Developers want to spend less time setting up applications so they can start working with the code sooner. Setting up applications is error-prone, time-consuming, and interruptive to the development flow. Often, there are several steps to go from your code to a running application that you can continue to work on. Enter the app.json application manifest, which allows developers to automate complex set-up processes and deploy to Heroku faster.

The Heroku app.json manifest enables developers to define their applications' details, setup configurations and runtime environments in a structured way. Instead of providing step-by-step instructions, you can add an app.json application manifest...

Heroku users are known for leading jet-setter lifestyles. It's true! Developers with refined, sophisticated tastes git push to the cloud in order to appreciate the finer things of life: foreign cinema, travel to exotic destinations, and focusing on development instead of configuring system infrastructure.

So it's only natural that Heroku developers on-the-go reach for Nezumi.

Nezumi is a paid 3rd-party iPhone app created by Marshall Huss that allows you to scale dynos, restart apps, and so much more--perfect for when you're away from your computer. Its latest release adds support for Cedar applications, multiple accounts, a revamped console and log viewer, and a sleek, new...