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aanand

49 karma · joined August 24, 2007

★REALLY good at programming★
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aanand··on I’m Peter Roberts, immigration attorney who does work for YC and startups. AMA
When renewing an O1, how important is it to have "new" evidence? Can an original O1 case be sufficiently strong that it doesn't especially matter how much publicly visible, groundbreaking work has been done in the time since it was granted?
aanand··on Orchard and Fig are joining Docker
Oh, I'd absolutely recommend diving into Fig. We'll have a lot of Fig users to transition over once it happens, and want to make sure it's a smooth (i.e. documented) process.
aanand··on Orchard and Fig are joining Docker
Fig works in production, but it's not our focus. We wrote a blog post on it a while back - it's Orchard-specific, but covers what you need to think about, especially in the "Configuring for deployment" section:

https://www.orchardup.com/blog/develop-and-deploy-an-app-wit...

aanand··on Orchard and Fig are joining Docker
A bit of both. Fig is going to stick around, but over time parts of it will find their way into Docker. It won't be deprecated unless there's a better official solution.
aanand··on Orchard and Fig are joining Docker
Very sorry you had to hear it from HN - we had our email, blog post etc. ready to go out but there was a scheduling mishap. We also emailed our active customers from last month in advance yesterday.

The space has matured a lot, so there are some great alternatives out there. Happy to help you migrate - give me a shout at aanand@orchardup.com

aanand··on Fig – Fast, isolated development environments using Docker
You can collapse the first two to `fig up -d db redis` if you like!
aanand··on JavaScript right on the hardware
Good ol’ Margaret.
aanand··on Giving Ruby a bad name: Women as Job Perks, Again
I responded on the mailing list.

http://lists.lrug.org/pipermail/chat-lrug.org/2013-July/0091...

aanand··on Holding a program in one's head
(Just as long as the startup also records music.)
aanand··on Holding a program in one's head
If people want to use Now Form A Band to name their startups, I'm absolutely fine with that.

http://www.nowformaband.com/