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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:

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jbspeakr / German-Zip-Codes.csv
Created January 18, 2013 16:46
list of German zip codes (Postleitzahl), including dialing code, name of the city and federal state.
We can't make this file beautiful and searchable because it's too large.
Ort;Zusatz;Plz;Vorwahl;Bundesland
Aach;b Trier;54298;0651;Rheinland-Pfalz
Aach;, Hegau;78267;07774;Baden-Württemberg
Aachen;;52062;0241;Nordrhein-Westfalen
Aachen;;52064;0241;Nordrhein-Westfalen
Aachen;;52066;0241;Nordrhein-Westfalen
Aachen;;52068;0241;Nordrhein-Westfalen
Aachen;;52070;0241;Nordrhein-Westfalen
Aachen;;52072;0241;Nordrhein-Westfalen
Aachen;;52074;0241;Nordrhein-Westfalen
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nikcub / README.md
Created October 4, 2012 13:06
Facebook PHP Source Code from August 2007
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cdmwebs / friendly_urls.markdown
Created September 11, 2011 15:50 — forked from jcasimir/friendly_urls.markdown
Friendly URLs in Rails

Friendly URLs

By default, Rails applications build URLs based on the primary key -- the id column from the database. Imagine we have a Person model and associated controller. We have a person record for Bob Martin that has id number 6. The URL for his show page would be:

/people/6

But, for aesthetic or SEO purposes, we want Bob's name in the URL. The last segment, the 6 here, is called the "slug". Let's look at a few ways to implement better slugs.