Hiring Better's first software engineer intern
Our approach to hiring and training software engineering intern
Mon Apr 20 2020—by Nessa Nguyen2 min read- internship
- hiring
A comparison of popular message queues
A comparison of popular message queues: SQS, RabbitMQ, ActiveMQ, IronMQ, and Redis
Thu Jan 30 2020—by Abhijith Reddy2 min read- ActiveMQ
- Redis
Wizard — our ML tool for interpretable, causal conversion predictions
Building an end-to-end ML system to automatically flag drivers of conversion
Fri Dec 27 2019—by Kenny Ning6 min read- data
- python
Upserts in Redshift
Redshift doesn't support upserts (updates + inserts) but using a few tricks we can implement it anyway.
Wed Aug 28 2019—by Erik Bernhardsson1 min read- sql
- python
Modeling conversion rates and saving millions of dollars using Kaplan-Meier and gamma distributions
At Better, we have spent a lot of effort modeling conversion rates using Kaplan-Meier and gamma distributions. We recently released convoys, a Python package to fit these models.
Mon Jul 29 2019—by Erik Bernhardsson8 min read