This is part 2 of 3 in the series of technical blog posts by Joakim Recht where he dives into the test-driven UI development that happens at Tradeshift. Continued from part 1. The basic page abstraction With Geb, you get the general page abstraction. This basically means that all HTML/DOM digging is contained within a… More »

This is part 1 of 3 in the series of technical blog posts by Joakim Recht where he dives into the test-driven UI development that happens at Tradeshift. At Tradeshift, we have what one of my colleagues has expressed as “Lunch-Driven Development” – basically, all features need to be ready before lunch. Which is of… More »

You’ve heard us mention the importance of transparency in business before. It’s a topic near and dear to our hearts. In fact, it is one of the driving forces behind Tradeshift and why we are so passionate about building the best global B2B network ever. Of course some data is proprietary and always will be… More »

Having recently landed in San Francisco to set up Tradshift Headquarters, we thought – what better theme for our launch party than “Take Off!” Because that is what we are doing! Tradeshift is growing rapidly in the United States. It’s where we have the greatest number of users on the network. San Francisco is a… More »

I believe traditional business software is crap. It appears Larry Ellison finally agrees with me. Why else would he go on a multi-billion dollar shopping spree for cloud computing companies? Unfortunately, one massive corporation scooping up existing companies will not improve anything. In fact, I think it does the opposite. It stops innovation in its… More »