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    Pagination 101

Article by Faruk Ateş, [originally on KuraFire.net][original] which is currently down
One of the most commonly overlooked and under-refined elements of a website is its pagination controls. In many cases, these are treated as an afterthought. I rarely come across a website that has decent pagination, and it always makes me wonder why so few manage to get it right. After all, I'd say that pagination is pretty easy to get right. Alas, that doesn't seem the case, so after encouragement from Chris Messina on Flickr I decided to write my Pagination 101, hopefully it'll give you some clues as to what makes good pagination.
Before going into analyzing good and bad pagination, I want to explain just what I consider to be pagination: Pagination is any kind of control system that lets the user browse through pages of search results, archives, or any other kind of continued content. Search results are the o

  
## gist:11400624
RAILS_ENV=production rake db:setup
# produces the error below.....hmmm.....it's a no-worky
psql:/yourprojectpath/yourproject/db/structure.sql:29: ERROR:  could not open extension control file "/usr/share/postgresql/9.1/extension/hstore.control": No such file or directory

# hstore postgresql extension needs to be installed, so....
sudo apt-get install postgresql-contrib

# now your extension should be available to enable so log in with psql
psql -d yourproject_production -U yourdbuser -W

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                Culture for Kapost Bonsai
              
          
    Practical / Tactical
Be on time to meetings or alert an hour ahead of time if you'll be late
Meetings need a goal and a runner to get that goal accomplished
Defend your time from distractions and use it effectively on moving product forward
Prefer Slack over email over in person interruptions over a set block of time

  
## pdfx.rb
require 'prawn'
require 'prawn/measurements'

# I have a small collection of links to the resources I used to figure all
# this out: http://pinboard.in/u:fidothe/t:pdfx
module PDFX
  class PageBox
    include Prawn::Measurements

    attr_reader :bleed_mm

## gist:904881
# This is a code example for the Ruby HTTP library Typhoeus

# here's an example for twitter search
# Including Typhoeus adds http methods like get, put, post, and delete.
# What's more interesting though is the stuff to build up what I call
# remote_methods.
class Twitter
  include Typhoeus
  remote_defaults :on_success => lambda {|response| JSON.parse(response.body)},
                  :on_failure => lambda {|response| puts "error code: #{response.code}"},

## fatc.html
<!DOCTYPE html>
<html><head>
<title>Fork-A-Twitter-Client</title>
<!--

  Basic OniApollo/StratifiedJS Twitter Client application scaffold.
  See http://fatc.onilabs.com/

  THIS FILE IS IN THE PUBLIC DOMAIN.


## test.rb
class Die

	def initialize
		roll
	end

	def roll
		@numberShowing = 1 + rand(6)
	end

## gist:1600874
###### UBUNTU DEVELOPMENT SETUP ######

### Add Sublime Text 2 ###
sudo add-apt-repository ppa:webupd8team/sublime-text-2
sudo apt-get update
sudo apt-get install sublime-text-2

### Install rvm with railsready ###

wget --no-check-certificate https://raw.github.com/joshfng/railsready/master/railsready.sh && bash railsready.sh

## gist:1635881
Earthquake.init do
  output do |item|
    next unless item["_stream"]
    if "#{item["user"]["screen_name"]}"!="jrgifford"
        notify "#{item["user"]["screen_name"]}: #{item["text"]}"
    end
  end
end

## keyword.rb
# keyword plugin
# ====
#
# config example:
#
#     Earthquake.config[:keyword] = {:pattern => /ruby|rails|earthquake/i}
#
Earthquake.init do
  _ = config[:keyword] ||= {}
  _[:notify] = true if _[:notify].nil?
	RAILS_ENV=production rake db:setup
	# produces the error below.....hmmm.....it's a no-worky
	psql:/yourprojectpath/yourproject/db/structure.sql:29: ERROR: could not open extension control file "/usr/share/postgresql/9.1/extension/hstore.control": No such file or directory

	# hstore postgresql extension needs to be installed, so....
	sudo apt-get install postgresql-contrib

	# now your extension should be available to enable so log in with psql
	psql -d yourproject_production -U yourdbuser -W
	require 'prawn'
	require 'prawn/measurements'

	# I have a small collection of links to the resources I used to figure all
	# this out: http://pinboard.in/u:fidothe/t:pdfx
	module PDFX
	class PageBox
	include Prawn::Measurements

	attr_reader :bleed_mm
	# This is a code example for the Ruby HTTP library Typhoeus

	# here's an example for twitter search
	# Including Typhoeus adds http methods like get, put, post, and delete.
	# What's more interesting though is the stuff to build up what I call
	# remote_methods.
	class Twitter
	include Typhoeus
	remote_defaults :on_success => lambda {\|response\| JSON.parse(response.body)},
	:on_failure => lambda {\|response\| puts "error code: #{response.code}"},
	<!DOCTYPE html>
	<html><head>
	<title>Fork-A-Twitter-Client</title>
	<!--

	Basic OniApollo/StratifiedJS Twitter Client application scaffold.
	See http://fatc.onilabs.com/

	THIS FILE IS IN THE PUBLIC DOMAIN.
	class Die

	def initialize
	roll
	end

	def roll
	@numberShowing = 1 + rand(6)
	end
	###### UBUNTU DEVELOPMENT SETUP ######

	### Add Sublime Text 2 ###
	sudo add-apt-repository ppa:webupd8team/sublime-text-2
	sudo apt-get update
	sudo apt-get install sublime-text-2

	### Install rvm with railsready ###

	wget --no-check-certificate https://raw.github.com/joshfng/railsready/master/railsready.sh && bash railsready.sh
	Earthquake.init do
	output do \|item\|
	next unless item["_stream"]
	if "#{item["user"]["screen_name"]}"!="jrgifford"
	notify "#{item["user"]["screen_name"]}: #{item["text"]}"
	end
	end
	end
	# keyword plugin
	# ====
	#
	# config example:
	#
	# Earthquake.config[:keyword] = {:pattern => /ruby\|rails\|earthquake/i}
	#
	Earthquake.init do
	_ = config[:keyword] \|\|= {}
	_[:notify] = true if _[:notify].nil?