Product Snipy — built with Dark — no code, no servers, no deploys Sharing my experiences building Snipy in Dark without a single line of code, software installs, messy server configs & complex deployments.
Product Slack Deploy Your Code with GitHub Actions to AWS In this post, I would like to demonstrate to you how easy it is to set up a deployment pipeline with GitHub Actions, completely orchestrated by a Slack chatbot. In the example below, we will deploy a sample application to AWS Elastic Beanstalk since that's what we're using to power SlashDeploy.
ChatOps How ChatOps helps your team ship software better It’s fun to interact with a chatbot, give it commands and see it do all the boring work for you. But what if you had to explain to your team (or a boss) why you want to take the time off to work on such an entertaining task as chatbot?!
Startup What I learned in my first year of startup You know, during the year of 2016 I learned a bunch. Perhaps, more than I learned during many years of wearing all sorts of hats, be it a developer, consultant, manager, or a CTO.
Ruby on Rails How to upgrade to Rails 5 Last week I have upgraded our Dockbit application to Rails 5. The codebase is rather small, so it’s been a relatively painless process. In this post, I would like to summarize the practices that I follow when upgrading to major Rails releases, which have been pretty common for me since Rails 2.
Startup 4 practices to ship your product faster I am still shocked by how many developers waste time on things that do not matter when starting a new venture. So, I wanted to share the practices that helped me ship Dockbit faster, and perhaps you will find them useful when building your next thing.
