All Blog Posts - Page 6

Feature Flags
Nov 18
Using LaunchDarkly Feature Flags in a Contentful + React Application

In this tutorial, you’ll learn how to use LaunchDarkly feature flags to show and hide front-end features in a Contentful + React web application.

Tilde Thurium

Nov 14
LaunchDarkly for Developers now features hands-on workshops & short videos

We are excited to share that we’ve revamped LaunchDarkly for Developers training with an interactive, self-service workshop and shorter video lessons, so it’s faster to get up to speed on everything you need to know to uplevel your software release management skills.

Shabih Syed

Product Updates
Nov 13
LaunchDarkly now integrates with AWS PrivateLink

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Developer productivity
Nov 11
Introducing new insights, integrations, and ways to manage releases at scale with LaunchDarkly

Today we’re happy to announce several new features that address these important issues that arise at enterprise scale, making it even easier to efficiently manage releases across your organization

Steve Zegalia

AI
Nov 11
Introducing LaunchDarkly AI Configs (early access): release your next GenAI feature in hours, not weeks

Karishma Irani

Risk mitigation
Nov 11
Launch Week '24: Removing risk from every software release

LaunchDarkly believes the way most teams  release software is just plain broken — a rush to ship features and nothing to do but hope for the best. And this challenge is only magnified when it comes to building and shipping AI applications or trying to do something truly novel for your customers. But what if there was a way to move fast without sacrificing quality or performance? And what if–even better–this could all happen automatically?

Claire Vo

Risk mitigation
Nov 11
Introducing Guarded Releases: confidently innovate with safer, smarter software deployments

Kellye King

Risk mitigation
Nov 15
LaunchDarkly on LaunchDarkly: how we guard releases to build trust and mitigate risk

The Fundamentals Engineering Team at LaunchDarkly is responsible for building and refining a shared platform of core capabilities across internal product engineering teams. They work closely with product engineers to develop impactful features and products faster, which benefit internal teams and our customers alike.

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Developer productivity
Nov 08
Declutter your flags with automated flag archival checks in LaunchDarkly

We’re excited to introduce automated checks in LaunchDarkly to let you know when a flag is ready to be removed. That means that your team can more easily and proactively manage flag debt, contributing to a cleaner codebase and freeing up more time for building and shipping new products. 

Steve Zegalia

Feature Flags
Nov 07
Email API showdown: testing Mailgun vs. Resend with LaunchDarkly feature flags

In this tutorial, you’ll learn how to use LaunchDarkly feature flags to toggle between 2 different email providers (Resend and Mailgun) in an ExpressJS application.

Tilde Thurium

Developer productivity
Nov 05
Release management guide: what it is & why it matters

Jesse Sumrak

Risk mitigation
Oct 31
5 Strategies to De-Risk Software Releases in Retail & eCommerce

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Experimentation
Oct 28
Running a seasonally themed signup experiment with LaunchDarkly and ExpressJS

In this tutorial you’ll learn how to run an A/B experiment to give your signup flow some 🍁seasonally themed flavor ☠️, using LaunchDarkly and ExpressJS. All experiments should start with a hypothesis. Will changing the design to be a bit spooookier increase our conversion rate? Let’s find out!

Tilde Thurium

Experimentation
Oct 28
Introducing enriched experiment results: empowering deeper release insights

We are excited to share our enriched experiment analytics – giving LaunchDarkly Experimentation users even more visibility into the results of their experiments so they can quickly make more informed decisions.

Allison Rogers

AI
Oct 25
Part 2: How Is GenAI Transforming the Software Development Lifecycle? 

In this four-part blog series, we’ll cover how GenAI is transforming software delivery, the new challenges it introduces, and how LaunchDarkly can help teams build and deliver new GenAI features within a matter of hours, not weeks. 

Steve Zegalia

Best Practices
Oct 24
DORA Metrics: 4 Metrics to Measure Your DevOps Performance

Jesse Sumrak

Feature Flags
Oct 21
Building a toggle-able link in bio app with Reflex.dev and LaunchDarkly

By day, I'm a developer experience engineer; by night, I'm a stand-up comedian. My audience (whether it's a tech conference or comedy club) differs widely.  And as any skilled performer knows, the first way to bring on the tomatoes is by not serving your audience what they want. Fortunately, I've crafted a customizable (and toggle-able) link in the bio application using Reflex.dev and LaunchDarkly, which displays different information based on the scenario. Follow this guide to learn how to create a dynamic (and visually appealing) link in the bio site.

Erin Mikail Staples

De-risked releases
Oct 17
Mitigating signup spam spikes with LaunchDarkly and Twilio Verify in an ExpressJS app

 In this tutorial, we’ll build an ExpressJS demo app that has the flexibility to toggle extra verification layers on during spam attacks.  This demo combines Twilio Verify, a fraud verification API that can be used across many communications channels, with LaunchDarkly feature flags. Take that, spammers.

Tilde Thurium

Product experimentation
Oct 16
Building a Culture of Experimentation: Quantifying the Value of Experimentation

Scott Shindeldecker

De-risked releases
Oct 07
Upgrade your APIs safely with Progressive Rollouts in an ExpressJS Application

Tilde Thurium

AI
Oct 06
Boost Your Next.js Reality TV Scenario Generator: Rate Limiting and Targeting with Arcjet and LaunchDarkly

Reduce risk in your AI-powered apps by implementing rate limiting with Arcjet and leveraging LaunchDarkly’s targeting capabilities.

Erin Mikail Staples

AI
Oct 08
Part 1: Keeping Up With The Pace Of GenAI Innovation

In this four-part blog series, we’ll cover how GenAI is transforming software delivery, the new challenges it introduces, and how LaunchDarkly can help teams build and deliver new GenAI features within a matter of hours, not weeks. 

Steve Zegalia

AI
Oct 03
How to build an AI-powered Reality TV Scenario Generator App in Next.js with Replicate + LaunchDarkly

Thanks to the power of technology and AI, we can try our hand at a Reality TV Simulator app.   Let’s build an AI-powered application that generates scenarios for a wilderness survival reality TV show, similar to a personal favorite, "Naked and Afraid." Let’s use Next.js, LaunchDarkly, and Replicate to create a Reality TV AI generator application.

Erin Mikail Staples

Experimentation
Oct 02
Experimentation in financial services: 5 ways to increase customer engagement

Experimentation goes beyond personalization—it’s also about maximizing efficiency and reducing guesswork. 

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