Tag Archives: configuration

Rails 3.1 and Xeround MySQL on Heroku

Posted on 2011-10-13 by Ben Atkin

I’m developing a Rails site that uses MySQL and runs on Heroku. I’m using Xeround for the database, which has a free trial. Xeround is a database PaaS (Platform as a Service) that runs on several places, including Amazon Web … Continue reading →

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setting up a default virtualenv

Posted on 2009-12-09 by Ben Atkin

After using virtualenv for months, I finally got around to putting my main virtualenv into my bash profile. It’s really simple. All I had to do was add the following to ~/.bash_profile: # python virtualenv source /Users/ben/virtualenv/pearl/bin/activate This worked, but … Continue reading →

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