Introduction Tired of social media companies like Facebook, YouTube, and Twitter messing with our data? Meet Gefei Zhang, an entrepreneur and student who is single handedly flipping the internet by taking on these corporate giants! …

Colin Constable, AI6BH When the South Londoner, Colin Constable, traipsed down the road to the local amateur radio society–at the behest of his mother–his 11-year-old self likely never would have guessed that decades later he would be developing an application aimed at fellow “ham” enthusiasts. Although his first experience with…

How’s that for a title? I had to use that title so that it would show up in your social media feeds, and that is exactly the point of this post. …

It’s possible with the free & open-source atPlatform. As developers, we have to make so many decisions when we start a new project: What database should I use? What is the best architecture to handle user data? Where should I host it? How much will it cost? …

At Atsign (formerly The @ Company), we are building a flat organization, where decisions that impact the success of the company will be made at every level. As a group, we put together a list of core company values for everyone to keep in mind when they are making decisions…

Frequently Asked Questions about our private, open-source protocol The atPlatform is a clever abstraction machine. Perhaps the most abstracted component in the entirety of the atPlatform is its backend service. Very often, we like to say that the atPlatform is an “automatic backend service” with no more “database management”, but…

Frequently Asked Questions about our private, open-source protocol When it comes to understanding the atPlatform and the atSign, our developers are very good at raising questions about parts of our technology that are not so obvious. Although we intended to abstract most of the atPlatform away for the developers, there…

A post-cookie-era CRM strategy and marketing mantra While watching a show on Animal Planet with my kids, I experienced something I haven’t in years of owning a DVR: commercials. We couldn’t fast-forward past them. My kids seemed confused; my husband was outraged. …

Frequently Asked Questions about our private, open-source protocol Part of the great thing about working at Atsign is that we get to chat with the developers trying out the atPlatform. So naturally, when user “paulvipond” sent a message in our Discord channel about Atsign, our co-founders were quick to respond…