The Honeybadger Developer Blog

Tutorials, product info, and good advice from the Honeybadger crew.

How to deploy a Rails app to Render

Learn how to deploy your Ruby on Rails application to Render.com so that you can focus on code instead of infrastructure.

File operations in Node.js

Explore the intricacies of reading and writing files in various formats, handling directories, mastering error-handling techniques, and harnessing the efficiency of streams for powerful, performance-boosting file operations.

How to dockerize a Django, Preact, and PostgreSQL Application

Dockerizing your Django application can be intimidating, but the rewards outweigh the risks. In this guide, Charlie Macnamara walks you through the setup process so you can get the most out of your applications.
  • A photo of Charlie Macnamara By Charlie Macnamara
  • Python
  • Feb 20, 2024

Deploying serverless applications with Laravel Vapor

This article delves into the user-friendly world of Laravel Vapor. Say farewell to intricate setups and server management headaches. With Laravel Vapor, you'll experience the ease of deploying websites without the fuss.

Visualizing Ahoy analytics in Rails

Honeybadger co-founder Joshua Wood explains how to graph Ahoy page views in Rails with Chartkick, with a preview of our upcoming observability tool—Insights!

Building reusable UI components in Rails with ViewComponent

Harness the power of modularity in Rails. Learn how to build reusable UI components to reduce code duplication and scale your design system.

Password hashing in Node.js with bcrypt

Boosting your Node.js app's safety: a guide to keeping user passwords secure with bcrypt. Learn how to safeguard user accounts and data in your applications for better peace of mind.

Processes and Artisan commands in Laravel

Read about how to create and test commands to interact with your Laravel application and server. Discover new tips and tricks for writing your own Artisan commands, and how to use Laravel 10's Process facade.

Composite primary keys in Rails

There are scenarios where a combination of columns needs to be used as the primary key. This is where composite primary keys come into play. This article explores composite primary keys, how they work in Rails, when they should be used, and what to consider when using them.

Deploy a Rails app to a VPS with Kamal

Building your app is only half the battle. The other half is deploying it. Kamal makes it easy to deploy a Rails app without a PhD in infrastructure and operations.
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