Ruby Creator "Matz" Matsumoto Joins Heroku As Chief Architect In what must be an amazing day for the Heroku founders, the creator of Ruby, Yukihiro “Matz” Matsumoto has announced that he will be joining the former Y Combinator startup as Chief Architect of Ruby. “As a member of our platform development team, Matsumoto-san will continue his work on the Ruby language in close collaboration with the
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