The Honeybadger Developer Blog
Tutorials, product info, and good advice from the Honeybadger crew.
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.
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By Joshua Wood
- Aug 8, 2017
New monitoring feature: Check-Ins
Check-Ins allow you to monitor jobs and services by pinging a Honeybadger URL periodically. If you ever stop "checking in", Honeybadger will alert you.
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By Joshua Wood
- Aug 2, 2017
Just Launched: Search Improvements!
Big improvements are coming to search at Honeybadger! To kick things off, we're proud to announce (drumroll please) a date picker! This is only the first in a series of planned search UI improvements, which you can read about inside.
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By Starr Horne
- Jun 28, 2017
Replacing a Complex Regular Expression with a Simple Parser
When we have to work with text, we often reach for regular expressions. But they're not the easiest solution to every problem. Recently I was struggling with a large regexp, when I realized it'd be less work to write a parser. This article explains the process.
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By Starr Horne
- Jun 27, 2017
The Rubyist's Guide to Memoization
This article covers one of my favorite techniques for improving performance: memoization. It's a source of easy little performance wins that eventually add up and only occasionally reduce your application to a heap of smoldering rubble. Only very occasionally.
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By Starr Horne
- Apr 5, 2017
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.
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By Starr Horne
- Mar 21, 2017
Error Monitoring for Cron Jobs and Command-Line Programs
Version 3.x of the Honeybadger gem sports a lovely new CLI interface that can take the STDERR of any cron job or command-line program and report it to Honeybadger as if it were an error in your Rails app.
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By Starr Horne
- Mar 14, 2017
Unicode Normalization in Ruby
If you want Ruby's string methods to play nicely with Unicode, it's a good idea to normalize them. This article is a brief introduction to Unicode normalization for Rubyists.
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By Starr Horne
- Mar 6, 2017
