This morning Heroku released their new platform API into public beta, turning Heroku into an extensible platform for building new and exciting services. The platform API derives from the same command-and-control API used internally, empowers developers to automate, extend and combine Heroku with other services. The platform API to programmatically create apps, provision add-ons and perform other tasks that could previously only be accomplished with Heroku toolbelt or dashboard. Now users can:Build mobile apps that control Heroku from smartphones and tablets;Combine Heroku with other services and integrating with developer tools;Automate custom workflows with programmatic integration to HerokuGet Started Here! https://blog.heroku.com/archives/2013/5/30/heroku-platform-api-betahttp://blog.programmableweb.com/2013/05/30/heroku-launches-platform-api/