Things:
1) It'd be super cool if the user types in their email address as the username 
if it still works
2) I wonder what I'm doing wrong? I enter in bluebie/whywentcamping.com in the 
github repo name and it says my url contains invalid characters?


—
Jenna


On Sunday, 6 May 2012 at 10:41 AM, gurugeek wrote:

> Hello Campers!
> I am happy to announce that the camping 1 click deployment is now available 
> at http://1.ai (http://1.ai/)
> The platform has been coded with camping (with some help from bash for the 
> backend scripts) and it seems to work very well.  
>  
> We have spent some time to get sure that it would be secure and easy to use. 
> After working on an easy and secure way to upload/manage files online etc. we 
> have found an easier solution: fetch a github repository with a camping 
> application and - with one click -deploy it online at yourname.1.ai
>  
> So how does this works ?
> 1 - you signup  
> 2 - after logging in you simply fetch your camping application from a github 
> repository there is a sample hello world available at 
> https://github.com/gurugeek/0ai and this is also explained in the app admin 
> page
> 3 - after fetching (provided that this is a valid camping app and has a valid 
> config.ru (http://config.ru/) file) your application will be live.
>  
> The admin panel has all these instructions and if you try to fetch a 
> non-camping application from a github repository it will return the relevant 
> error.  
>  
> The system supports private repositories too (this said I wouldn't run 
> something very secret and private on it!) but you would need to authorise the 
> github user 1ai to access your private repository.
>  
> Github has a lot of wonderful features so I feel that this was the best 
> solution without re-inventing the wheel. It is probably the fastest and 
> easiest way to get your camping application up and running.  
>  
> Each application is securely isolated but all this is running in a 
> traditional dedicated server (no virtual/cloud/droids) are employed. This 
> should enhance the application performance. The server is also using only SSD 
> (solid state drivers) that are not yet available in most of cloud providers 
> (EC2, Rackspace cloud).  
>  
> I really appreciate your testing and comments so please go on and launch your 
> shiny Camping app at
> http://1.ai (http://1.ai/)  !
>  
> A small caveat: The aim of this service is (hopefully) to promote camping 
> (perhaps next with a programming contest with some cool prizes) but it is 
> obviously not meant to replace a traditional hosting in the sense that there 
> will be no tech support offered and the service is provided without any 
> warranty. This doesn't mean that is not good enough to run any of your fancy 
> Camping apps - just that you should not expect this to replace any 
> professional hosting.  
>  
> Note on Databases:
> -If you have an sqlite database in your github repository it should work just 
> fine. If it works for you locally it should work fine on http://1.ai 
> (http://1.ai/) after the github fetch
> -If you want to use CouchDB you can do it with the wonderful Chill 
> (https://github.com/Bluebie/chill) and http://www.iriscouch.com/ (which is 
> free for small apps/usage). Once you have your CouchDB on iriscouch you 
> simply connect to it from your camping app, fetch the data etc.  
>  
>  
> I do look forward to your comments and welcome any question you might have!
> Best Regards
> David
>  
>  
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