Category: AMT Software

Git Branching

All repos (acemonstertoys.org) will have the following branches. Master This is the “gold” version of the work that is in production and in staging.  (User acceptance process will be promoted directly from staging landscape to live – the lag between staging and production will be within a day or two). Minor tweaks and fixes to …

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Toybot

Toybot is the integration in slack that bring all the awesome reporting. It is a slack bot in the hubot framework written in javascript/coffeescript. There are many juicy technical details and the source code of toybot here:[https://github.com/rfroetscher/amt_toybot  https://github.com/rfroetscher/amt_toybot] What to do to fix / diagnose toybot when it is broke: 1. ssh to server ( …

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Plugin Update Checklist

A evolving checklist of what to look when updating plugins in wordpress Step 1 Read the details about what is being updated and do some basic research. The aim is to detect if it is likely that these updates might jack up customizations or be compatible with all the other plugins we are running. Plan …

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Docusign integration

After a user orders a membership, if we don’t have a record in the WordPress database of them filling out the required forms, then we show a status box alerting them that they need to fill out forms (this status box is also always displayed in the My Account page). For forms that need signing, …

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