After some reliability issues with a service provider, we're temporarily disabling email replies until we can be confident that your replies will work without any problems. We wanted to explain what went wrong and what we're doing to improve. Continued…
It's time to return to our regularly scheduled status updates. We're multitasking pretty heavily, but most importantly, we're catching up and beginning to have tangible things to share. Naturally, not all of this is exciting, but we feel it's important to share what we're up to. Continued…
When I set out to start this little software company, I swore to myself that Sifter was a marathon, not a sprint. While I've done a pretty good job at staying true to that oath, I'd be lying if I said that it was easy. Balancing time between customer-facing features and back-end refactoring and upgrades is difficult. Continued…
Earlier this morning, we finished making some long overdue, but behind-the-scene improvements to Sifter. We've been working on these changes since our unscheduled downtime a couple of weeks ago, and taking steps to make sure that doesn't happen again has... Continued…
Sifter was down for several hours late last night due to a hardware issue. The problem has been resolved, and, naturally, we're taking steps to prevent any recurrences of the problem going forward. Continued…
We've got a lot of things going on, and while there haven't been any major updates since the visual refresh and OpenID, the next few months should be big. Continued…
We recently released an update to Sifter that included search, and despite the deceptively simple name of "search", it's actually a fairly complex feature. I wanted to run through everything involved in getting search up and running. This was written... Continued…
This morning we rolled out search and cross-project issue filtering. There's not much more to it than that, but I wanted to give a quick overview of the highlights from the release. Search One of the most challenging aspects of... Continued…
As we approach the end of our first full week of Sifter being live, I wanted to share how things are going and where Sifter is heading. Overall, everything is going great. The feedback has been overwhelmingly positive, and with the exception of a few small hiccups, the launch went very smoothly. Continued…
I'm thrilled that we won't be having a status update this month because the status is simple. Sifter is live and now accepting customers. After 4 months of beta testing, we're ready to share it with everyone. It's worth mentioning... Continued…
We built a simple bug and issue tracker named Sifter and we blog about it when we're not working on it. We think it’s a great way to get feedback and keep everyone updated on our status.
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