Delightful Application Deployment with Chef

A project in Lafayette, CA by Noah Kantrowitz
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Revamped and improved application cookbooks to make deploying code delightful.
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Backers: 86
Average Pledge Per Backer: $121

Funded: $10,397 of $8,000
Dates: Nov 21st -> Dec 21st (30 days)
Project By: Noah Kantrowitz
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Latest News

Stretch goal: five weeks!

December 17th - via: kickstarter.com
Another quick update: we just passed the $10,000 mark so that adds another whole week of time to improve the cookbooks! Thanks again to all of you, and happy holidays to all celebrating tonight!  (Read More)

Success!

December 16th - via: kickstarter.com
This morning we crossed the threshold for the campaign! Thanks so much to all of you, I'm really looking forward to spending so much time to get these cookbooks whipped in to shape!  (Read More)

Seven days to go!

December 14th - via: kickstarter.com
One week until the campaign closes, and over four fifths of the way there! If anyone thinks their company might be interested in joining as a corporate sponsor, please let me know and I would be happy to chat with them about sponsorship benefits.  (Read More)

Final Stretch

December 10th - via: kickstarter.com
Thank you so much to everyone that has pledged so far! We're just shy of 75% of the way there, but there is still time to get the word out. Tweeting and sharing the campaign really does help ensure more people know about! Thanks again to all of you!... (Read More)

Blog post

December 8th - via: kickstarter.com
I've put up a blog post that explains a little bit more of the history of the application cookbooks and the design going forward. https://coderanger.net/application-cookbooks/  (Read More)

Happy Thanksgiving!

December 1st - via: kickstarter.com
Hope everyone had a great Thanksgiving weekend! In the first ten days we've seen a great response from the Chef community, over 30% of the goal is already raised. I'm still drumming up publicity but every little bit helps so keep on tweeting and... (Read More)

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