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Workers + NoSQL
Chad Arimura will be speaking at the MongoSF conference next Tuesday, May 24th. He’ll be showing off the combination of…
Read MoreShiny New User Interface Now Live
We’ve completed a major overhaul of the SimpleWorker interface and it is now live. The new interface is reorganized and…
Read MoreMore Power to the Workers! Huge Performance Upgrade Went Out Last Night
Performance is one of our primary goals for SimpleWorker and we’re happy to announce that we pushed out some major…
Read MoreSimpleWorker Talk at Sydney Ruby on Rails Meetup, April 12
If you’re in or around Sydney, Australia tomorrow, be sure to check out the talk on SimpleWorker at the Ruby…
Read MoreUse Any Gem You Want!
Ask And Ye Shall Receive… gems that is. The `merge_gem` feature is now in production and ready for use allowing…
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Why IronWorker is Better than Heroku Workers / Delayed Job
Overview First off, I would like to say that we use and love Heroku, the system they’ve built is game-changing…
Read MoreWorker Queues as a Key Variable
Anyone working on a serious web app knows that a worker queue makes up a key component within the app…
Read MoreWorker Example Library on Github
We’ve created a public github repository for SimpleWorker example code. There are a few samples in there right now and…
Read MoreSimpleWorker is now a Heroku Add-on!
Now you can start using SimpleWorker in your Heroku apps with minimal effort. It’s currently in private beta as an add-on,…
Read MoreThe Ruby Compute Cloud
One of the main uses of SimpleWorker is as a worker queue for running background jobs within a web application.…
Read MoreAutoload Rails Models for Super Easy Rails Integration
SimpleWorker will now include all the models in your Rails app automatically so you don’t have to merge them manually.…
Read MoreSimpleWorker Usage Pattern Graph
SimpleWorker is a job queuing and scheduling system so while a lot of work comes in at random times usually…
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