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DominikSeptember 30, 2024Developer Hacks – Modern Command Line Tools and Advanced Git Commands
014In this article, you learn more about a modern development setup, state-of-the-art alternatives to classic shell programs, and advanced git commands.DevelopmentWorking methods
Katharina MariaJuly 24, 2024Why technical writers can rescue us
07Find out how technical writers make complex software understandable and accessible and create standards and centralized knowledge!DevelopmentOperationsWorking methods
NinaApril 17, 2024Meet Nina – From Healthcare Management to Software Development
22Find out how Nina mastered her career change into software development with the help of her team and her great enthusiasm for IT!DevelopmentOperationsWorking methods- FabianApril 17, 2024
Confluent Helps Power a Diverse and Scalable Online Shopping Experience for OTTO
011Find out how OTTO is taking its 10-year-old data infrastructure into a new era with the event streaming platform powered by Confluent and making itself future-proof.DevelopmentOperationsWorking methods 
Christian, Jürgen, Konstantinos, Tobias, TungNovember 15, 2023Dagster: Data Engineering Best Practice during Slack Time
011In the inc(AI) team, we are always trying out different tools and methods. Slack time has proven to be a good way of doing this, in which we learn alone or together. The motivation for such Slack time naturally comes from the challenges that we have to solve during our work. Our strategy is to always look to the open source community first to find suitable solutions for us. Some time ago, we also investigated a new tool called Dagster in our Slack time.DevelopmentWorking methods- StefanieSeptember 28, 2023
How to setup a Kanban board in Jira using sub columns
28In this blog post I want to share the evolution of our Kanban board in Jira and how we worked around the missing feature of sub columns.ArchitectureDevelopmentWorking methods 
BirgitJuly 28, 2023Why using API Guidelines is a good idea
03Working according to a standard... really? Come on – software developers know how to build APIs. Besides, they want to stay flexible and have neither the desire nor the time to plough their way through some endless set of rules. And even if you've read them, that doesn't mean you agree with them. Fair enough. Nevertheless, there are a few challenges to overcome in software development, especially when working in autonomous teams and when you're dealing with business growth. This post offers an insight into how we at OTTO came up with our own API Guidelines and implemented them successfully.ArchitectureDevelopmentWorking methods
AndreasMay 11, 2023YesWeHack and OTTO stage Live Bug Bounty Hunting event
03At this year's Nullcon Berlin, the international IT security conference that brings hundreds of top experts together, we staged a live Bug Bounty Hunt together with YesWeHack, a leading provider of bug bounty services. Around 40 crack security researchers pitched in to subject OTTO's infrastructure security to a hardcore test. This was a welcome chance for us to check our Web applications for security loopholes and learn from a personal exchange with leading-edge researchers at the same time.Data scienceDevelopmentWorking methods
