Wind Tunnel

The official 12 Spokes blog.

Items of note

The evolution of a canary

We’re building an awesome product for hosted continuous integration. Yeah, unless you already know what that means, it’s probably not for you. But our logo design process was really fun and here’s a peek at what we did. The product, by the way, is called Canary CI, and it’s going to do for continuous integration [...]

Just Launched: The Wisdom of Others

Check out the latest 12 Spokes launch! We’re happy to introduce The Wisdom of Others this week! Here’s how it works. Say you’ve got some friends getting married, and you want to give them some advice from their friends and family as a personalized wedding gift. Ask a question—like “What is the secret to a happy [...]

When is a Hallmark card not a Hallmark card?

Yesterday I glanced at the mail and saw, among the junk, a blue envelope embossed with an unmistakeable Hallmark crown logo. “How sweet,” I thought. “Someone sent us a card.” Then: “Strange—the address is printed on here, not handwritten. But it can’t be junk mail—it’s a Hallmark card!” I opened the envelope. Inside was was [...]