A blog on developing, deploying and maintaining web applications at Firmhouse
From the monthly archives:
I started using Heroku three weeks ago since @_micho from teambox.com recommended it to me. He told me they had a free app tier with some basic functionality and you can upgrade if you need more power or other functionality. I’ve been testing it for deploying several development and staging apps the last two weeks and [...]
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Everyday Feed started as a pet project about a week ago. I already scratched my own itch with building a service that actually let’s me read my feeds instead of skipping them. Also, this project is my way of researching and testing all the hints and tips I learned from Rework, Getting Real and Crush [...]
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A little longer than two weeks ago, I talked about why the newspaper is going to rock, but that it’s not going to rock in it’s current form and that it’s not going to be owned by the big news companies. In that post, my conclusion was that iPad/tablet-like devices are going to be the [...]
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This morning I got out of bed, made myself a bowl of cornflakes with milk and headed over to the kitchen table where my dad always puts down the newspaper I’m subscribed to: NRC Next. It’s a Dutch tabloid-format newspaper with daily news and in-depth articles around recent happenings in the world. I recently resubscribed [...]
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