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Update for our Community

Hello Everyone! As Feu had mentioned in their post earlier this week, we are restructuring how we work and how we communicate. From maintaining the project, to developing, to doing our events and working with you – the community. We see that we have been underperforming in a few aspects of our work: mainly the open communication with our open source community, and we want to change that.

Four immediate benefits you will gain from a modern monitoring platform

Cloud applications don’t just run flawlessly by way of magic. Many things can go wrong, and rest assured some will go wrong at one point. For small teams, this can be cumbersome and take a toll at the development speed. A monitoring system will detect these issues on behalf of the development team, so that they can act accordingly. At Dashbird, we think there’s much more to it, though, than just detecting and alerting issues, especially for small teams of developers.

How to Deal with Unscheduled Website Downtime

If you’re a business owner, or are responsible for the maintenance of a company’s web presence, you will know that website downtime can happen at the most inconvenient of times. Unplanned downtime is never welcome. Your website is the online face of your business, and any period in which it is inaccessible to your clients and customers can damage the reputation of your brand.

Handling security and capacity challenges when working remotely

Current world situation forces many a people to work remotely – e.g., from home. While it is the safest approach to diminish possible risks to health, there are information security risks and challenges appearing in the wake of the trend. Working remotely can be tricky; especially when we talk about a network and/or system administrator work. What’s worse, administrator’s access shouldn’t be interrupted, putting the entire setup at stake.

Why Your Online Business Needs SMS Messaging in 2020

2020 might be the year that we get mainstream adoption of folding cell phones and 5G connectivity, but some things don't change, and SMS usage appears to be one of them. This reliable technology is still widely used by businesses, professionals, and consumers on a daily basis, even as social media dominates our lives. SMS messaging is just convenient and quick.

Get EQU8 and BugSplat free for your online multiplayer game

There's a lot to consider when building a game, but one thing that a team shouldn't have to worry about is expensive and difficult to maintain tools. That's why BugSplat and EQU8 have partnered to offer a pre-release package to aid in the development and launch of new games. Through this partnership, studios building a new game get access to a package of world-class bug reporting and anti-cheat tools for free.

Get BugSplat Alerts in Discord

Connecting your Discord account with BugSplat allows your team to get alerted to new crashes without leaving Discord. You can now link your Discord and BugSplat accounts to receive crash alerts directly in Discord. For those who do not know, Discord is a powerful communication tool that lets teams collaborate over voice, video, screen-sharing, or text. It's also pretty darn popular with gamers.

How Often Do You Need to Clean Your Keyboard?

For many of us, our computer is the central touchpoint of our working lives We spend hours each day typing away as we work, bringing back everything we've touched while grabbing a snack, running to the bathroom, working out at lunch, or taking a break with some coworkers. Everything you touch in a day—it all ends up back on your keyboard. As a result, your keyboard is likely one of the dirtiest things you touch all day. So, just how dirty is your keyboard?