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Episode #167 - April 15, 2011

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Another exciting episode! Build your own cloud! The merits of headless Capybara and exposing your own metrics. Will Dirty keep your cucumber green? Will resque_scheduler work on Heroku? DHH strikes again - with CoffeeScript!?! Stay tuned and find out!

This episode is sponsored by New Relic. New Relic gives you performance monitoring, tracking, and reporting of your web applications.

  • New Relic RPM
  • Capybara Webkit
  • CloudFoundry
  • Rails & CoffeeScript
  • resque_scheduler
  • Ruby-Metrics
  • Dirty
  • Ruby5

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Les Hill just wrote a step-by-step guide to getting resque_scheduler running on his blog, including auto-scaling your workers to save you some bucks.

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