Alley Interactive partner and chief strategy officer Brad Campeau-Laurion recently spoke at LoopConf about Alley’s internal code review process. Brad explained how Alley’s company-wide code review mandate helps boost collaboration within the development team while also ensuring high standards and quality control for all projects.
The latest from Alley’s team of experts.
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Alley’s product development team builds smart tools to fix common problems. So we created Simplechart, an open-source project that helps anyone edit and embed interactive charts within any CMS.
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Here at Alley, we’ve recently completed a six-month project to migrate from Redmine to JIRA for issue tracking and project management. Migrating hundreds of users, tens of thousands of issues, and hundreds of thousands of comments is a daunting task, but we managed it without disrupting our projects, clients, or day-to-day work.
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People is one of the best-known media properties in the world and People.com is the go-to destination for millions of readers interested in lifestyle content, human interest stories and celebrity news.
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In early September, Alley launched three sites for Digital First Media properties in Northern California, known collectively as the Bay Area News Group. The redesigned MercuryNews.com represents the long-standing paper of record covering the San Jose and South Bay area, while EastBayTimes.com and SiliconValley.com focus on the East Bay and the tech industry, respectively.
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Consider a hammer. You don’t have to think about where to hold it or which part is supposed to strike the nail. It’s not a perfect device — you might still whack your thumb — but it’s pretty intuitive.
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Earlier this year, Time Inc. started the process to migrate People.com from three separate content management systems into one consolidated site, hosted by WordPress.com VIP. A team at Alley lead by Partner and Chief Strategy Officer Brad Campeau-Laurion and Director of WordPress Platform Services Tom Harrigan has directed that effort since March.
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Understanding healthcare services and costs is often a jumbled and confusing endeavor. Alley Interactive’s Data Science team worked with the Harvey L. Neiman Health Policy Institute to develop ICE-T (Inpatient Cost Evaluation Tool) to help simplify the process.
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A spectre is haunting the open source CMS community—the spectre of Medium.
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Last month, Alley Interactive helped launch a redesign and replatforming of DenverPost.com, the website for The Denver Post.
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Recently it was our great privilege to unveil the new WordPress-based website for the Solomon R. Guggenheim Foundation and Museum. It was a long and highly educational road to launch, and I want to provide a bit of a window into what happened behind the scenes.
