After sending a GET request containing escaped slashes to our Tomcat-hosted endpoint, we expect to receive a 2xx response. But instead, our server responds w...

Widen has always strived to create functional and useful user interfaces to allow content strategists, marketers, and others to manage their digital content. We have always kept a …

Licensing Widen recommends the ISC for new projects. MIT and Apache are also viable. Ensure projects you contribute to have a well know and appropriate license such as the GPL, LGPL, …

As part of Widen's commitment to contributing back to the open-source community, we have sponsored work to improve the CSS variables implementation in WebKit. Read on to learn …

CloudFront has a feature named origin access identity that allows you to serve private S3 content. The missing link is the ability to validate requests as they are received by CloudFront. On July …

The best package manager for you is not what this blog or that blog recommends, but the one you feel most comfortable with. This post is intended to share why we at Widen chose Yarn as our …

The tools we selected are relative newcomers to the data world but both have picked up a lot of traction in a short time. Meltano is an open-source ELT tool built on the Singer Specification …

Widen is a technology company, and like many other technology companies we do a lot of presentation (and, therefore, sorting) of data. Recently, I came across one of our internally …

Widen, like many companies, makes heavy use of open-source technology, and we’ve made it a part of our mission to give back to this community that we benefit so much from. In light of this, …

The current stack at Widen has traditionally consisted of Java on the server, AngularJS for all of our browser-related code (within the last few years), Jersey for REST API support, and a …