Scaling sysadmin, Meteor + Electron, Cordova Improvements and more
Our first Meteor Night was a great success, and we were joined by some fine speakers from all over the Meteor community. Everybody had a cool app or interesting project to show us, so let's get right...
View ArticleHousing Hacks: MDG's Guide to the SF Bay Area Housing Hunt
How does a fullstack engineer, new City resident
View ArticleMeteor + NPM, Meteor + React and more
A good crew of folks stopped by DevShop London this month to give interesting and timely talks about Meteor and the surrounding JavaScript ecosystem. Here’s a recap of the talks from this month.
View ArticleMatt DeBergalis on Meteor 1.3 and Beyond
We had our biggest event ever at MDG headquarters last week, with 340 RSVPs and a packed house during our tech talks in the evening. It’s no wonder, what with our stellar lineup of talks:
View ArticleOne Galaxy for Everyone
We are excited to announce that Galaxy is now generally available to everyone. Today, we are releasing Galaxy at a simple, pay-as-you-go price(starts at $0.035/container hour) that delivers...
View ArticleCongratulations to the Winners of the Meteor Web Development Scholarship...
After an extremely competitive selection process last fall, we’re proud to announce the winners of the Meteor Web Development Scholarship Program. This scholarship program, made possible through a...
View ArticleMeteor in Flip Flops
The IdeaBy day Maciej Nowakowski works in finance as an interest rate trader, but by night he is a self-taught amateur coder. Over the past few years, he has spent most of his free time learning to...
View ArticleAnnouncing Meteor 1.3 - ES2015 Modules, App Testing, Mobile Improvements and...
Today we’re excited to announce Meteor 1.3, the latest release of the Meteor JavaScript application platform. The focus of this major release is to help teams with production applications manage,...
View ArticleFull app testing in Meteor
With the release of Meteor 1.3, we’re excited about one feature in particular that will make a new style of testing within your Meteor apps possible—the full app test. We think this feature is...
View ArticleMobile improvements in Meteor 1.3
Meteor has enabled you to build mobile apps from the same codebase you use to create regular web apps for quite some time. With a few simple commands, you can take an existing app and run it on a...
View ArticleTuning Meteor Mongo Livedata for Scalability
New performance tuning parameters have shipped in 1.3
View ArticleHow we built a next-gen car configurator for Mazda using Meteor and React
This is a guest post by Rahul Choudhury & Laurens van den Oever of Q42, a Dutch tech agency with offices in Mountain View, The Hague and Amsterdam. Q42 is an Official Meteor Partner.
View ArticleNew in Galaxy: Automated SSL, European Access, and Reserved Pricing
Since announcing Galaxy for everyone in early March, we’ve been working with thousands of customers like NitroLabs (builder of the popular LuminPDF app) to make their Meteor app deployments effortless...
View ArticleContributing to Meteor Documentation
If you’ve been developing in Meteor, you may have noticed we recently launched a brand-new, shiny design for our documentation and guide sites.Apart from being easy on the eyes (and infinitely more...
View ArticleHow a Hackathon Broke Healthcare Barriers for Houston Children
Our official partner Poetic Systems recently teamed up with The Hacker Society to build a Meteor app tracking pediatric clinic locations for Houston’s Ronald McDonald House. This guest post recaps the...
View ArticleThe Meteor Chef: Using the HTTP Package
This is the first in a guest series from Ryan Glover. This post originally appeared as a snippet on The Meteor Chef, a site dedicated to showing you how to solve day-to-day problems in your Meteor...
View ArticleThe Meteor Chef: Making Use of Settings.json
This is the second in a guest series from Ryan Glover. This post originally appeared as a snippet on The Meteor Chef, a site dedicated to showing you how to solve day-to-day problems in your Meteor...
View ArticleAnnouncing Meteor 1.3.3 - DDP Batching, .babelrc Support, Improved import...
As Meteor looks to the future, we must also refine and solidify the technologies we currently support. In that spirit, Meteor 1.3.3 is packed with changes aimed at improving the day-to-day experience...
View ArticleLooking Beyond Meteor 1.4 with Matt DeBergalis and Rohit Bakhshi
Last Thursday was our summer edition of Meteor Night, our flagship meetup at Meteor HQ in San Francisco. We heard a few of forward-thinking talks from Meteor Development Group, followed by two app...
View ArticleThe Meteor Chef: Reactive Dict, Reactive Vars, and Session Variables
This is the third in a guest series from Ryan Glover. This post originally appeared as a snippet on The Meteor Chef, a site dedicated to showing you how to solve day-to-day problems in your Meteor...
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