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Sounds like a similar setup to GAIA on Galiano Island in BC, described here: https://www.galianonet.org/about

> Being as we use different tools, we wouldn’t allow a pull to be merged if it wasn’t up-to-date with master which is similar but a different approach That wouldn't work for us due…

> I guess I’m not fully understanding how a queue prevents this. Since you don’t have a full picture of the state of master until something is merged from the queue, how do the CI …

Generally our metrics and exception reports are tagged with the sha and the deploy stage.

We generally require 2 reviewers, and no sign-off on deploys. For PCI-compliant code things work a bit differently, but tries to follow this as closely as possible.

A `develop` branch has several disadvantages. You will want to make your `develop` branch the default branch in git and on GitHub, to make sure pull requests automatically are targ…

The branches that are being merged are tested, also in the first version. However, different branches can conflict with each other, and break the master builds. This was happening …

Start by reading this: http://wiki.c2.com/?WhyIsPayrollHard

As a Dutch immigrant to Canada and a Shopify employee, I can assure you that the Germany-Netherlands rivalry is alive and well at this side of the ocean :) All kidding aside, I can…

We actually evaluated other options as well, including Angular, but found them not the best solution for our problem. We documented our experiments and evaluations at the time here…

This. We ended up creating models for the exact same stuff in both Ruby and JS. Lots of code duplication, and losing client-side performance due to deserializing JSON all the time.…

fidz: should be fixed now. Thanks for reporting this.

Ah, this is a bug in our redirect system. I will look into it.

MattyMc: sure. Primarily: be yourself, show what you are passionate about, and be willing to adopt change. When applying: cover letter > resumé, and try to stand out because we get…

At Shopify, we have moved to Docker for deploying our main product. Primary advantages for us are faster deploys, because we can do part of the old deploy process as part of the co…

Textmate.

My point is not so much that REST is wrong, but that RESTful thinking can be harmful if it comes before thinking about the process you're supporting.

Must have disappeared when I transferred the article. Fixed, and thanks for reporting.