February's #TopDrop features UBC SailBot – a student team dedicated to designing and building a robotic sailboat [SailBot] to compete in the Microtransat Challenge – that will attempt to set a world record by crossing the Atlantic Ocean. Winning last year's SailBot 2013 International Robotic Sailing Regatta with a perfect score, the…
DigitalOcean will be sponsoring this year's HackTech in sunny California! We're getting anxious just thinking about the insanely cool hacks, the warm weather, and of course – the ocean. The event is essentially a winter weekend getaway for the world's most dedicated college devs looking to hack their way to a…
Our new series Inside DigitalOcean (#InsideDO) will bring our developers, writers, and who knows maybe even our C-level suits out of the shadows to discuss everything from the tech world to startup culture to their favorite band. We are lucky enough to learn about our community members and what they're…
January 16th marks the beginning of the world's first Angular.js Conference – and we're happy to say we'll be there. NG-Conf continues through Friday and will focus on delivering the highest quality training in the Angular JavaScript framework. Speaking at the event will be the "best of the best in…
The DigitalOcean Team sat down and talked web development, hoping to create a helpful list of twenty developers you should follow. We chose these talented individuals because they make staying in touch, enjoying content, and experiencing the internet a much easier and pleasurable experience. And not only do they write…