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Introducing Chameleon: A Global CMS from Uber Engineering

July 21, 2017 / Global
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Chameleon delivers web content to a large and diverse set of Uber users in cities across the world, depicted by the above map rendered on July 5.
Figure 1: In our CMS content pipeline mix of Chameleon components (in green) and Uber’s existing tech stack (in blue) render, configure, and store pages hosted in Go on the Uber.com site.
Figure 2: Chameleon’s content hierarchy consists of blocks (in blue) and block contents (in orange). In the above example, the city_driver_guide.1 block’s geolocalization parameters (in green) inform the block content’s regional scope.
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Chameleon makes it easy for users to create and edit their own web pages on the Uber.com domain.
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Clockwise from top left: Engineers monitoring the site launch; training new Chameleon users in Mexico City; engineers celebrating a successful launch; Chameleon users at a summit in Amsterdam.
Ken Sheedlo

Ken Sheedlo

Ken Sheedlo is a senior engineer on Uber's Content Platform team.

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