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Heroku Cloud Application Development

By : Anubhav Hanjura
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Heroku Cloud Application Development

By: Anubhav Hanjura

Overview of this book

Table of Contents (17 chapters)
Heroku Cloud Application Development
Credits
About the Author
About the Reviewers
www.PacktPub.com
Preface
Index

Summary


In this concluding chapter, we learned about some experimental features of the Heroku platform that help us build, deploy, and monitor our apps better. We explored Heroku's experimental support for a powerful, bidirectional communication protocol called Websockets—a natural choice for developing real-time web apps. We got an introduction to the use of Heroku Platform API to build Heroku apps programmatically. We also discussed the workings of collaboration on the Heroku platform, that is, how you can use the Heroku dashboard and/or the Heroku CLI to add your collaborators and share your app with them instantly.

This does not end our journey of Heroku. This is just the beginning. The demand for robust, scalable, and highly performant platforms as a service is bigger than ever. More and more providers are enabling developers to build faster apps using the latest cloud development tools. The fact that the developer platforms for the cloud are growing rapidly tells us that more innovation...