Executive
Executive is a set of developer tasks for managing your development environment in a congruent way to how you manage your production application on Heroku.
Installation
Add this line to your application's Gemfile:
gem 'executive'
And then execute:
$ bundle
Or install it yourself as:
$ gem install executive
Usage
Deploy production
$ executive deploy production
Start your development application
$ executive start
Deploy to your running development application
$ executive deploy development