Sprout’s ViralPost Awarded US Patent
May 2, 2016 — As a technology organization, Sprout is proud to announce that we were awarded our first US patent for… Read More
Aaron Rankin
Aaron Rankin is the CTO and a Co-Founder of Sprout Social. Find him on Twitter @aaronrankin.
A Good Name: 9 Rules for Coding That Commands Respect
August 7, 2015 — Bad names are like paper cuts. A single one is unlikely to cause any serious damage, but many put together… Read More
We’re Always Working to Make Sprout Quicker
May 11, 2015 — If you stay current with our product updates, you know the Sprout Social product team is always adding and improving… Read More
Guarding the Guards
May 4, 2015 — In the fall of 2013, Sprout Social Engineers Aaron Zimmerman and Dave Huber undertook an ambitious endeavor, writing a… Read More
Boosting TCP Performance to Deliver Data Faster to Our Customers
April 17, 2015 — Disclaimer: This post is intentionally aimed at the engineering crowd. It’s a little geeky—and even esoteric among geeks—but it also showcases… Read More
Beautiful Code
November 1, 2014 — It is important to write beautiful code. The field of software engineering is inherently aesthetic. Beauty is an… Read More
Trendy Engineering: How We Built the Twitter Trends Report
May 22, 2014 — Many of our customers receive thousands of mentions per day — far more than can be read and understood in… Read More
An Experiment in Nomadic Teams
February 21, 2014 — Here’s a groundbreaking, revolutionary experiment… in seating arrangements. Yesterday one of our project teams started sitting with each other. They… Read More