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@pamelafox
pamelafox / countryinfo.py
Last active February 13, 2024 00:57
Python list of country codes, names, continents, capitals, and pytz timezones
countries = [
{'timezones': ['Europe/Andorra'], 'code': 'AD', 'continent': 'Europe', 'name': 'Andorra', 'capital': 'Andorra la Vella'},
{'timezones': ['Asia/Kabul'], 'code': 'AF', 'continent': 'Asia', 'name': 'Afghanistan', 'capital': 'Kabul'},
{'timezones': ['America/Antigua'], 'code': 'AG', 'continent': 'North America', 'name': 'Antigua and Barbuda', 'capital': "St. John's"},
{'timezones': ['Europe/Tirane'], 'code': 'AL', 'continent': 'Europe', 'name': 'Albania', 'capital': 'Tirana'},
{'timezones': ['Asia/Yerevan'], 'code': 'AM', 'continent': 'Asia', 'name': 'Armenia', 'capital': 'Yerevan'},
{'timezones': ['Africa/Luanda'], 'code': 'AO', 'continent': 'Africa', 'name': 'Angola', 'capital': 'Luanda'},
{'timezones': ['America/Argentina/Buenos_Aires', 'America/Argentina/Cordoba', 'America/Argentina/Jujuy', 'America/Argentina/Tucuman', 'America/Argentina/Catamarca', 'America/Argentina/La_Rioja', 'America/Argentina/San_Juan', 'America/Argentina/Mendoza', 'America/Argentina/Rio_Gallegos', 'America/Argentina/Ushuai
@liamcurry
liamcurry / gist:2597326
Created May 4, 2012 19:56
Vanilla JS vs jQuery

Moving from jQuery

Events

// jQuery
$(document).ready(function() {
  // code
})
@malarkey
malarkey / Contract Killer 3.md
Last active May 24, 2024 23:38
The latest version of my ‘killer contract’ for web designers and developers

When times get tough and people get nasty, you’ll need more than a killer smile. You’ll need a killer contract.

Used by 1000s of designers and developers Clarify what’s expected on both sides Helps build great relationships between you and your clients Plain and simple, no legal jargon Customisable to suit your business Used on countless web projects since 2008

…………………………

@jasdeepkhalsa
jasdeepkhalsa / longPolling.js
Last active April 17, 2024 10:59
Simple Long Polling Example with JavaScript and jQuery by Tian Davis (@tiandavis) from Techoctave.com (http://techoctave.com/c7/posts/60-simple-long-polling-example-with-javascript-and-jquery)
// Long Polling (Recommened Technique - Creates An Open Connection To Server ∴ Fast)
(function poll(){
$.ajax({ url: "server", success: function(data){
//Update your dashboard gauge
salesGauge.setValue(data.value);
}, dataType: "json", complete: poll, timeout: 30000 });
})();
@johnantoni
johnantoni / .htaccess
Created December 28, 2012 14:59
.htaccess for wordpress
# BEGIN WordPress
<IfModule mod_rewrite.c>
RewriteEngine On
RewriteBase /
RewriteRule ^index\.php$ - [L]
RewriteCond %{REQUEST_FILENAME} !-f
RewriteCond %{REQUEST_FILENAME} !-d
RewriteRule . /index.php [L]
</IfModule>
@dergachev
dergachev / GIF-Screencast-OSX.md
Last active June 5, 2024 22:16
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:

@msurguy
msurguy / eloquent.md
Last active February 8, 2022 03:13
Laravel 4 Eloquent Cheat Sheet.

Conventions:

Defining Eloquent model (will assume that DB table named is set as plural of class name and primary key named "id"):

class Shop extends Eloquent {}

Using custom table name

protected $table = 'my_shops';

@mnapoli
mnapoli / behat-reference.feature
Last active February 12, 2024 10:54
Behat Mink reference
# Given
Given I am on [the] homepage
Given I am on "url"
# When
When I go to [the] homepage
When I go to "url"
When I reload the page
@kevinSuttle
kevinSuttle / .htaccess
Last active January 27, 2024 14:07
.htaccess for Wordpress
# Use PHP5 as default
AddHandler application/x-httpd-php5 .php
# 5G BLACKLIST/FIREWALL (2013)
# @ http://perishablepress.com/5g-blacklist-2013/
# 5G:[QUERY STRINGS]
<IfModule mod_rewrite.c>
RewriteEngine On
RewriteBase /
@rosstuck
rosstuck / EventGenerator.php
Created March 20, 2014 16:04
Simple EventGenerator trait that you might use with domain events
<?php
trait EventGenerator
{
protected $pendingEvents = array();
protected function raise($event)
{
$this->pendingEvents[] = $event;
}