Our Show HN post results, 1 week later

#1

Post by mhurwi » Sat, Oct 27, 2012, 4:11 PM UTC

Our Show HN post results, 1 week later
copybar.tumblr.com

Re: Our Show HN post results, 1 week later

#2

Post by holgersindbaek » Sat, Oct 27, 2012, 4:54 PM UTC

Saw it last week as well. Looks nice. What do you use to make the content directly editable? A javascript library of some sort?

Re: Our Show HN post results, 1 week later

#3

Post by neya » Sat, Oct 27, 2012, 5:02 PM UTC

Looks like you've turned that Sign-up button to green from black...kudos guys :)

Re: Our Show HN post results, 1 week later

#4

Post by tisme » Sat, Oct 27, 2012, 5:07 PM UTC

You should investigate those bounces, they're pretty high for traffic like this.

Re: Our Show HN post results, 1 week later

#5

Post by marccantwell » Sat, Oct 27, 2012, 5:08 PM UTC

holgersindbaek wrote: post #2

Saw it last week as well. Looks nice. What do you use to make the content directly editable? A javascript library of some sort?

We use http://imperavi.com/redactor/ as our wysiwyg editor, HTML5 data attributes, js, and a bunch of server-side engineering.

Re: Our Show HN post results, 1 week later

#6

Post by marccantwell » Sat, Oct 27, 2012, 5:08 PM UTC

neya wrote: post #3

Looks like you've turned that Sign-up button to green from black...kudos guys :)

Thanks.

Re: Our Show HN post results, 1 week later

#7

Post by marccantwell » Sat, Oct 27, 2012, 5:10 PM UTC

tisme wrote: post #4

You should investigate those bounces, they're pretty high for traffic like this.

Thanks for the note. What do you think that number should look like?

Re: Our Show HN post results, 1 week later

#8

Post by yakshaving » Sat, Oct 27, 2012, 5:10 PM UTC

Nice! this is a cool service, pretty excited to see it taking off

Re: Our Show HN post results, 1 week later

#9

Post by TallboyOne » Sat, Oct 27, 2012, 5:10 PM UTC

marccantwell wrote: post #5

holgersindbaek wrote: post #2

Saw it last week as well. Looks nice. What do you use to make the content directly editable? A javascript library of some sort?

We use http://imperavi.com/redactor/ as our wysiwyg editor, HTML5 data attributes, js, and a bunch of server-side engineering.

Do you have a ruby gem?

Re: Our Show HN post results, 1 week later

#10

Post by marccantwell » Sat, Oct 27, 2012, 5:14 PM UTC

TallboyOne wrote: post #9

marccantwell wrote: post #5

Earlier quoted context omitted.

We use http://imperavi.com/redactor/ as our wysiwyg editor, HTML5 data attributes, js, and a bunch of server-side engineering.

Do you have a ruby gem?

Yep. http://rubygems.org/gems/copybar

or https://github.com/copybar/copybar-gem