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Kakao Unveils No-Code AI Platform 'Monokode Stein'

A no-code cloud service that completes chat app development and LLM training in one go

·2023.05.31 00:00

Kakao Concludes First 'Kakao Tech Meet' with 89% Participant Satisfaction

Kakao held its first 'Kakao Tech Meet' at Pangyo Azit, featuring presentations on generative AI, and recorded 89% participant satisfaction and 96% intent to re-participate.

·2023.05.24 00:00

Kakao Contributes to Regional IT Education and Ecosystem Through Sponsorship of Goormthon Jeju

Kakao sponsored Goormthon Jeju, recording a 10:1 competition ratio, and plans to launch the long-term educational course '9oormthon TRAINING' in May.

·2023.04.27 00:00

Kakao Shares ChatGPT Usage and AI Chatbot Development Cases at First Tech Meet

Kakao has announced the speakers and topics for three sessions, including ChatGPT usage, AI chatbot development, and no-code AI service building, at the first Kakao Tech Meet scheduled for May 11.

·2023.04.26 00:00

Kakao to Host First Technical Seminar on Generative AI: 'kakao tech meet'

Scheduled for May 11 in Pangyo as an offline event, with attendee selection via lottery and VOD availability planned.

·2023.04.20 00:00

Kakao Shares Cloud Infrastructure and Development Culture at Cloudtone 5th Edition

At the 5th Cloudtone held in Jeju Island, Kakao crew members conducted Kubernetes hands-on sessions, cross-functional communication workshops, and lectures on AI utilization.

·2023.04.14 00:00

Kakao Reveals 2023 New Developer Onboarding Process: 8 Weeks of Intensive Technical Training

Kakao has disclosed its 2023 new developer onboarding program, which spans approximately 2.5 months and includes 8 weeks of PBL-based technical training alongside newly introduced DB education.

·2023.04.04 00:00

Kakao's 2023 New Hire iOS Onboarding Retrospective: A 6-Week Learning Journey with Yagom Academy

Share the technical onboarding experience centered on 6 weeks of live sessions, pair programming, and 4 projects led by Yagom Academy leaders.

·2023.03.28 00:00

Kakao Shares Retrospective on 7-Week Technical Onboarding for New Android Developers

New crew members shared their learning journey of Clean Architecture and Coroutines by developing four apps, including a stopwatch and notes app, over seven weeks.

·2023.03.28 00:00

Kakao Reveals 7-Week Technical Onboarding Program for Server Role New Crews

53 new server developers achieved competency growth by completing six missions covering TDD, object-oriented programming, Spring, and more.

·2023.03.27 00:00

Review of Kakao's 6-Week Onboarding for New Front-End Developers: Mission-Based Learning Including Instagram and Netflix Cloning

Kakao's new front-end developers strengthened their technical skills through 6 weeks of mission-based practice, including cloning Instagram and Netflix, and code reviews by current employees.

·2023.03.27 00:00

Recommendation Team Compares Python and Rust Performance and Developer Experience Using User Metrics App

Rust demonstrated 1.9x faster processing speed and 1/4.5 memory usage compared to Python

·2023.03.02 00:00

Kakao DKOS Removes Kubespray and Introduces In-House Provisioning, Cutting Cluster Build Time by 70%

Control plane generation time was reduced from 700 seconds to 200 seconds, and data plane addition time from 180 seconds to 10 seconds.

·2023.02.10 00:00

Kakao Backend Developer Shares Professional Mindset and Technical Insights with University Students via Mentoring

A KakaoTalk backend developer emphasized the importance of communication skills and foundational knowledge while sharing real-world experience during a mentoring session for university students.

·2023.02.01 00:00

Kakao 2023 New Graduate Recruitment Coding Test Round 1 Solutions Released

This article analyzes key solutions and algorithm strategies for the Kakao 2023 New Graduate Recruitment Coding Test Round 1.

·2023.01.25 00:00

2023 Kakao New Graduate Coding Test: Explanation of the Hotel Reservation Problem Applying Memory Fragmentation Concepts

Minimizing room fragmentation and balancing reservation rejection penalties are the keys to high scores.

·2023.01.25 00:00

OLIVE Platform Social Login Implementation Case Study: Resolving Proxy and API Limit Issues

The Spring-based OLIVE Platform shared its process of resolving proxy, rate limit, and app review issues while implementing Google, GitHub, and Facebook social logins.

·2023.01.19 00:00

KakaoTalk Reduces Mutable Contexts from 10 to 3 and Eliminates Circular Dependencies via Java App Server Refactoring

Hundreds of lines of code were deleted to improve maintainability and testability without degrading the performance of the live service.

·2023.01.19 00:00

Kakao Releases 'kafka-sink-connector' Open Source for Ad Data Pipelines

A custom connector developed for ad log filtering and branching by placement, supporting JSON filtering and sampling.

·2023.01.12 00:00

Kakao FE Analyzes Lack of Promise Cancellation and Shares Solution for Ad SDK Rendering Cancellation

Kakao FE analyzed the reasons behind the stalled standardization of Promise cancellation and shared a case study on resolving rendering cancellation issues in ad SDKs using a rollback delay approach.

·2023.01.11 00:00