The hottest Integrations Substack posts right now

Webhooks provide a plug-and-play interface for event-driven workflows, making automation in marketing efficient and scalable.
Webhooks are useful when immediate automated responses are needed to events from the outside world, and relying on batch implementations would be inefficient.
Effectively implementing webhooks requires observability through alerts, in-depth logs, centralized deployment, and proper scale to avoid operational challenges.

New IntelliJ plugin for jDeploy simplifies creating desktop apps with automated releases on GitHub.
Plugin creates project locally and sets up GitHub repo for easy downloading and installing of app.
Integrates jDeploy GUI into IntelliJ IDE for convenient access to settings.

Uber developed CacheFront, an integrated caching solution to overcome problems like maintenance overhead, reduced developer productivity, and region failovers caused by using Redis for caching
Docstore's architecture includes a Control plane, Query Engine, and Storage Engine, with relevant responsibilities for each layer like query execution, data persistence, transaction management, and more
CacheFront's design addressed non-functional requirements like consistency guarantees, cache warming & region failovers, fault tolerance, hot partition issues, and performance & cost improvements

The community completed 383 sessions and dedicated 337 hours to deep work in May 2023.
Power Goals and Tasks help in focusing on important projects and preventing burnout.
Integration with Beeminder and other tools like Google Calendar, Notion, and Todoist is being explored.

Zapier is a tool that helps business people create custom integrations between their favorite tools without the need for coding.
Most SaaS tools require integrations to move data where needed (e.g. Salesforce data in Hubspot).
Tools often have standard integrations, but Zapier allows building custom integrations for unique needs.

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