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@kares
kares / scheduled_job.rb
Created June 14, 2011 11:31
Recurring Job using Delayed::Job
#
# Recurring Job using Delayed::Job
#
# Setup Your job the "plain-old" DJ (perform) way, include this module
# and Your handler will re-schedule itself every time it succeeds.
#
# Sample :
#
# class MyJob
# include Delayed::ScheduledJob
@fwielstra
fwielstra / api.js
Created June 14, 2011 14:46
An example NodeJS / Mongoose / Express application based on their respective tutorials
/* The API controller
Exports 3 methods:
* post - Creates a new thread
* list - Returns a list of threads
* show - Displays a thread and its posts
*/
var Thread = require('../models/thread.js');
var Post = require('../models/post.js');
@jpantuso
jpantuso / osx_lion_rail_setup.md
Created July 27, 2011 19:51
Setup OS X 10.7 w/ homebrew, oh-my-zsh, rvm, rails, and MySQL
@watson
watson / ability.rb
Created October 5, 2011 09:50
Active Admin CanCan integration with shared front/backend User model and multi-level autherization
# app/models/ability.rb
# All front end users are authorized using this class
class Ability
include CanCan::Ability
def initialize(user)
user ||= User.new
can :read, :all
@simme
simme / Install_tmux
Created October 19, 2011 07:55
Install and configure tmux on Mac OS X
# First install tmux
brew install tmux
# For mouse support (for switching panes and windows)
# Only needed if you are using Terminal.app (iTerm has mouse support)
Install http://www.culater.net/software/SIMBL/SIMBL.php
Then install https://bitheap.org/mouseterm/
# More on mouse support http://floriancrouzat.net/2010/07/run-tmux-with-mouse-support-in-mac-os-x-terminal-app/
@tomkersten
tomkersten / somehost.conf
Created October 28, 2011 20:36
Nginx config with CORS headers added globally (for application w/ Basic Auth)
upstream your-app {
# fail_timeout=0 means we always retry an upstream even if it failed
# to return a good HTTP response (in case the Unicorn master nukes a
# single worker for timing out).
server unix:/tmp/your_app.socket fail_timeout=0;
}
server {
listen 80;
@jboner
jboner / latency.txt
Last active July 25, 2024 11:30
Latency Numbers Every Programmer Should Know
Latency Comparison Numbers (~2012)
----------------------------------
L1 cache reference 0.5 ns
Branch mispredict 5 ns
L2 cache reference 7 ns 14x L1 cache
Mutex lock/unlock 25 ns
Main memory reference 100 ns 20x L2 cache, 200x L1 cache
Compress 1K bytes with Zippy 3,000 ns 3 us
Send 1K bytes over 1 Gbps network 10,000 ns 10 us
Read 4K randomly from SSD* 150,000 ns 150 us ~1GB/sec SSD
@rictorres
rictorres / gist:3106467
Created July 13, 2012 18:24 — forked from luetkemj/wp-query-ref.php
WP: Query $args
<?php
/**
* WordPress Query Comprehensive Reference
* Compiled by luetkemj - luetkemj.com
*
* CODEX: http://codex.wordpress.org/Class_Reference/WP_Query
* Source: http://core.trac.wordpress.org/browser/tags/3.3.1/wp-includes/query.php
*/
$args = array(
@happypeter
happypeter / Traps.markdown
Created September 12, 2012 07:33 — forked from billie66/nginx.conf
Deploy Rails on Ubuntu server 12.04 with Nginx, Unicorn, Mysql
  1. the default index.html does not work well in prodution mode, so do not borther to config that, just delete it and go on.

  2. To put things in production mode, do

     rails g scaffold items name:string
     rake db:migrate RAILS_ENV=production
     rm public/index.html
     #change route.rb point root to items#index
     rake assets:precompile
     sudo service nginx restart
    

./config/unicorn_init.sh stop

@dergachev
dergachev / GIF-Screencast-OSX.md
Last active July 17, 2024 14:20
OS X Screencast to animated GIF

OS X Screencast to animated GIF

This gist shows how to create a GIF screencast using only free OS X tools: QuickTime, ffmpeg, and gifsicle.

Screencapture GIF

Instructions

To capture the video (filesize: 19MB), using the free "QuickTime Player" application: