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v1nc3ntlaw / rbenv-install-system-wide.sh
Last active July 26, 2022 01:08
rbenv install ruby 1.9.3-p448 on Debian 6 Squeeze
# Update, upgrade and install development tools:
apt-get update
apt-get -y upgrade
apt-get -y install build-essential git-core curl libssl-dev \
libreadline5 libreadline5-dev \
zlib1g zlib1g-dev \
libmysqlclient-dev \
libcurl4-openssl-dev \
libxslt-dev libxml2-dev
@Gregg
Gregg / gist:968534
Created May 12, 2011 13:54
Code School Screencasting Framework

Screencasting Framework

The following document is a written account of the Code School screencasting framework. It should be used as a reference of the accompanying screencast on the topic.

Why you should care about screencasting?

You're probably aren't going to take the time to read this document if you're not interested, but there are a lot of nice side effects caused by learning how to create quality screencasts.

  1. Communicating more effectively - At Envy Labs we produce screencasts for our clients all the time. Whether it's demoing a new feature or for a presentation for an invester, they're often much more effective and pleasent than a phone call or screen sharing.
@ryanb
ryanb / rails_3_1_rc4_changes.md
Created May 6, 2011 01:10
The Changelogs for Rails 3.1 Beta 1

Railties 3.1 RC4

  • The new rake task assets:clean removes precompiled assets. [fxn]

  • Application and plugin generation run bundle install unless --skip-gemfile or --skip-bundle. [fxn]

  • Fixed database tasks for jdbc* adapters #jruby [Rashmi Yadav]

  • Template generation for jdbcpostgresql #jruby [Vishnu Atrai]

@zefer
zefer / copy-s3-bucket.rb
Created April 4, 2011 11:24
Copy contents of an S3 bucket to a another bucket using an EC2 instance and a simple Ruby script. Useful for transferring large amounts of data and will work across geographic regions.
require 'rubygems'
require 'right_aws'
aws_access_key_id = 'your-access-key'
aws_secret_access_key = 'your-secret-key'
target_bucket = 'your-source-bucket'
destination_bucket = 'your-destination-bucket'
s3 = RightAws::S3Interface.new(aws_access_key_id, aws_secret_access_key)