Codebox
Dev tools
cloud ide
SHOW HN2013
8points
15comments
#1,481of 1,739 in 2013
Top 86%of 2013 by points
How HN took it
MixedNo clear lean
3 positive, 3 neutral or asking, 1 mixed, 2 critical, out of 9 comments about the project. Thread score -0.09.
Idea: 3 for, 0 againstExecution: 0 for, 1 againstDesign: 0 for, 1 against
The thread, comment by comment
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positive neutral or mixed critical about another commenter or something else the maker
What HN said
What people liked
Clean, well-designed website
From 1 comment
Many competitors but without signing up for either of these services (crud or code) I can say the codebox website is much better designed and is really clean. Buttons are getting…
Aaronn on HN
Objections
Cannot download the VM; no offline mode
From 1 comment
This looks nice but it's missing one feature that's stopped me from adopting services like this after having tried a couple of them - let me download the VM! There are I think…
benologist on HN
Login flow did not work for one user
From 1 comment
Well, other than it not actually working, its fine. I click 'start editing' after setting up a box and it prompts me for a username and password.
pixeloution on HN
Browser IDEs do not suit every developer's workflow
From 1 comment
So far I have never felt need of such a service, remote IDE. I guess I'm not the target market...
octix on HN
Requests
Downloadable VM or offline mode
From 1 comment
This looks nice but it's missing one feature that's stopped me from adopting services like this after having tried a couple of them - let me download the VM! There are I think…
benologist on HN
Questions
What are the advantages of browser IDEs?
From 1 comment
What are these advantages?
marssaxman on HN
Alternatives named
Cloud9
From 1 comment
This looks nice but it's missing one feature that's stopped me from adopting services like this after having tried a couple of them - let me download the VM! There are I think…
benologist on HN
Crudzilla
From 2 comments
competition here!(crudzilla.com)
Edmond on HNtry ours (crudzilla.com), it is downloadable and multi-language..and if you are in an enterprise environment, java should fit right in.
Edmond on HN