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 i...
2022-04-15 18:36:49 +0000 UTC View PostWhen 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. Mov...
2021-06-23 19:57:42 +0000 UTC View Post2020 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 ...
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, ...
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 significantl...
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...
2020-05-24 04:23:34 +0000 UTC View Post