All Blog Posts - Page 5

Risk mitigation
Feb 25
Why I’ll never go back to the old way of deploying software

It's a safety net that lets you focus on building — not the fear of everything breaking.

Lucy Voigt

Experimentation
Feb 13
LaunchDarkly + Snowflake: Introducing Warehouse Native Experimentation and Product Analytics

New: use Snowflake AI Data Cloud data to measure the impact of LaunchDarkly experiments.

Neha Julka

Risk mitigation
Feb 07
Software releases: navigating between innovation and user expectations

Our Field CTO Yadi Narayana discusses strategies for maintaining safe releases while still supporting a culture of innovation.

Yadi Narayana

AI
Feb 07
Add DeepSeek-R1 to your Python app in 7 minutes with LaunchDarkly AI Configs

Diane Phan

Developer productivity
Feb 01
How to use multiple feature flags in your LaunchDarkly Flask app

Create a quick Flask app that uses feature flags to try out different themes for your site.

Diane Phan

AI
Jan 31
Upgrade OpenAI models in ExpressJS applications — using LaunchDarkly AI configs

In this tutorial, we’ll teach you to use AI configs to upgrade the OpenAI model version in an ExpressJS application.

Tilde Thurium

Experimentation
Jan 31
LaunchDarkly on LaunchDarkly: How we build better web experiences with experimentation

Experimentation capabilities in the LaunchDarkly platform have transformed how the team improves the website.

Emily Coleman

Experimentation
Jan 29
Introducing Event Explorer: Your new tool for creating smarter metrics 

Event Explorer enables users to track, verify, and investigate events sent to LaunchDarkly, simplifying metric creation and improving data transparency.

Giannis Psaroudakis

Jan 22
Building a Dynamic Email Personalization System with Supabase, LaunchDarkly, and SendGrid

With Supabase, LaunchDarkly, and SendGrid, we’ll build a dynamic, scalable email personalization system that’s ready for production.

Amit Jotwani

Migrations
Jan 15
Upgrade OpenAI models in Python FastAPI applications—using LaunchDarkly AI configs

Tilde Thurium

Developer productivity
Dec 20
LaunchDarkly ranks as a leader in Feature Management, A/B Testing, and Continuous Delivery

We’re thrilled to share that LaunchDarkly has been recognized as a leader in the G2 Winter 2025 Reports for Feature Management, earning several #1 rankings and badges across key categories.

LaunchDarkly

Developer productivity
Dec 19
LaunchDarkly + Ghost: using feature flags to change styles in your CMS

In this post you’ll learn how to add LaunchDarkly feature flags to a site hosted on the Ghost CMS to change your site’s styling at the flick of a switch.

Tilde Thurium

Experimentation
Dec 13
Frequentist or Bayesian? The choice is yours with LaunchDarkly

To make your experimentation projects more customizable, we’re thrilled to introduce the option to choose between Frequentist and Bayesian statistic models.

Allison Rogers

Risk mitigation
Dec 12
Modernizing software delivery at Ally Financial

Megan Moore

Experimentation
Dec 13
Best practices for using flag targeting rules in an experiment

Scott Shindeldecker

Developer productivity
Dec 06
Release management checklist: Steps for avoiding downtime

Jesse Sumrak

Industry Insights
Dec 06
The Ultimate Software Application Deployment Tools for 2025

Jesse Sumrak

Experimentation
Dec 05
LaunchDarkly enhances Snowflake data export – unlocking custom warehouse analysis

These enhancements will allow engineering, product, and data teams to create experiments within LaunchDarkly and export the audience data to conduct further advanced analysis right within their Snowflake workflows.

Allison Rogers

Risk mitigation
Dec 04
7 key takeaways for software development teams from RedMonk’s James Governor

Sarah Beldo

Developer productivity
Nov 27
Detecting vaccine misinformation in a custom Bluesky feed, using LaunchDarkly and OpenAI

In this tutorial, you’ll create a Bluesky custom feed in Python that filters posts based on keywords. You’ll use an OpenAI model to do basic sentiment analysis on the posts, discarding the ones that are likely to be misinformation. Then you’ll wrap the LLM call in a LaunchDarkly feature flag so you can quickly enable it when misinformation surges.

Tilde Thurium

Experimentation
Nov 21
Introducing our new, guided metric creation experience

Whether you’re managing feature flags in real time or running controlled experiments, metrics allow you to see what’s moving the needle—and what needs adjusting. 

Giannis Psaroudakis

Developer productivity
Nov 02
6 Kubernetes deployment strategies (with sample code)

Jesse Sumrak

Experimentation
Nov 19
Building a culture of experimentation: the power of tiny gains

What I’m talking about here is making a better decision: using causal data to inform your decision making, so that your decision aligns most closely with the customer behaviors you’re looking to change.  

Scott Shindeldecker

Industry Insights
Nov 19
Innovation Without Compromise: Navigating The Balance Between Speed And Stability

Companies are under immense pressure to keep innovating and delivering software quickly. Yet, this drive for speed can come at the expense of software stability—but it doesn’t have to. In tech, the mantra "Move fast and break things" is well understood. However, in today's landscape, is "breaking things" really necessary?

Dan Rogers