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...is the best way to build the server for your app. We eliminate the need for a custom backend, so you can focus on building a polished app for the Web.

Leeds, UK
Joined August 2011
Once again thanks for everyone that helped make Signal Box what it was, we couldn't have done it without you! – at Manchester, England
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You can replace [TERM] with one of: Sunsetting, retiring, winding down, dissolving or shutting down. – at Manchester, England
We're sorry to announce that Signal Box will be [TERM] on Thursday 6th December. Thanks to everyone who got on board! – at Manchester, England
It's great hearing about different ways people use Signal Box. If you have an app worth mentioning, let us know.
We're proud to be featured in this months @Appliness magazine. Download it here: appliness.com/download
Announcing the Signal Box Backbone SDK - blog.getsignalbox.com/post/2… (help us spread the word!)
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We're hoping to add more cheat sheets in the future too, but we need to know what languages you'd like to see.
Announcing the Signal Box JavaScript SDK and Cheat Sheets - blog.getsignalbox.com/post/2…
Is there anything in particular that's difficult? What barriers are people finding when making new apps (with or without Signal Box)?
We're due to launch a few new tools this week to help you get started and develop new applications with Signal Box. Keep your eyes peeled!
You can read up about why we're doing this on our blog - blog.getsignalbox.com/post/2…
We've just pushed the first version of our new docs site at docs.getsignalbox.com - part of an ongoing effort to improve our documentation.
Please let us know what guides and articles the docs are lacking the most and we'll get it sorted.
We're currently working on externalising the documentation, as well as improving guides and API docs.
Monday Tip: You can also use api.getsignalbox.com over HTTPS.
We updated one of our old examples to use the new Backbone JS and Twitter Bootstrap. You can find it here: demos.getsignalbox.com/backb…
We're working towards the next Signal Box release right now. Do you have any feedback/suggestions of what you'd like to see changed?
If you're on Hacker News we'd really appreciate it if you could up-vote us: news.ycombinator.com/item?id…
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Between @getsignalbox and #bootstrap, launching a simple MVP no longer requires code! Thanks for being awesome. Loving what I've seen so far