by Ben Kraft Kevin has written about our multi-year project to replace our Python 2.7 monolith with services written in Go. As part of the transition to a service-oriented architecture, we decided …
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By Kevin Dangoor Back in December 2019, I first wrote about Goliath, Khan Academy’s project to migrate our backend from a Python 2 monolith to services written in Go, along with other changes …
By Tom Yedwab Introduction When we last discussed Khan Academy's data pipeline management system, we shared our homegrown orchestration tool called Khanalytics and the progress we had made …
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by Jared Forsyth At Khan Academy, we've been using Flow ever since we started using React Native in early 2017, and it’s far better than not having types. However, it's an incomplete type system, …
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Or, how to switch that foundation out from under your product while keeping it fully running By Kevin Dangoor Previously, I wrote about our “Goliath” project to rewrite Khan Academy’s …
By Bryan Clark In 2017, Khan Academy started using React Native in our iOS and Android apps. As of this year1, we’ve reached a big milestone: our transition to React Native is complete! Every …
