All Blog Posts - Page 15

How to Keep Control of Your Project with Agile Release Planning

In this article, you’ll learn how you can control releases by using an agile release plan and how you can plan more frequent production releases by using feature flags.

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Handling Data at the Edge with Cloudflare Workers

What's the big deal about edge functions? In this post, we'll explain and demonstrate how LaunchDarkly works with data at the edge.

Brian Rinaldi

Feature-Driven Development vs. Test-Driven Development

In this post, we'll examine two popular Agile methodologies and outline their pros and cons.

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Now You Can View Feature Flags in Zendesk

The Zendesk integration allows your team members to see feature flag variation information for a user right from within the ticket.

Brandon Mensing

Reducing Risk in Your DevOps Pipeline

Let's take a look at some things that can go wrong—and how we can leverage our DevOps pipeline to make software production and delivery less risky.

LaunchDarkly

Announcing HIPAA-Compliant Feature Management for Healthcare

We’re proud to announce an expansion of our commitment to healthcare customers looking to satisfy Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) requirements. 

Yev Feinstein

Feature Branching: A Guide to the Do's and Don'ts

Let’s explore what feature branching is, and why developers create feature branches. Then, we’ll share our experience of what works—and what doesn’t—to help you successfully implement feature branching in your DevOps processes.

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5 Ways Astro Makes Building Web Apps Better

In this post, I'll explore the innovations of Astro and how you can integrate LaunchDarkly within the application.

Brian Rinaldi

How We Deploy Relay Proxy at LaunchDarkly

We often get asked about how we use Relay Proxy at LaunchDarkly, and this post will do all the explaining.

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Tips & Tricks: When Not to Use LaunchDarkly Feature Flags

From email blasts to API secrets, here are some examples of when feature flags just aren't going to work for you.

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How We Toggle in LaunchDarkly

In this blog post, we're going to step through a few of the most common ways we see people extend their toggling beyond just hitting the switch in the UI.

Cody De Arkland

Tips & Tricks: How to Automate Percentage Rollouts in LaunchDarkly

In this post, we'll explain the super easy way to perform a percentage rollout, as well as a more manual way when you really want to get hands-on. 

Kevin Smith

Wrapping LaunchDarkly

Even though the SDKs are straightforward to use, you're still likely to encounter a number of situations where you may prefer to create your own custom wrapper around the API provided by the SDK.

Brian Rinaldi

Roll Up for the Galaxy Tour

From June through October, throughout the United States, we'll be visiting five cities—San Francisco, Atlanta, New York City, Austin, and Chicago—with the goal of improving both your use of both LaunchDarkly and the processes surrounding feature management.

Kevin Smith

Big Segments: Simple Targeting at Scale

Jon Schulman

Managing Feature Flags in Visual Studio Code

In this post I will briefly explore LaunchDarkly's Visual Studio Code extension. We'll see how to get it set up and how to use it.

Brian Rinaldi

Spring '22 Product Release: Feature Management at Enterprise Scale

A quick rundown of recently-released functionality to help with your launches.

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Using LaunchDarkly in a Kubernetes World 

In this post, we're going to take a look at how Kubernetes and LaunchDarkly solve very different problems from each other while living in the same realm that gets applications in front of users quicker and more reliably.

Cody De Arkland

Build vs. Buy: 11 Tips for Migrating to LaunchDarkly

In this final post in our Build vs Buy series, we'll focus on guidance and tips on conducting a migration from a homegrown or open-source solution (OSS) to LaunchDarkly.

Dawn Parzych

Tips & Tricks: Searching for Flags Across Environments and Projects

Many of our users wonder about some of the ways you can search for feature flags across various environments within a project. It’s a common question—and there’s actually more than one way to do it.

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How We Celebrated Black History Month 2022

In the spirit of Black Joy and health and wellness, LaunchDarkly spent February putting on a series of events to celebrate what it means to be Black in America in 2022.

Jessica Cregg

Microservices: How to Know If You're Ready 

There's a whole host of reasons why adopting a microservices-led architecture could be right for you, but how do you know for sure? Here are a few indications on how to know if and when you're ready and some approaches to consider. 

Jessica Cregg

How to Pull Off a Database Migration With LaunchDarkly

Learn how to migrate safely using a gradual, reversible, and verifiable processes controlled with feature flags.

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Getting Started with Svelte and LaunchDarkly

Since Svelte is just JavaScript, you don't need any framework-specific libraries to use it with LaunchDarkly – you can leverage the existing JavaScript libraries. Let's see how.

Brian Rinaldi