Engineering at Axis

Read about the magic and people behind our technology.

Frida Jacobsson shares a new approach to usability testing

2024-11-11

Usability Studies – Small Changes, Large Impact

Frida share how the Developer Experience team at Axis tried a new approach to our usability testing. Read the story behind how smoothies, four tasks, and a Hackathon helped us raise the bar.
Using AI as a colleague writing guidelines

2024-09-18

How we turned our writing guidelines into an AI colleague

We set out to create an AI tool that not only enforces our writing guidelines but also streamlines content creation.
The 20% project initiative

2024-07-12

The 20% Project initiative

Let Fredrik and Jonas illustrate how features from the 20% Project can deliver real value.
Frida Jacobsson sharing our journey of open-sourcing the Backstage plugin.

2024-04-11

Sharing our Backstage Plugins Journey: Lessons learned from open sourcing 

Read about why the Axis Backstage team decided to start our open source journey (and why we almost didn’t).
Little girl turning on a Light

2024-04-02

Challenges of an Electronics Engineer

Get a quick overview of some areas where Electronics Engineer often face problems.
Why you should make good documentation a habit

2024-03-18

The unsung hero of productivity: Why you should make good documentation a habit

Documentation is an important but often overlooked part of the software development process. In this blog post I explain why you should make documentation a habit.
axis and linux devices

2024-02-05

Small, Friendly Linux Devices

Axis devices are small, friendly Linux® devices. At Axis, we know this of course, but outside our company walls, it seems not to be common knowledge.
David Svensson Fors

2024-01-31

Axis attends the 2023 GStreamer Conference in A Coruña

In late September 2023, a group of Axis engineers from the Axis OS Development Department set off to A Coruña, Spain to attend the GStreamer conference at Palexco.
green plastic

2024-01-22

Is green plastic making the products inferior?

Is the move towards greener plastics making the products inferior compared to using conventional plastics, or could the opposite be true?
schema changes in clickhouse

2023-12-12

Unleashing data agility: A practical approach to schema changes in ClickHouse

It is difficult to account for unknown factors when constructing your data schema. In some cases, you need to be able to change it later and retroactively apply it to historic data.