msurguy

Other people's projects:

• https://github.com/laracasts/URL-Shortener URL Shortener by Jeffrey Way
• https://github.com/basco-johnkevin/laravelsnippets Source code of http://laravelsnippets.com website
• https://github.com/jesseterry/FusionInvoice FusionInvoice is built for freelancers and small businesses who need a simple, yet powerful self-hosted web based invoicing system.
• https://github.com/ezynda3/burnmsg is a self-destructing encrypted message app. A demo is also running on https://burnmsg.com
• https://github.com/martindilling/auto-generating-gallery the demo is at http://gallerydemo.martindilling.com/

My projects (tutorials are on my blog at http://maxoffsky.com):

• https://github.com/CodepadME/laravel-tricks - Source of Laravel-tricks.com

branneman

Better local require() paths for Node.js

Problem

When the directory structure of your Node.js application (not library!) has some depth, you end up with a lot of annoying relative paths in your require calls like:

const Article = require('../../../../app/models/article');

Those suck for maintenance and they're ugly.

Possible solutions

magnetikonline

IE 7/8/9/10/11 Virtual machines from Microsoft

We have moved: https://github.com/magnetikonline/linuxmicrosoftievirtualmachines

Due to the popularity of this Gist, and the work in keeping it updated via a Gist, all future updates will take place at the above location. Thanks!

davidgomes

How to change Pantheon Terminal's color scheme

Many of us spend many hours of our days using their terminal. Plus, we all have different tastes when it comes to color schemes. That's why the ability to change the color scheme of a terminal is one of its more important featuresl. Throughout this tutorial, I'll teach you how you can change the looks of your terminal, step by step.

This tutorial is aimed at elementary OS users, but it also works for any Ubuntu user. Start by installing dconf-tools:

sudo apt-get install dconf-tools

Secondly, you need to decide which theme you're going to apply. You can find dozens of terminal color schemes online, you can even design your own using this web application. Design the color scheme, hit "Get Scheme" and choose "Terminator". You'll get a raw text file with a background color, a foreground color and a palette. Those strings define your color scheme. In this tutorial, I'll post an

mathewbyrne

function slugify(text)
{
  return text.toString().toLowerCase()
    .replace(/\s+/g, '-')           // Replace spaces with -
    .replace(/[^\w\-]+/g, '')       // Remove all non-word chars
    .replace(/\-\-+/g, '-')         // Replace multiple - with single -
    .replace(/^-+/, '')             // Trim - from start of text
    .replace(/-+$/, '');            // Trim - from end of text
}