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Dive into your JVM with New Relic

If you’ve been looking for deeper insight into your JVM and application server, we’ve got some good news for you. The latest release of the New Relic Java agent includes an increase in the amount of data we collect on your Java applications and these new metrics can be used to solve a multitude of [...]

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17 Pieces of the Best Advice on Mobile Development

One of my favorite conferences every year is the Future Insights Live conference in Las Vegas. Not only is it packed with great sessions on development, design, and growing your business, but the attendees are extremely friendly and eager to share their knowledge and experience. I decided to take advantage of this willingness to share [...]

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Test All the Combinations!

Most applications test for their own correctness. But sometimes gems need to go further and test their interactions with other gems. newrelic_rpm – otherwise known as the New Relic Ruby agent – is definitely one of them. It needs to not only coexist with other gems, but to seamlessly instrument them. So, how do we [...]

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Red Code, Green Code

I’ve got an idea I want to share with you. It’s the concept of Red Code and Green Code. Now, this doesn’t have anything to do with the red / green / refactor cycle, code coverage or testing. You’ll know Green Code when you see it. It’s code that’s made elegant due to some cleverly written [...]

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New Relic Named to AlwaysOn 2013 OnDemand Top 100 Private Companies

For the second year in a row, AlwaysOn has named New Relic on the 2013 OnDemand Top 100 Private Companies list in the Cloud Management and Tools category. Each year AlwaysOn looks the top emerging companies that are creating game–changing approaches, technologies and new business opportunities in the world of cloud infrastructure, Software-as-a-Service and on-demand [...]

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