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InterExchange is a non-profit organization passionate about connecting young people from all over the world with life-changing international exchange opportunities.

Participants on our programs work as international staff at American summer camps, volunteer on community projects in rural India, sell ice cream on the boardwalks of California, do post graduate internships at green technology companies in New York and provide childcare as au pairs in the U.S. and abroad – to name a few!

At InterExchange, we believe that living and working alongside people in another country increases global understanding. We are dedicated to providing the best exchange experiences possible – and to creating positive global impact in the process.

To that end we are looking for experienced Software Engineers to join us in building our online offerings across the five departments we work with. Our Ruby on Rails and PHP applications serve thousands of users a day who are working with us to simplify and enhance these cultural exch

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Grade Calculator

Introduction

A refresher program aimed at understanding.

• Iteratives
• Conditionals
• String Interpolation

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Let's Build a Website on Github

There are thousands of ways to build and publish websites, today we're going to look at the way I prefer to create simple concepts and information sites, using Github Pages.

My personal website (which is incredibly out of date) is built on Github Pages, it's a simple, free and rewarding way to publish your work online.

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module SimpleForm
  module Components
    module After
      def after
        @after ||= begin
          options[:after].to_s.html_safe if options[:after].present?
        end
      end

      def has_after?

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# ----------------------------------------------------------------------
# WARNING - do not edit this template unless you know what you are doing
# ----------------------------------------------------------------------

# the parent cache



# disk and memory cache settings
cache_dir ufs /usr/local/squid/var/cache 500 16 256 #set your cache path with size

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Event.onReady(function() {
  $$('textarea').each(function(inputElement) {
    var textarea = inputElement;
    var initialHeight = textarea.getHeight();
    var currentHeight = -1;
    var currentTimer = false;
    var div = $div({id: textarea.id + '_hidden'});

    textarea.insert({'after': div});
    div.setStyle({'display'       : 'none',

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export RAILS_ENV='development'
export GEM_HOME='/opt/gems'
export GEM_PATH='/opt/gems'
PATH='/opt/ruby/current/bin:/opt/gems:/opt/gems/bin:/opt/nginx/current/sbin:/opt/git/current/bin:/usr/bin:/bin:/usr/sbin:/sbin:/usr/local/bin:/usr/X11/bin'

function nginx_start() {
  sudo /opt/nginx/sbin/nginx
}

function nginx_reload() {

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worker_processes  1;
pid /opt/nginx/logs/nginx.pid;

events {
  worker_connections  1024;
}

http {
  passenger_root /opt/gems/gems/passenger-2.2.9;
  passenger_ruby /opt/ruby/nginx_wrapper;

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#!/bin/bash

WGET_V=1.11.4
RUBY_V=1.8.7-2010.01
RUBY_REL=68719
NGINX_V=0.8.32
GIT_V=1.6.5.5
GIT_USER=dirkkelly
GIT_EMAIL=dk@dirkkelly.com

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use Rack::Rewrite do
  CSV.read("redirects.csv", headers: true).each do |row|
    # Lol, yes we had redirects of source to destination, yay Drupal!
    if row["source"] != row["destination"]
      r301 row["source"], row["destination"]
    end
  end
end