Until recently, all of the application monitoring solutions that I had seen suffered from one major pitfall or another. Either they were too difficult and time-consuming to set up, or they had convoluted and byzantine reporting mechanisms. After becoming disillusioned with Firebase, our team recently switched one client over to Fabric.io, and we’ve been extremely […]

You’ve completed a heroic analysis of a monumental set of data and uncovered some very interesting findings. Now you just need to explain everything you did and share it with everyone who needs to see it.

Most developers are probably familiar with Jenkins, the lightweight and venerable Continuous Integration framework. It has been widely used in the software community for years to automate and deploy software builds. This post is not about that, nor the many benefits of Continuous Integration. Instead, I would like to discuss a couple of other ways […]