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Rethinking How We Evaluate The New York Times Subscription Performance
Rethinking How We Evaluate The New York Times Subscription Performance
An exploration into the Growth Data team’s process of designing and building a new subscription reporting model.
Amir Malek
Mar 8
How the New York Times Games Data Team Revamped Its Reporting
How the New York Times Games Data Team Revamped Its Reporting
Huge amounts of data from Wordle and Connections changed the way our team approached data infrastructure and design
CJ Robinson
Feb 21
How The New York Times Cooking Team Makes Personalized Recipe Recommendations
How The New York Times Cooking Team Makes Personalized Recipe Recommendations
A look into how recommendation algorithms are used to help readers find the right recipes for themselves.
The NYT Open Team
Oct 13, 2023
How We Recreated the Dixie Wildfire’s Plume from Radar and Satellite Data
How We Recreated the Dixie Wildfire’s Plume from Radar and Satellite Data
New York Times Graphics and R&D engineers worked with wildfire experts to visualize how fires create their own weather patterns. An…
The NYT Open Team
Oct 28, 2022
Collective Decision-Making with AHP
Collective Decision-Making with AHP
How the NYT Identity team tried out the Analytic Hierarchy Process to select a user ID format.
The NYT Open Team
Oct 13, 2022
How The New York Times Uses Machine Learning To Make Its Paywall Smarter
How The New York Times Uses Machine Learning To Make Its Paywall Smarter
The New York Times launched its paywall in March 2011, beginning its journey as a subscription-first news and lifestyle service. Since its…
Rohit Supekar
Aug 10, 2022
Tracking Covid-19 From Hundreds of Sources, One Extracted Record at a Time
Tracking Covid-19 From Hundreds of Sources, One Extracted Record at a Time
How The New York Times maintains a database of U.S. coronavirus cases and deaths pulled from a patchwork of regional health authorities.
The NYT Open Team
Jun 17, 2021
The 3 Questions I Ask When Interviewing Job Candidates
The 3 Questions I Ask When Interviewing Job Candidates
What a New York Times manager looks for when interviewing candidates.
The NYT Open Team
Jun 3, 2021
Meeting… Aiyana Brooks, Software Engineer at The New York Times
Meeting… Aiyana Brooks, Software Engineer at The New York Times
“Learn how to learn. Software engineering is a field that changes rapidly; be curious and understand the learning style that works for…
The NYT Open Team
May 18, 2021
How We Manage New York Times Readers’ Data Privacy
How We Manage New York Times Readers’ Data Privacy
We built a system that allows a single team to implement data privacy changes across a suite of over 70 products.
The NYT Open Team
May 6, 2021
An Update to Our SQL Interviews
An Update to Our SQL Interviews
The New York Times is rolling out a new approach to how we hire data analysts.
The NYT Open Team
Mar 25, 2021
Meeting… Alice Liang, Sr. Manager of Data & Insights at The New York Times
Meeting… Alice Liang, Sr. Manager of Data & Insights at The New York Times
“Stay curious! Follow your interests to explore beyond what’s expected of you.”
The NYT Open Team
Mar 10, 2021
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