Improvement to HUD – How to Better Manage Your Tasks

We did a post the other day on improvements we made to the IronMQ HUD to make it easier to manage your message queues. We also made some changes to the HUD to make it easier to manage your tasks and scheduled jobs. Here’s the major changes for the IronWorker HUD.

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Improvement to HUD – How to Better Manage Your Queues

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If you’re an Iron.io user, you’ve probably noticed improvements in our HUD over the last few months. We’ve gotten great input from customers on what they wanted to see and we took that to heart. We also released some new features like push queues and needed a way to bring them out within the dashboard.…

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Iron.io One Year Anniversary Drinkup… with a Gyrocycle!

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  One Year Celebration A year ago we launched under the Iron.io brand and introduced IronMQ. Which means that it’s a perfect occasion to celebrate the beginning of a second year with Iron.io Drinkup #4.   Come join us Friday, Dec 7th at Mars Bar. We’re starting it in the late afternoon so it won’t conflict with holiday events. Developers and friends from other cloud…

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Iron.io certified US-EU | US-Swiss Safe Harbor

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Wanted to note that Iron.io is now certified to US-EU and US-Swiss Safe Harbor Frameworks effective as of today, December 3, 2012. A small matter for developers in the US but an important one for users in the EU and Switzerland. Here’s the language from our Privacy Policy: 7. International Safe Harbor Certifications Iron.io complies…

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Iron.io @ Compute Midwest

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Iron.io will be in the Rust Belt this weekend for Compute Midwest 2012. It’s a 3-day event in Kansas City, starting with a conference on Friday, Nov 9th and continuing with a hackathon on Sat through Sun. It’s hosted by the Kansas City IT Professionals (KCITP), a grassroots group of 9500+ led by Michael Gelphman. We’re excited about meeting the…

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Iron.io @ API Strategy 2012

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Iron.io will be in NYC at the beginning of November for the API Strategy and Practice Conference. It’s being put on by our friends at 3Scale and Kin Lane (API Evangelist). The provisioning of services – including and especially compute power in our view of things – via APIs is a huge part of the…

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Dreamforce Presentation Follow Up

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I gave a talk at Dreamforce a few weeks ago, titled “Create a Massively Scalable System with Force.com and Heroku” in which I presented a simple web application and showed how to make it painlessly scale. There was a great turn out so it seems as though the topic is quite popular.      Here’s…

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Iron.io @ Aloha Ruby 2012

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Iron.io is a sponsor of the Aloha Ruby Conference which takes place next week, Oct 8-9 2012, in Honolulu, Hawaii. We’re big users of Ruby on Rails – making heavy use of the language for our website and our dashboard – and are big supporters of the Rails community, serving as organizers of the SFRails meetup group. (We also make extensive…

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Iron.io @ BoxWorks 2012

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Iron.io is proud to be a part of the Partner Alley at BoxWorks 2012. The conference is Oct 7-9 and has an impressive set of speakers and topics. Tues, Oct 9th is Developer Day and we’re excited to be a part of it. Here’s a brief description of what’s happening that day. Developer Day is a…

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Iron.io @ Big Data Hack Day

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Iron.io is putting in some time at the Big Data Hack Day this weekend in San Francisco. A number of teams working with a number data sets to solve some hard challenges. The event was put on by the AngelHack and Hackathon.io folks and had a concentrated set of sponsors, all suited to working out…

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