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FaizVisram / README format.txt
Created June 1, 2016 14:49
README Template
PROJECT NAME [The name of the project or repository]
============ [ “=” symbols, one per character in the project name]
[1 empty line after divider]
One-line summary of the project.
# About [h1 heading; space separating # and heading title; 1 # per heading level]
[3 empty lines preceding h1s, 2 empty lines before h2-h6; at least 1 empty line after headings]
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FaizVisram / EmailPreference.java
Last active January 4, 2022 15:20
A custom Preference that opens a new email in the user's default email app.
package com.faizvisram.android.preference;
import android.content.Context;
import android.content.Intent;
import android.net.Uri;
import android.preference.Preference;
import android.util.AttributeSet;
/**
* Created by Faiz Visram.
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FaizVisram / floating_footer.js
Last active December 31, 2015 11:19
Make an indeterminately-sized footer float to the bottom of pages where the content doesn't fill the window, and make it stay at the end of a page that does.
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FaizVisram / python_resources.md
Created December 15, 2013 21:48 — forked from jookyboi/python_resources.md
Python-related modules and guides.

Packages

  • lxml - Pythonic binding for the C libraries libxml2 and libxslt.
  • boto - Python interface to Amazon Web Services
  • Django - Django is a high-level Python Web framework that encourages rapid development and clean, pragmatic design.
  • Fabric - Library and command-line tool for streamlining the use of SSH for application deployment or systems administration task.
  • PyMongo - Tools for working with MongoDB, and is the recommended way to work with MongoDB from Python.
  • Celery - Task queue to distribute work across threads or machines.
  • pytz - pytz brings the Olson tz database into Python. This library allows accurate and cross platform timezone calculations using Python 2.4 or higher.

Guides

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FaizVisram / css_resources.md
Created December 15, 2013 21:48 — forked from jookyboi/css_resources.md
CSS libraries and guides to bring some order to the chaos.

Libraries

  • 960 Grid System - An effort to streamline web development workflow by providing commonly used dimensions, based on a width of 960 pixels. There are two variants: 12 and 16 columns, which can be used separately or in tandem.
  • Compass - Open source CSS Authoring Framework.
  • Bootstrap - Sleek, intuitive, and powerful mobile first front-end framework for faster and easier web development.
  • Font Awesome - The iconic font designed for Bootstrap.
  • Zurb Foundation - Framework for writing responsive web sites.
  • SASS - CSS extension language which allows variables, mixins and rules nesting.
  • Skeleton - Boilerplate for responsive, mobile-friendly development.

Guides

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FaizVisram / javascript_resources.md
Created December 15, 2013 21:48 — forked from jookyboi/javascript_resources.md
Here are a set of libraries, plugins and guides which may be useful to your Javascript coding.

Libraries

  • jQuery - The de-facto library for the modern age. It makes things like HTML document traversal and manipulation, event handling, animation, and Ajax much simpler with an easy-to-use API that works across a multitude of browsers.
  • Backbone - Backbone.js gives structure to web applications by providing models with key-value binding and custom events, collections with a rich API of enumerable functions, views with declarative event handling, and connects it all to your existing API over a RESTful JSON interface.
  • AngularJS - Conventions based MVC framework for HTML5 apps.
  • Underscore - Underscore is a utility-belt library for JavaScript that provides a lot of the functional programming support that you would expect in Prototype.js (or Ruby), but without extending any of the built-in JavaScript objects.
  • lawnchair - Key/value store adapter for indexdb, localStorage