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[Tech Blog] Cloud Composer (Airflow) for Machine Learning Data Pipeline

Hi, I'm Naoki Komoto (河本直起) working as Machine Learning Engineer in AnyMind.

In AnyMind, we’ve just started introducing machine learning functions to our products. So we are developing our MLOps environment, including the data pipeline from scratch.

In this article, I'd like to introduce our data pipeline using Cloud Composer (Airflow) including its current set up and future plans.

Problems

The dataset for the machine learning (ML) model training is originally stored in the product application’s RDB. When I joined the team, model training applicatio

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AnyMind Group

Apr 5, 2022

[Tech Blog] Improving the search for influencers using Elasticsearch in AnyTag

AnyTag is an influencer marketing platform that connects advertisers with influencers.

Want to promote your business? No problem. The platform contains more than 300,000 influencers and content

creators spanning across Asia. To find the right influencer or content creator that fits your advertising campaign - we’ve built in a search

feature that allows users to filter by:

Number of followers

Demographic attributes

Engagement rate

Gender

Interests and many more...

But how does this actually work? That’s the main topic of this article.

The fi

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AnyMind Group

Mar 17, 2022

[Tech Blog] AnyChat Backend powered by Scala, Akka

Hi, I'm Shibata, manager of AnyMind Tech team and leading AnyChat product now.

We released a product called AnyChat as AnyMind Group this month, and in this article, I'd like to give you an introduction to AnyChat and the reasons why we applied Scala, Akka etc on the backend.

What is AnyChat

For the background and aim of this product, please refer to the official press release, but AnyChat was developed as a Conversational Commerce platform.

We approached it as creating a CRM tool, and aim to maximize customer LTV by recommending appropriate products

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Mar 16, 2022

[Tech Blog] How we built AnyChat’s Front-End

AnyChat is a newly released Conversational Commerce Platform by AnyMind Group on 3 March 2022. With that said, today we are here to share some insights on how we build AnyChat from Front-End prospective.

Table of Contents

Some Backgrounds…

Why Nx?

Auth0 makes authentication and authorization easy and safe

We love GraphQL

Using GraphQL Code Generator

Optimist UI with Apollo Client

Some Backgrounds…

Language: React + TypeScript

Build System: Nx + CircleCI

Authentication: Auth0

Data Fetching: GraphQL + Apollo Client

Router: React

Tech Blog

AnyMind Group

Nov 25, 2021

[Tech Blog] Story Engine development and future prospects

AnyManager has released Story Engine, which is a tool that allows you to create Web Stories with no-code, as described in this press release. In this article, I will describe the advantages of creating Web Stories, the system architecture to realize it, the current issues, and future prospects.

What is Web Stories

Web Stories are a web-based version of the popular “Stories” format that combines video, audio, images, animation, and text to create a dynamic consumption experience on both desktop and mobile devices. These Web Stories can appear across a

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AnyMind Group

Oct 29, 2021

[Tech Blog] Betting On Headless E-Commerce

Hi there! My name is Pablo and I work as a backend developer at AnyFactory among other projects. In this article I'm going to talk about one of those other projects which is our headless e-commerce platform named PopBox. But first, what is headless e-commerce all about?

What Headless E-Commerce Is About

To define it in a single sentence headless e-commerce is the separation between the frontend and backend of an e-commerce application. This means the frontend and backend are now decoupled from each other and reusable because we can connect many e-com