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AppDirect

Company blog · appdirect.com/blogprogrammingsystemsweb

AppDirect is the company blog at appdirect.com, writing about programming, systems and web. Since 2011, 8 different Hacker News readers have linked it 8 times. It is still writing: the last post was on 2026-10-30, and you can follow it by feed.

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8HN people?
2011–2020first – last linked?
Links on Hacker News per year · peak 2 in 2018

Too few sampled comments (4) to say how often HN recommends it.?

Why HN links it

AppDirect is a San Francisco SaaS marketplace for SMBs and developers, and HN comments mostly mention its job openings, its products, and it as a comparison for other software-purchasing startups.

Summarised by Claude from a sample of 4 HN comments that link here. Each comment is marked recommending, critical or neutral (citing without judging); how this works.

AppDirect powers millions of cloud subscriptions worldwide with marketplace, billing, reseller, and distribution solutions.

What Hacker News says?

  1. San Francisco, CA AppDirect in downtown SF is hiring a Front End/UI Engineer, an Integration Engineer, QA Engineer and DevOps. We're making a huge impact on the SaaS industry for SMBs and Developers alike. Check us out: http://www.appdirect.com/company-careers

    Comment linking /company-careers

    on “Ask HN: Who is Hiring? (December 2011)”
  2. Submitted Using Scylla and ElasticSearch Together with GraphQL as a story · 2 points

    HN discussion
  3. Isn't that just what https://www.appdirect.com/ offers?

    Comment linking /

    on “SaaS Needs a Single Point of Purchase”
  4. Submitted Evolution of the AppDirect Kubernetes Network Infrastructure as a story · 2 points

    HN discussion
  5. > VanGo: ... “moms trust other moms,” ... all of them are women. Straight sexism. Cause a Dad driving his kids to school has gotta be a creep or terrible driver or something? >Bento Club: Cheaper than what is already there? Food is a losing business and these guys are going to race harder to the bottom. > Slapdash: Is just https://www.appdirect.com/products/appwise/features

    Comment linking /products/appwise/features

    on “Startups that launched at Y Combinator’s W19 Demo Day 1”
  6. Submitted Data visualization company aquired as a story · 2 points

    HN discussion
  7. Come stop by. http://www.appdirect.com We're based in San Francisco but founded by two Canadians.

    Comment linking /

    on “Ask HN: Can I visit your startup in SF?”
  8. Submitted Leveraging Netflix Conductor for our Workflow Microservice as a story · 1 points

    HN discussion

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