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Andrew Nesbitt andrew

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Working on mapping the world of open source software @ecosyste-ms and empowering developers with @octobox

andrew / rails_template.rb

Created April 2, 2009 12:39 — forked from ioptics/gist:88895

Rails template

	# Delete unnecessary files
	run "rm public/index.html"
	run "rm public/favicon.ico"
	run "rm public/images/rails.png"
	run "rm public/javascripts/prototype.js"
	run "rm public/javascripts/effects.js"
	run "rm public/javascripts/dragdrop.js"
	run "rm public/javascripts/controls.js"

	# Copy database.yml for distribution use

andrew / dreamcatcher.rb

Created July 20, 2009 14:03 — forked from elliottkember/dreamcatcher.rb

	#! /usr/bin/ruby

	## Elliott Kember's Delete MM_ Script.
	# I bet you thought I wouldn't write this!

	## Usage:
	# $ ruby dreamcatcher.rb emailaddress password

	## dreamcatcher.rb

andrew / Web product guidelines

Created July 21, 2009 08:12 — forked from mmalone/Web product guidelines

	- simple
	- public over private
	- personal vanity
	- internet is global
	- permalinks
	- one important item per page
	- don't break the browser
	- don't wanker in technology
	- a medium is not a grande
	- break convention for your users

andrew / delayed_job

Created August 4, 2009 17:39 — forked from akmathur/delayed_job

	#!/usr/bin/env ruby
	# -- ruby --
	require 'rubygems'
	require 'daemon-spawn'

	RAILS_ROOT = File.expand_path(File.join(File.dirname(__FILE__), '..'))

	class DelayedJobWorker < DaemonSpawn::Base
	def start(args)
	ENV['RAILS_ENV'] \|\|= args.first \|\| 'development'

andrew / gist:217638

Created October 24, 2009 17:41 — forked from jseifer/gist:217637

	#! /usr/bin/env ruby
	#
	# Save in your path as "isreg" and chmod +x. Then: isreg domain.com
	#
	puts `whois #{ARGV[0]}` =~ /No match for \"#{ARGV[0]}\"/mi ? "No" : "Yes"

andrew / provide_html5.js

Created January 6, 2010 22:41 — forked from sunny/provide_html5.js

	// Attempt to make a drop-and-forget bunch of scripts that mimick some missing html5 goodies automatically
	// Example:
	// $(document).ready(function() {
	// ProvideHtml5.autofocus()
	// ProvideHtml5.datepicker()
	// ProvideHtml5.forcenumber()
	// })

	var ProvideHtml5 = {
	autofocus = function() {

andrew / an_intro.textile

Created June 12, 2010 12:20 — forked from wycats/an_intro.textile

If one was inclined to use the acts_as_yaffle pattern, they would probably use the second one, rather than the heavily cargo-culted first one.

andrew / gist:439849

Created June 15, 2010 22:34 — forked from sstephenson/gist:439777

	// Provides a device_scale class on iOS devices for scaling user
	// interface elements relative to the current zoom factor.
	//
	// http://37signals.com/svn/posts/2407-device-scale-user-interface-elements-in-ios-mobile-safari
	// Copyright (c) 2010 37signals.
	//
	// Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person obtaining a copy
	// of this software and associated documentation files (the "Software"), to deal
	// in the Software without restriction, including without limitation the rights
	// to use, copy, modify, merge, publish, distribute, sublicense, and/or sell

andrew / about.md

Created August 21, 2011 08:03 — forked from jasonrudolph/about.md

Programming Achievements: How to Level Up as a Developer

This gist is part of a blog post. Check it out at:

andrew / gist:1170599

Created August 25, 2011 13:04 — forked from netpro2k/gist:709570

libfreenect homebrew formula

	# install homebrew (details here: https://github.com/mxcl/homebrew/wiki/installation or just run the following command)
	ruby -e "$(curl -fsSL https://gist.github.com/raw/323731/install_homebrew.rb)"

	# install xcode: http://developer.apple.com/technologies/xcode.html

	# install homebrew formulas (this should eventually be in official homebrew repo)
	cd /usr/local/Library/Formula
	curl --insecure -O "https://raw.github.com/OpenKinect/libfreenect/master/platform/osx/homebrew/libfreenect.rb"
	curl --insecure -O "https://raw.github.com/OpenKinect/libfreenect/master/platform/osx/homebrew/libusb-freenect.rb"