan a t…

Thanks! Choose Backbone.js mostly because of personal experience in using it beforehand/being comfortable with it.

Thanks for the feedback! 1) Once you create a trip - just click the big red "Invite" button on the right side (desktop site) and you'll get options to invite friends/colleagues by …

For flights, we're plugged into exactly the same systems (called GDS's or Global Distribution Systems, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Global_Distribution_System ) that Expedia, Orbi…

Thanks! Importing existing bookings from other sites (tripit style) is a feature that we have been working on for a while. Not quite ready for prime time yet, but we'll get there!

Thanks for the comment! We are plugged into exactly the same systems for flight booking that Expedia, Orbitz, etc use for flights, so our prices are identical in 95%+ of the cases.…

While what we've built works great for consumer groups, it goes way beyond that. We've also built: * Small/medium business features ( https://www.hopon.com/why/business ) * Feature…

Yep - "social travel" has earned a bad reputation because previous companies haven't delivered on the promise of being able to easily book travel with friends and colleagues. We've…

We use pyramid+gunicorn+nginx without any issue. Behind that is SQLAlchemy & Postgres (with memcached for caching layer) I know that SurveyMonkey also uses the pyramid+nginx setup.…

Congrats to Yash and the gang, great to see some GT grads doing exciting things!

hopOn - San Francisco, CA (SOMA) - Senior Visual Designer hopOn (hopon.com) is a brand new startup in the social travel booking space. We've raised a seed round from top-tier inves…

hopOn - San Francisco, CA (SOMA) - Full Time - Mobile & Web developers hopOn (hopon.com) is a brand new startup in the social travel booking space. We've just raised a seed round f…

hopOn - San Francisco, CA (SOMA) - Full Time - Mobile & Web developers hopOn (hopon.com) is a brand new startup in the social travel booking space. We've just raised a seed round f…

Congrats guys! Speaking from SurveyMonkey's perspective, we're very happy customers :)