Composer, Viaduct & GitHub API Limits
Unlike most package managers, the team behind Composer have opted for a system which, by default, relies upon talking directly to the GitHub API. Unfortunately, GitHub impose a rate limit...
Adam
Adam is the Head of Software at Krystal. Adam looks after our software engineering team by day and, when not doing that, enjoys hobbies including LEGO, collecting playing cards, building mechanical keyboards and home automation.
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Merging Pull Requests on GitHub
Today I’m talking about the merge button on GitHub, why you shouldn’t use it and presenting an alternative which is cleaner & easier to use.
The Atom Stack
Firstly, the most important news, we've just released Ruby 2.2.0 and Node 0.12.0 on the platform. You can start using these right now.
Oh? What's this? New Website!
I'm extremely pleased to announce the launch of our new website! We've been working on this for a few weeks and I'm really pleased with the new lick of paint.
Improve session security in Rails apps
In Rails applications, it’s really easy to allow users to login to your application. You ask them for a username & password, you check they’re correct and you pop their...
Keep an eye on background tasks
While you're using the Viaduct web interface there are certain tasks which may take a little while to run and we perform in the background so you can get on...
Mount HTTP processes on subdomains
Last week, we announced path-based routing to HTTP processes. We're already finding this to be a really popular feature for people who want seperate web servers for things like APIs...
Gotta catch 'em all
Viaduct is packed full of exciting features and to help you discover them all we're launching Viaduct Badges. Everytime you use Viaduct, you can now earn badges which will accumulate...
Path‑based routing to HTTP processes
On Viaduct, you're able to route all HTTP traffic to your application to your public processes by simply checking the box when you create the process. Once checked, all HTTP...
X-Viaduct-Send‑File
One of the tricky things app developers need to deal with occasionally is serving static files which users may have uploaded or you have generated (e.g. resized image thumbnails or...
Never get out of touch
Today we've launched our new Notifications feature which allows you to subscribe to events which occur within your Viaduct account. This allows you to always be aware of everything that's...
Free hosting for HACKBMTH projects
Back in 2013, we hosted the first ever HACKBMTH event in our offices in Poole. Now, we want to give some more back to the local community and are now...