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Substantial Public Handbooks (18)
Meaningful public documents — not as exhaustive as GitLab's, but still substantial references covering multiple aspects of the company. CompanyURLNotes Glitchglitch.com/~handbookBuilt as a Glitch app. Remixable. BonuslyGitHubThe "un-handbook" — minimal and a...
Culture Decks & Values (13)
Public culture documentation — not a full handbook but provides significant insight into how these companies operate. CompanyURLNotes Netflixjobs.netflix.com/cultureThe original culture deck. 20M+ views. "Freedom & Responsibility." HubSpothubspot.com/culture...
Engineering Handbooks & Tech Stacks (12)
Companies that publish detailed engineering handbooks or dedicated documentation of their tech stack, architecture decisions, and tooling choices. CompanyURLStack Highlights PostHogposthog.com/handbook/engineering/stackFrontend: React, Redux, Kea, Ant Design...
Public Tech Radars (9)
Tech radars visualize a company's technology choices across rings (Adopt, Trial, Assess, Hold). Living documents showing stack decisions and rationale. CompanyURLNotes ThoughtWorksthoughtworks.com/radarThe original Tech Radar. Updated biannually. Industry-wi...
Engineering Playbooks & Frameworks (9)
Public engineering-focused documentation — career frameworks, technical playbooks, and development practices. CompanyURLNotes thoughtbotthoughtbot.com/playbookLegendary playbook. Planning, designing, developing, running software. MonzoGitHubOpen-source progr...
Engineering Blogs with Stack Documentation (10)
Companies that publish extensive engineering blog posts documenting their architecture, stack decisions, and technical practices — goldmines for understanding real-world tech choices. CompanyURLWhat They Document Netflixnetflixtechblog.comJava, Spring Boot, ...
Curated Lists, Open Guides & Resources
Best aggregation points for discovering even more handbooks and tech documentation. ResourceURLWhat It Covers awesome-handbooksGitHubThe definitive curated list. 34 companies and counting. cossmedia/company-handbooksGitHubOpen culture company handbooks colle...
Finding Temporary Housing Before Moving
Executive Summary Berlin's rental market is notoriously competitive. The standard strategy for expats—including Filipinos—is to secure temporary furnished housing for 1–3 months upon arrival, use that address to complete your Anmeldung (address registration), ...
Biking in Berlin
Executive Summary Berlin is one of Europe's most bike-friendly cities: flat terrain, over 1,000 km of bike lanes, and roughly as many bicycles as people in Germany (~82 million bikes for ~84 million residents). As a new expat, you have five main paths to getti...
Doing Groceries in Berlin
Executive Summary Germany's grocery landscape is very different from the Philippines. Stores close on Sundays (by law), you need to bring your own bags, produce often needs to be weighed by you, and bottles carry refundable deposits (Pfand). The good news: gro...
Furniture and Appliances Guide
OverviewOne of the biggest surprises for Filipinos moving to Germany: most apartments come completely empty. No kitchen, no lights, sometimes not even curtains. You will need to furnish and equip your apartment from scratch. The good news is Berlin has an amaz...
Finding a Permanent Apartment (Unbefristeter Mietvertrag)
Executive Summary Berlin's rental market is one of Europe's most competitive. The city has consistently missed construction targets (only ~16,000 of 20,000 units built in 2023), while population growth continues. Each apartment listing receives an average o...
Google Maps POI & Review Scraping
Complete guide to scraping Google Maps POI data and reviews — 70+ tools across 20 categories. Compiled June 2026.
Official Google APIs
Places API (New), Business Profile API, pricing, field masks
Reverse-Engineered Internal Endpoints
Protobuf APIs, tbm=map, APP_INITIALIZATION_STATE, pagination
Browser Automation & DIY Techniques
Playwright, Puppeteer, Selenium, community tricks from Reddit
Commercial Platforms & Search API Proxies
Outscraper, Apify, Bright Data, SerpAPI, Serper.dev, etc.
Open-Source Scrapers & Python Libraries
GitHub repos, populartimes, gomaps, review scrapers