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We love Git. At Codeship we are currently working on a new version of our platform with lots of new features. For every feature we create a separate Git branch and once it’s done we integrate the feature into the main application. This keeps us from having half-baked features spoiling our service. There’s only one problem with […]

This is part two of our Amazon blogposts which deals with how exactly we autoscale our infrastructure and what our plans are for the future. You should read Part 1 as well as it lays out why we went with EC2 in more detail. This took a little longer than anticipated, sorry for that, but we were […]

When you practice Test-Driven Development, most of the time you need to run only a small number of tests to validate your recent code changes. Unfortunately things change once you start refactoring. Refactoring models implicates your entire application. So in order to keep things from going down the drain, you’ll need to run all (or […]

This will be a two part series due to popular demand. This first part deals with the decisions behind switching to Amazon, the second part will deal with the nitty gritty implementation details we use to auto scale our infrastructure. For a good number of months we had our infrastructure based on Hetzner but due to […]

Take care: This blogpost ist outdated. Setting up notifications is now much easier through our interface on our website Codeship.com. After releasing Hipchat Notifications and reimplementing our Notifications backend we now proudly support Grove.io and Flowdock as well. You can read the following and the Hipchat Setup guide at our Help Page Article as well. Flowdock setup Go to […]

We got an invitation to do an investor pitch workshop for the Startup Pirates Bratislava event. We are always happy to help young entrepreneurs and therefore we took the train and rushed to Bratislava yesterday. Practice, practice, practice Pitching is not science, you don’t need a PhD for it. The most important point is practice, practice and […]

Today we announce two new features to help you implement Codeship in your workflow. We will show how to use Hipchat for notifications and skipping Continuous Integration on specific builds. Hipchat notifications UPDATE: You can do all this now by simpling navigating to the notifications settings in your project You can set up Hipchat Notifications […]