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Adding Typescript to your Existing Rails App

Have you ever thought about trying typescript for your app's front end? It's enticing, but the thought of porting all that existing JS is just too much. But what if you could gradually introduce typescript into your existing app, only using it where it made sense? In this article, Ayo Isaiah shows us how to do just that.

honeybadger.js is now universal

Some devs use JavaScript in the browser; some use JavaScript on the server. What if you do both?

How We Migrated To Turbolinks Without Breaking Javascript

In this article, I'm going to tell you about our migration from PJAX to Turbolinks. The good news is that Turbolinks works surprisingly well out-of-the-box. The only tricky thing about it is making it work with your JavaScript. By the end of this article I hope you'll have a good idea of how to do that.

Debugging Source Maps

You've got bugs, but they're hiding inside your minified JavaScript. Source maps are the key to finding them. Unfortunately, they can be difficult to set up. Luckily, you're a flippin' Honeybadger. We've got your back with the documentation and tools you need swat those bugs.

Track Vue.js Errors with Honeybadger

Good news, 'badgers! We just shipped an official Vue.js integration for Honeybadger. When your Vue apps are on fire, Honeybadger alerts you of exceptions in real-time, helping to identify the root cause so that you can fix them—fast.

New Features: Source Map Upload and More

Honeybadger now supports uploaded source maps via a new API. We've also added a UI to view source maps for each project, released a new version of honeybadger.js, and improved error grouping for JavaScript projects.

Building Documentation with Gulp, Docco and LiveReload

In this post I discuss how to "modernize" a Docco workflow by adding a development server with live-reload.

JQuery-Free Rails and Legacy Browsers

Rails 5.1 will no longer depend on JQuery. I ran the UJS test suite on several versions of IE to see how nicely the new system plays with legacy browsers.

How to track errors in your Chrome extension

Building a Chrome extension? Here’s a way to track and report errors using Honeybadger. In this post, Sam Smith of Sigstr shares how he set up Honeybadger to track errors, using CommonJS examples in our document library.
  • A photo of Sam Smith By Sam Smith
  • Nov 8, 2016

How to report Node.js errors from AWS Lambda

We've created our own Node.js template to automatically monitor AWS Lambda functions for errors. In this post we'll teach you how to report errors from your own Lambda functions.

Ditching your single page app for...turbolinks?

You tried turbolinks, once, and soon your app began to fail in strange and wonderful ways. But some people make it work. What's their secret? The answer is so simple, it just might amaze you.
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