paulbaker3 / create_product_controller.rb

Last active February 9, 2016 22:20

Extracting the create action from the ProductsController. Found in Fearless Refactoring Rails Controllers, pg 31

	# Declare the new route in routes.rb
	post 'products' => 'create_product#create'
	resources :products

	# Intermediate state depending on inheritance to pass tests
	class CreateProductController < ProductsController
	def create
	@product = Product.new(product_params)

	respond_to do \|format\|

paulbaker3 / products_controller.rb

Last active February 9, 2016 22:20

A typical Rails controller, found in Fearless Refactoring Rails Controllers pg 29 - 30

	class ProductsController < ApplicationController
	before_action :set_product, only: [:show, :edit, :update, :destroy]
	before_filter :filter_the_things, only: [:create]

	def index
	@products = Product.all
	end
	def show
	end

paulbaker3 / amazon_top_20_scanner.user.js

Last active August 13, 2016 17:21

Amazon Top 20 Scanner

	// ==UserScript==
	// @name Amazon Top 20 Scanner
	// @namespace http://www.paulbaker3.com
	// @version 1.0
	// @description Scans Amazon bestseller urls similar to http://www.amazon.com/gp/bestsellers/*
	// @author Paul Baker
	// @grant MIT License
	// @require https://ajax.googleapis.com/ajax/libs/jquery/2.1.3/jquery.min.js
	// @include https://www.amazon.com/*
	// @include http://www.amazon.com/*

paulbaker3 / tmux-cheatsheet.markdown

Created July 3, 2014 22:47 — forked from MohamedAlaa/tmux-cheatsheet.markdown

tmux shortcuts & cheatsheet

start new:

tmux

start new with session name:

tmux new -s myname

paulbaker3 / gist:8857189

Last active August 29, 2015 13:56

Rolling back heroku

roll back to a version tagged as "previous"

git push -f heroku previous:master

roll back three commits:

git push -f heroku HEAD~3:master

roll back to a specific SHA. Does NOT affect your current working branch!

paulbaker3 / sublime_text_2_useful_shortcuts.md

Created January 14, 2014 15:52 — forked from nuxlli/sublime_text_2_useful_shortcuts.md

Sublime Text 2 - Useful Shortcuts

Tested in Mac OS X: super == command

Open/Goto

super+t: go to file
super+ctrl+p: go to project
super+r: go to methods

paulbaker3 / populate.rake

Created December 5, 2013 18:39

Creates a set of custom rake tasks. Place this in a file in {app_root}/lib/tasks/<file_name>.rake Invoke the custom_demo_data task from the command line as => rake populate:custom_demo_data COMPANY="Foo Bar Inc"

	namespace :populate do
	desc "Populates the production database with demo data to support sales"
	task :generic_demo_data do
	puts "populating the database with demo data"
	end

	desc "Populates the production database with test data for manual testing"
	task :test_data do
	puts "populating the database with test data"
	end

paulbaker3 / Example of Gemfile Best Practices

Created November 14, 2013 21:07

Gemfile Best Practices. Base copied from https://gist.github.com/johnmcdowall/4751169#file-gemfile_best_practices

	source 'https://rubygems.org'

	gem 'active_model_serializers', git: 'git://github.com/rails-api/active_model_serializers.git'
	gem 'ember-rails', git: 'git://github.com/emberjs/ember-rails.git' # so we get the pre version
	gem 'rack-mini-profiler', git: 'git://github.com/SamSaffron/MiniProfiler'
	gem 'vestal_versions', git: 'git://github.com/zhangyuan/vestal_versions'

	gem 'message_bus', path: 'vendor/gems/message_bus'
	gem 'rails_multisite', path: 'vendor/gems/rails_multisite'
	gem 'simple_handlebars_rails', path: 'vendor/gems/simple_handlebars_rails'

paulbaker3 / Dev Tools

Created June 5, 2013 17:15

Useful Dev Tools

IE VMs (http://www.modern.ie/en-us)

paulbaker3 / makePianobarFromSource

Created June 7, 2012 05:05

Installing pianobar from source

	Copied directly from http://www.foscode.com/install-pianobar-ubuntu/ with an additional note from me.

	Here’s how to install it:

	1. Install all dependencies:
	1.sudo apt-get install git-core
	2.sudo apt-get install libao-dev
	3.sudo apt-get install libmad0-dev
	4.sudo apt-get install libfaac-dev
	5.sudo apt-get install libfaad-dev

Paul Baker paulbaker3

tmux shortcuts & cheatsheet

Sublime Text 2 - Useful Shortcuts