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On Slash
I suppose I need to start out by acknowledging that I’m not capable of pushing these updates out at a regular cadence; there’s always something “more important” to work on! Perhaps it’ll continue to be a trend that I start out these posts with some semblance of an apology for how long it...
Mid year update
When I wrote our last blog post early this year, my intention was to write them monthly moving forward. As you may have noticed, that hasn’t exactly happened! Whenever I sit down at my computer to work on Apollo, I inevitably go straight to the code as I want to bring you guys new features. Moving...
Apollo in 2021
2020 was quite the year; I don't need to go into the reasons why. But amidst it all, Apollo was able to help connect people from all over the world, something I'm very grateful to have played a part in. But even more so, I'm grateful for all of you!I wanted to take some time to highlight...
The Great Migration
Today we completed a migration of Apollo from one of our personal AWS (Amazon Web Services) account, to a new account just for Apollo. Doesn't sound super exciting I know, but there's a neat story behind it for those interested in the technical bits of Apollo.When we first set up Apollo, we ...
Premium Launch
Today we launched Apollo Premium. A journey that started at the beginning of the year is at a close, but another is just beginning.The idea for a Premium tier first came to me early this year when we were migrating Apollo to AWS with a managed database, which ended up costing significantly more than...
Looking forward to custom signup options
The release of configurable signup options, while a nice thing to have, was really only done to pave the way for custom role signups.Next steps for me are to add a way for Premium servers to define their own custom signup options. This will be interesting, as it’ll be the first time that we have l...
