Stackmob is a backend development platform for mobile applications that helps developers build, deploy, and scale their entire backend, allowing them to focus on building awesome apps. This platform provides a full development stack with features such as APIs, physical scaling, push notifications, email campaigns, analytics, and social integration. By using Stackmob, developers can create exceptional user experiences by focusing on frontend code, conserving resources, and turning ideas into real software quickly. The company has partnered with Heroku to extend its mobile platform to all Ruby developers on the platform, providing greater flexibility and a better way to build, deploy, and scale their mobile and web applications. This partnership brings together two powerful backend solutions to give developers more options for building and deploying their applications.