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jasonrudolph / about.md
Last active May 14, 2024 16:36
Programming Achievements: How to Level Up as a Developer
@steveclarke
steveclarke / capybara.md
Created April 10, 2012 17:32
RSpec Matchers

Capybara

save_and_open_page

Matchers

have_button(locator)
@ndarville
ndarville / business-models.md
Last active January 13, 2024 17:27
Business models based on the compiled list at http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=4924647. I find the link very hard to browse, so I made a simple version in Markdown instead.

Business Models

Advertising

Models Examples
Display ads Yahoo!
Search ads Google
@voising
voising / gists_to_dash_db.rb
Last active October 21, 2021 21:32
Connect Gists with Dash (Code Snippet Manager)
#!/usr/bin/env ruby
if ARGV[0].nil? || ARGV[0].match(/-h/)
puts "Usage : #{$0} github_username dash_sqlite_db char_appended_to_keyword [no_comments]"
exit
end
require 'net/http'
require 'open-uri'
#require 'awesome_print'
@jasonrudolph
jasonrudolph / 00-about-search-api-examples.md
Last active April 30, 2024 19:21
5 entertaining things you can find with the GitHub Search API
@sloria
sloria / bobp-python.md
Last active June 18, 2024 08:18
A "Best of the Best Practices" (BOBP) guide to developing in Python.

The Best of the Best Practices (BOBP) Guide for Python

A "Best of the Best Practices" (BOBP) guide to developing in Python.

In General

Values

  • "Build tools for others that you want to be built for you." - Kenneth Reitz
  • "Simplicity is alway better than functionality." - Pieter Hintjens
@JamieMason
JamieMason / unfollow.js.md
Last active June 22, 2024 03:36
Unfollow everyone on twitter.com

Unfollow everyone on twitter.com

  1. Go to https://twitter.com/YOUR_USER_NAME/following
  2. Open the Developer Console. (COMMAND+ALT+I on Mac)
  3. Paste this into the Developer Console and run it
// Unfollow everyone on twitter.com, by Jamie Mason (https://twitter.com/fold_left)
// https://gist.github.com/JamieMason/7580315
//
@ndelage
ndelage / Tips for a #WINNING Github Profile.md
Last active November 9, 2021 03:11
Tips for a #WINNING Github Profile

Tips for a #WINNING Github Profile

The basics

As a new developer some potential employers are going to review your Github profile as part of the interview process. This doc covers some tips that should help you make a good impression. What this doc won't do is polish a turd.

README

Think of your experiences reviewing a Gem or other JS library on Github. Where do you look first? The README of course. What makes for a frustrating repo? One that doesn't:

  • include a README.
  • include install instructions (if applicable)
@staltz
staltz / introrx.md
Last active June 21, 2024 12:27
The introduction to Reactive Programming you've been missing
@PurpleBooth
PurpleBooth / README-Template.md
Last active June 21, 2024 17:56
A template to make good README.md

Project Title

One Paragraph of project description goes here

Getting Started

These instructions will get you a copy of the project up and running on your local machine for development and testing purposes. See deployment for notes on how to deploy the project on a live system.

Prerequisites