This is mostly a list of Mac applications, but I've included a few Web apps as well.
Alfred : Useful Application Launcher. (When Quicksilver died I switched to Alfred.)
Divvy : Grid-Based Window Manager.
| # Currently used in a Rails 3.2.6 application | |
| # | |
| # Notes: | |
| # * add 'faraday' to your Gemfile | |
| # * put this file in '#{Rails.root}/lib/alchemy_api.rb' | |
| # * `export ALCHEMY_API_KEY="..."` in your shell | |
| # | |
| class AlchemyAPI | |
| attr_accessor :api_key, :base_url |
| #!/usr/bin/env bash | |
| sudo apt-get -y update | |
| sudo apt-get -y upgrade | |
| # a reboot after is often a good idea | |
| sudo apt-get -y install build-essential libffi-dev libgdbm-dev libreadline6-dev libssl-dev libxml2 libxml2-dev libxslt-dev libyaml-dev ncurses-dev zlib1g zlib1g-dev | |
| RUBY_VERSION="1.9.3-p194" | |
| mkdir ~/src | |
| cd ~/src |
| class UrlValidator < ActiveModel::EachValidator | |
| def validate_each(record, attribute, value) | |
| valid = begin | |
| URI.parse(value).kind_of?(URI::HTTP) | |
| rescue URI::InvalidURIError | |
| false | |
| end | |
| unless valid | |
| record.errors[attribute] << (options[:message] || "is an invalid URL") |