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I have marked with a * those which I think are absolutely essential
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BASH
* In bash, 'ctrl-r' searches your command history as you type
- Input from the commandline as if it were a file by replacing 
  'command < file.in' with 'command <<< "some input text"'
- '^' is a sed-like operator to replace chars from last command 
  'ls docs; ^docs^web^' is equal to 'ls web'. The second argument can be empty.
* '!!:n' selects the nth argument of the last command, and '!$' the last arg

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# useful for rails server already running message
lsof -wni tcp:3000

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<?php 

/**
 * API Request Caching
 *
 *  Use server-side caching to store API request's as JSON at a set 
 *  interval, rather than each pageload.
 * 
 * @arg Argument description and usage info
 */

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Thanks @MichaelAllenClark for the help with his examples. Not sure why this info wasn't on the code.exacttarget.com website to begin with.

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Creative Developer Resources

Below is a collection of links and tools used in my day to day life as a creative developer. There are a few stages of this from Frontend, Middleware, Database, Creative, DevOps and General Tools. This is intended to be a living document of these resources.

Standards

Libraries

jQuery
Backbone

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Source Code Pro, Chrome, Firefox, iTerm, Sublime Text, Sequel Pro

OS X Preferences

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<?php

$date = date("Y-m-dTH:i:s");
$file = 'db.backup.' . $date . '.sql.gz';

error_log("Database Backup Started - " . $file);

exec('touch ' . $file);
exec('chmod 600 ' . $file);
exec('mysqldump -u user --password="password" --add-drop-table --single-transaction database_name | gzip > ' . $file);

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server {
    ## Your website name goes here.
    server_name domainname.com www.domainname.com _;
    ## Your only path reference.
    root /var/www/;
    listen 8080;
    ## This should be in your http block and if it is, it's not needed here.
    index index.html index.htm index.php;

    include conf.d/drop;

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var App = App || {};

App.Helpers = App.Helpers || {};

(function($) {

	'use strict';

	App.Helpers.Numbers = {

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<?php 
ini_set('auto_detect_line_endings',TRUE);
$handle = fopen("mydata.csv", "r"); 
?> 
<ul>
<?php while ( ($data = fgetcsv($handle, 1000, ",")) !== FALSE ): ?> 
    <li>
      <a href="<?= $data[4] ?>" class="product-container">
        <img class="lazy" src="<?= $data[3] ?>" data-original="<?= $data[3] ?>">
        <div class="post-details">