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A blogpost about the upcoming O'Reilly Velocity Conference in Berlin and SoundCloud's involvement

Enabling users to share public tracks and playlists to their connections on social media platforms like Facebook and Twitter

Promoting your app in the SoundCloud App Gallery: Tips on increasing the chances of getting featured and attracting more users.

Announcing new activities available over the API for accessing and managing items on the Dashboard.

Improved sharing interface for sharing sounds in SoundCloud via the API that resembles the website's sharing process, allowing retrieval, creation, updating, and deletion of sharings between users based on user_id or email address.

Exploring how MySQL can be effectively used for statistics and analyzing disk access patterns driven by storage

A list of hack project ideas that can be built using the SoundCloud platform, with an invitation for readers to contribute their own ideas.

A newly released Java API wrapper for the SoundCloud API, designed for easy integration in desktop and mobile applications.

A post mortem analysis of an API outage that occurred on May 5th, 2011, caused by a faulty deployment and migration.

A firsthand account of assisting Moby in premiering his new record on SoundCloud and the unexpected outcomes

A blogpost introducing the Large Hadron Migrator, a tool for evolving data schema in Rails projects using Rails style database migrations.

Managing web scale statistics with MongoDB and addressing scaling challenges