Running the Heroku create command

The next step in the process will be to run a command called heroku create from the Terminal. heroku create needs to get executed from inside your application:

heroku create

Just like we run our Git commands, when I run heroku create, a couple things are going to happen:

  • First up, it's going to make a real new application over in the Heroku web app
  • It's also going to add a new remote to your Git repository

Now remember we have an origin remote, which points to our GitHub repository. We'll have a Heroku remote, which points to our Heroku Git repository. When we deploy to the Heroku Git repository, Heroku is going to see that. It will take the changes and it will deploy them to the Web. When we run Heroku ...

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