jeffdm

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by jeffdm 13y ago
Hi creator of runkite.com here - We currently host development environments so seeing this on the front page was a bit crazy. We just couldn't handle the load. Sorry about that - working on making it better.
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by jeffdm 13y ago
We really, really love Ghost. We even made this: https://runkite.com/ghost We originally designed Kite for django/rails/node/static html. But then Ghost was released. Devs can use Kite to host a Ghost blog
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by jeffdm 13y ago
Thanks for checking it out - there's a pricing page once you log in. Sorry that it's not very transparent right away - we'll get that fixed up. We give away one hosted dev environment for free and charge 10$/month per a
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by jeffdm 13y ago
Hey - founder from Kite here. We've included as much cross-platform code as possible in the client so we can start supporting Windows ASAP. I can't give an exact date but we're working hard on it.
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Square opening permanent office in Waterloo, Canada(cbc.ca)
2 points by jeffdm 13y ago|0 comments
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by jeffdm 13y ago
Hey, sorry about that. The Youtube live video from last night doesn't seem to be available anymore, but according to http://www.docker.io/live/ , a better version of the videos should be up by the end of the day.
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Docker Hack Day Highlights(blog.runkite.com)
34 points by jeffdm 13y ago|17 comments
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by jeffdm 13y ago
Great question - file syncing in general can lead to so many problems. We're working on making it play well for single developers with multiple clients/workstations. Our goal is to really provide an awesome infrastructure to hos
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by jeffdm 13y ago
Thanks! We wanted zero setup for devs who may just want to get something up and running right away. The video shows the basics, and we definitely realize there is much more to building a web app than that. We want to make configuring your
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by jeffdm 13y ago
Sorry for the delay in answering and thanks for the comment. This is a good question. Our video is indeed starting a django project for you - we take a step further and let you do that in a click without having to set up a virtualenv, and
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by jeffdm 13y ago
Thanks - we really want to stay out of your way while taking care of the common pains of web development. So in the case of git, you can keep using VCS just like before - place your local files in a repo and use the Github app / comman
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by jeffdm 13y ago
Good to hear - I’ve definitely visited gem dependency hell, and been to companies where you had to fight for a staging server. We hope to make Kite a great way to both host your work but also test & stage it in a linux box to avoid any
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by jeffdm 13y ago
Thanks for the feedback! While PageKite definitely offers a great way to expose your local web app to others, we want to get rid of the local setup process altogether, so developers can just spin up an environment using our service and star
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Show HN: Kite - Create and share Django and Rails applications in seconds(runkite.com)
95 points by jeffdm 13y ago|26 comments