How uses Dropbox as a file backend for JavaScript apps
Announcing the v1 to v2 migration guide
API v1 is now deprecated
Improving Document Preview Performance
Going deeper with Project Infinite
Project Schedule Estimation in Software Development
Introducing autograding for GitHub Classroom and the GitHub Teacher Toolbox
GitHub Education introduces two new features to help you shape the next generation of software developers, with the GitHub Teacher Toolbox and more automation for GitHub Classroom.
Rescheduling SmashingConf SF And Looking Out For Each Other — Smashing Magazine
We are sad to have to reschedule SmashingConf SF, however we are working to find ways to be with our community virtually until we can all meet up again.
Accessible SVGs: Inclusiveness Beyond Patterns — Smashing Magazine
We are fortunate to have robust patterns to choose from when optimizing accessibility in SVGs — but most people stop there, focusing on code compliance and not actual users and their needs. If true inclusiveness lies beyond patterns — what other factors should we consider when designing and developing accessible SVGs?
Open sourcing our Sentry SSO plugin
Cloudflare Access replaces legacy corporate VPNs with Cloudflare’s global network. Using your existing identity provider, Access lets your end users to login from anywhere.
Subtransactions and performance in PostgreSQL
The overuse of subtransactions in PostgreSQL can harm performance - find out how to diagnose if you are suffering from it.
Scaling MongoDB at Mailbox
Adding IPv6 connectivity support to the Dropbox desktop client
Accelerating Iteration Velocity on Dropbox’s Desktop Client, Part 2
Accelerating Iteration Velocity on Dropbox’s Desktop Client, Part 1
Annotations on Document Previews
Incrementally migrating over one million lines of code from Python 2 to Python 3
Open Sourcing Pytest Tools
Open Sourcing Zulip – a Dropbox Hack Week Project
Some love for JavaScript applications
Translating Dropbox
Redux with Code-Splitting and Type Checking
The Programmer Mindset: Main Debug Loop
Using machine learning to predict what file you need next
Fast Document Rectification and Enhancement
Improving the Responsiveness of the Document Detector
Using machine learning to index text from billions of images
Validating performance and reliability of the new Dropbox search engine
Architecture of Nautilus, the new Dropbox search engine
How FlowVella built Dropbox into their presentation platform
We met the CEO of FlowVella at a Dropbox Dev Meetup in Seattle and asked him to write a guest post sharing how they integrated with Dropbox.
Automate Your Development Workflows with Dropbox and Workato
A few of the most popular Workato automations for Dropbox among developers to help you with your team's workflows
New Dropbox file upload link API
The get_temporary_upload_link API endpoint is available for production use. Developers can use this API call to get pre-signed upload URLs.
OAuth code flow implementation using Node.JS & Dropbox JavaScript SDK
In this blog post we show you how to implement an OAuth authorization code grant flow using Node.JS and Dropbox JavaScript SDK.
Streamline file collection with the file request API
Creating file requests manually from the Dropbox UI can be repetitive when performed often. The Dropbox API helps streamline these tasks.
Quickly integrate file upload in your app using the Dropbox Chooser
The Dropbox Chooser is an easy-to-implement, pre-built component that allows users to access their Dropbox files from within your app.
Live-hacking Dropbox @ H1-3120
Introducing WebAuthn support for secure Dropbox sign in
MacOS monitoring the open source way
Protecting Security Researchers
![SRE & Ops — [CSP] Unsafe-inline and nonce deployment](/covers/64a9442974.webp?v=8564865)
[CSP] Unsafe-inline and nonce deployment
Security culture, the Dropbox way
Updates on the Dropbox Bug Bounty Program
Introducing the Dropbox bug bounty program
Intelligent DNS based load balancing at Dropbox
Continuous integration and deployment with Bazel
Monitoring server applications with Vortex
How we optimized Magic Pocket for cold storage
Cape Technical Deep Dive
Extending Magic Pocket Innovation with the first petabyte scale SMR drive deployment
Deploying IPv6 in Dropbox Edge Network
Infrastructure Update: Pushing the edges of our global performance
Finding Kafka’s throughput limit in Dropbox infrastructure
Cross shard transactions at 10 million requests per second
Streaming File Synchronization
Athena: Our automated build health management system
Inside LAN Sync
Dropbox LAN Sync is a feature that allows you to download files from other computers on your network, saving time and bandwidth compared to downloading them from Dropbox servers. As the number of companies and offices using Dropbox has increased, the use cases for LAN Sync have grown, and the feature was recently rewritten and improved. Here’s a look inside how it works.
Improving Dropbox Performance: Retrieving Thumbnails
Deploying Brotli for static content
