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- Last Updated: June 20, 2011
- Adam Wiggins
In the beginning was the command line. The command line is a direct and immediate channel for communicating with and controlling a computer. GUIs and menus are like pointing and gesturing to communicate; whereas the command line is akin to having a written conversation, with all the nuance and expressiveness of language.
This is not lost on developers, for whom the command prompt and blinking cursor represents the potential to run anything, to do anything. …
- News
- Last Updated: June 09, 2011
- Adam Wiggins
Ruby 1.9.2 on Bamboo is now the default for new apps created on Heroku.
As we said back in April: Ruby 1.9.2 as the new gold standard for production Ruby apps. In 2011, we’ve seen more and more developers move to 1.9.2. It’s fast, stable, and sees excellent support throughout the community.
You can always list available stacks with the heroku stack command; and if you want your new app on Ruby 1.8.7 you …
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- Last Updated: May 02, 2024
- James Lindenbaum
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- News
- Last Updated: May 13, 2011
- Ben Scofield
Baltimore, Here We Come!
Next week is RailsConf in Baltimore, and Heroku is coming out in force. There will be about a dozen of us attending sessions, manning our booth, and chatting with Rubyists, so definitely keep an eye out for us!
To make it a bit easier, here’s a quick summary of when and where we’ll be:
Monday, May 16th
- At 6pm, Ben Scofield will be part of the second annual Ignite RailsConf. He’s …
- News
- Last Updated: May 14, 2024
- Ben Scofield
Heroku is fully behind Ruby 1.9.2 as the new gold standard for production Ruby apps. Over the past few months, we’ve seen more and more developers move to the Bamboo 1.9.2 stack. It’s fast, stable, and increasingly sees excellent support throughout the community.
In February, we said that we’d be reviewing the state of 1.9.2 support with the eventual goal of switching the default for new Ruby apps on Heroku from 1.8.7 to 1.9.2. …
- News
- Last Updated: April 27, 2011
- Oren Teich
On April 21st 2011, Heroku experienced a widespread application outage. We have posted a full post-mortem detailing the causes and steps we are taking to prevent similar outages from happening in the future.
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