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Iron.io @ Box Hackathon (#redefiningwork)
The Iron.io community team just got back from the #RedefiningWork | Box Hackathon this weekend. It was a fantastic event with over 40+ teams spread across a large room and featured a rich set of API sponsors included SendGrid, Twilio, Parse, TokBox, Firebase, Mashery, and Iron.io. Most the teams used the Box APIs to show…
Read MoreIron.io @ eCommerce Hack Day
Last weekend the DevEx team at Iron.io was at the eCommerce Hack Day in New York City. It was hosted by Dwolla with help from Etsy and features lots of great API sponsors and a terrific set of applications. Here’s an article from @betabeat that gives you a glimpse of the energy at the event. The top hacks that used Iron.io…
Read MoreIron.io + eCommerce Hack Day (Dwolla/Etsy)
Iron.io is excited to be a prize sponsor of the upcoming eCommerce Hack Day. It’s put on by Dwolla and Etsy and is the first-ever New York City hackathon focused on the ecommerce space. It’ll be held August 4-5 at the AlleyNYC offices in midtown Manhattan. eCommerce Hack Day Building an ecommerce application has a lot of moving pieces…
Read MoreIron.io + Box Hackathon
Iron.io is excited to be a sponsor of the upcoming Box Hackathon. The theme is Redefining Work and it’ll be held on August 11-12. Hundreds of developers will be there looking to build the next great piece of business software.
Read MoreThe Iron.io Console (HUD) Version 4 Released – Better all around
The New HUD The latest update to the Iron.io user interface, otherwise known as HUD, is live. Taking into account all the great user feedback we’ve received, we strived to make this release easier to use and nicer on the eyes. Here are some of the major changes:
Read MoreIron.io + xHack = Grand Prize Winner
Congrats to Talk to the Future, winner of the $5000 grand prize at xHack 2012 (#xhack)! A one-person team built it using Heroku, Twilio, and Iron.io.
Read MoreIron.io + xHack
Iron.io is excited to be a sponsor of xHack 2012, a pretty cool hackathon in San Francisco June 8-10th. It’s called “Hack to the Future” and, yes, it’s going after a certain Back to the Future vibe. Many of the API partners are centered around photo, video, audio, social and geo-location and so the hacks are…
Read MoreIron.io + HackTheMidwest
Iron.io is a sponsor of HackTheMidwest, a hackathon in Kansas City on June 2nd & 3rd. Looks like it’ll be a great event with terrific prizes, sponsors, and 100+ developers from the Midwest. Michael Gelphman from Kansas City IT Professionals is producing it. He has an 8500+ strong membership to draw from so…
Read MoreThe New IronWorker Command Line Interface and .worker Files
We have created a shiny new command line interface (CLI) and a brand new way to define your workers to make uploading your worker code a lot easier and quicker. This should fit much better into the typical developer workflow so you can push to your git repo and upload your workers from the command…
Read MoreIron.io speaking at Citrix Synergy
Iron.io will be presenting at Synergy2012 on Wed, May 9th. It’s Citrix’s premier customer conference and will be focusing on cloud computing, virtualization, and networking technologies. The conference is May 9-11 at the Moscone Center in San Francisco. Chad Arimura will be talking about how using hosted task queues and message queues lets developers effortlessly add asynchronicity and…
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