Proper and effective error tracking is a common issue for front-end JavaScript code compared to back-end environments. We felt this pain as…

OmniAuth is a great little Rack library that standardizes multi-provider authentication for web applications. As OmniAuth says, “it was created to be powerful, flexible, and do as little as possible.” I use it constantly on hacks that mash up multiple API providers. You can now add SoundCloud to the...

OmniAuth is a great little Rack library that standardizes multi-provider authentication for web applications. As OmniAuth says, “it was created to be powerful, flexible, and do as little as possible.” I use it constantly on hacks that mash up multiple API providers. You can now add SoundCloud to the...

Today we’re excited to announce a big update to our JavaScript SDK. Aside from improving the existing functionality like authentication, API…

Competitions are a great way to get your fans involved around a particular theme or release. They encourage original content creation and tend to be extremely viral due to the high level of self-promotion involved with participating. The infrastructure you choose to throw these contests on should be...

Today we’re excited to announce a big update to our JavaScript SDK. Aside from improving the existing functionality like authentication, API…

Competitions are a great way to get your fans involved around a particular theme or release. They encourage original content creation and tend to be extremely viral due to the high level of self-promotion involved with participating. The infrastructure you choose to throw these contests on should be...

Last weekend was another successful Music Hack Day Boston jam-packed with cool hacks, and hackers alike. We are always excited to get involved, meet new and interesting people, and of course hack!

Last weekend was another successful Music Hack Day Boston jam-packed with cool hacks, and hackers alike. We are always excited to get involved, meet new and interesting people, and of course hack!

We at SoundCloud want to build the best sound player for the web, and we want to do that using the Open Web standards. While working on the…

We at SoundCloud want to build the best sound player for the web, and we want to do that using the Open Web standards. While working on the…

With excitement building for the Velocity Conference in Berlin, we are happy to announce a pre-event meet up on Monday, November 7 at the…

With excitement building for the Velocity Conference in Berlin, we are happy to announce a pre-event meet up on Monday, November 7 at the…

Not long ago we released a sharing kit for Android. Today, we’re equally excited to announce a similar sharing kit for iOS. With the sharing kit, you can add SoundCloud sharing to your iPhone and iPad apps with only a few lines of code. We provide everything you need to let your users share their so...

Not long ago we released a sharing kit for Android. Today, we’re equally excited to announce a similar sharing kit for iOS. With the sharing kit, you can add SoundCloud sharing to your iPhone and iPad apps with only a few lines of code. We provide everything you need to let your users share their so...

We just signed the corporate contributor license agreement (CCLA). SoundCloud always was big on open source – we nearly exclusively use open…

We just signed the corporate contributor license agreement (CCLA). SoundCloud always was big on open source – we nearly exclusively use open…

When we started the Mobile project early 2011, unit testing JavaScript was one of the goals to tackle on the technical side. The history of…

When we started the Mobile project early 2011, unit testing JavaScript was one of the goals to tackle on the technical side. The history of…

Are you an Android developer and want to integrate SoundCloud in your own app? With the new Android Sharing Kit this has become very easy.

Are you an Android developer and want to integrate SoundCloud in your own app? With the new Android Sharing Kit this has become very easy.

Berlin is playing host to the oh-so-sold-out JSConf.eu conference happening October 1-2. Some members of the SoundCloud engineering crew…

Berlin is playing host to the oh-so-sold-out JSConf.eu conference happening October 1-2. Some members of the SoundCloud engineering crew…

A quick virtual heads-up for developers, hackers and coding enthusiasts in the Berlin-area: SoundCloud is very happy to support the upcoming…

A quick virtual heads-up for developers, hackers and coding enthusiasts in the Berlin-area: SoundCloud is very happy to support the upcoming…

The recent outage of SoundCloud was the result of everybody doing the right thing. This totally jives with John Allspaw’s message that…

The recent outage of SoundCloud was the result of everybody doing the right thing. This totally jives with John Allspaw’s message that…

The Problem The mobile version of SoundCloud is a consumer of our own API dog food. That decision was made with the intention to deploy a…

The Problem The mobile version of SoundCloud is a consumer of our own API dog food. That decision was made with the intention to deploy a…

Until early this year, there was a gap. A gap between the desktop-targeted main SoundCloud site, what we call the ‘mothership’, and the…