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mrrooijen / deploy.rb
Created June 26, 2011 02:37
Capistrano with Foreman Capfile
# encoding: utf-8
$:.unshift(File.expand_path('./lib', ENV['rvm_path']))
require 'rvm/capistrano'
set :application, "hirefireapp"
set :repository, "[email protected]:meskyanichi/myapp.git"
set :branch, "develop"
set :rvm_ruby_string, "1.9.2"
@mrrooijen
mrrooijen / rbenvsudo.sh
Created April 3, 2012 10:29
A little shell function that allows you to perform rbenv (gem) commands with sudo privileges. Similar to rvmsudo.
function rbenvsudo(){
executable=$1
shift 1
sudo $(rbenv which $executable) $*
}
@jlong
jlong / uri.js
Created April 20, 2012 13:29
URI Parsing with Javascript
var parser = document.createElement('a');
parser.href = "http://example.com:3000/pathname/?search=test#hash";
parser.protocol; // => "http:"
parser.hostname; // => "example.com"
parser.port; // => "3000"
parser.pathname; // => "/pathname/"
parser.search; // => "?search=test"
parser.hash; // => "#hash"
parser.host; // => "example.com:3000"
@barraponto
barraponto / git-submodule-rm.sh
Created April 25, 2012 16:36
git submodule-rm
#!/bin/bash
function actual_path() {
if [ [ -z "$1" ] -a [ -d $1 ] ]; then
echo $(cd $1 && test `pwd` = `pwd -P`)
return 0
else
return 1
fi
}
@mperham
mperham / after.rb
Created July 4, 2012 19:30
Thread-friendly shared connection
class ActiveRecord::Base
mattr_accessor :shared_connection
@@shared_connection = nil
def self.connection
@@shared_connection || ConnectionPool::Wrapper.new(:size => 1) { retrieve_connection }
end
end
ActiveRecord::Base.shared_connection = ActiveRecord::Base.connection
@dergachev
dergachev / GIF-Screencast-OSX.md
Last active April 1, 2025 01:48
OS X Screencast to animated GIF

OS X Screencast to animated GIF

This gist shows how to create a GIF screencast using only free OS X tools: QuickTime, ffmpeg, and gifsicle.

Screencapture GIF

Instructions

To capture the video (filesize: 19MB), using the free "QuickTime Player" application:

@AhmedElSharkasy
AhmedElSharkasy / best_practices
Last active March 17, 2025 21:12
Rails 3 AntiPatterns, Useful snippets and Recommended Refactoring. Note: Some of them are collected from different online resources/posts/blogs with some tweaks.
Rails as it has never been before :)
Rails 3 AntiPatterns, Useful snippets and Recommended Refactoring.
Note: Some of them are collected from different online resources/posts/blogs with some tweaks.
@t-io
t-io / osx_install.sh
Last active January 17, 2025 09:54
Install most of my Apps with homebrew & cask
#!/bin/sh
echo Install all AppStore Apps at first!
# no solution to automate AppStore installs
read -p "Press any key to continue... " -n1 -s
echo '\n'
echo Install and Set San Francisco as System Font
ruby -e "$(curl -fsSL https://raw.github.com/wellsriley/YosemiteSanFranciscoFont/master/install)"
echo Install Homebrew, Postgres, wget and cask
ruby -e "$(curl -fsSL https://raw.github.com/Homebrew/homebrew/go/install)"
<?php
/**
* Plugin Name: Static Templates
*
* If most of your site content is in .php template files, and you're tired of
* creating new pages, assigning them page templates, creating page templates
* then doing it all over again on production, this plugin is for you.
*
* Examples:
*
@tsiege
tsiege / The Technical Interview Cheat Sheet.md
Last active April 11, 2025 17:09
This is my technical interview cheat sheet. Feel free to fork it or do whatever you want with it. PLEASE let me know if there are any errors or if anything crucial is missing. I will add more links soon.

ANNOUNCEMENT

I have moved this over to the Tech Interview Cheat Sheet Repo and has been expanded and even has code challenges you can run and practice against!






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