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import os
from fabric.api import env, require, run, sudo, cd
env.project_name = ''
env.server_name = ''
env.webapps_root = '/opt/webapps/'
env.project_root = os.path.join(env.webapps_root, env.project_name)
env.activate_script = os.path.join(env.project_root, 'env/bin/activate')
env.wsgi_file = os.path.join(env.project_root, 'django.wsgi')

Building a Facebook application and hosting it in Heroku

Introduction

With Facebook's Graph API and the creation of the Open Graph protocol, it is now easier then ever before to read and write data from and to the "social graph". Here's a few of the possibilities:

  • You could turn your webpage into a fully-featured Facebook-like page, just like if you were inside Facebook.
@jasoncodes
jasoncodes / gist:1223731
Created September 17, 2011 07:45
Installing Ruby 1.9.3 with rbenv on OS X
# The latest version of this script is now available at
# https://github.com/jasoncodes/dotfiles/blob/master/aliases/rbenv.sh
VERSION=1.9.3-p286
brew update
brew install rbenv ruby-build rbenv-vars readline ctags
if [ -n "${ZSH_VERSION:-}" ]; then
echo 'eval "$(rbenv init - --no-rehash)"' >> ~/.zshrc
else
echo 'eval "$(rbenv init - --no-rehash)"' >> ~/.bash_profile
@kirpit
kirpit / bash.py
Last active March 17, 2023 06:29
Enables to run subprocess commands in a different thread with TIMEOUT option!
#! /usr/bin/env python
import threading
import subprocess
import traceback
import shlex
class Command(object):
"""
Enables to run subprocess commands in a different thread with TIMEOUT option.
@btoone
btoone / curl.md
Last active April 2, 2024 20:18
A curl tutorial using GitHub's API

Introduction

An introduction to curl using GitHub's API.

The Basics

Makes a basic GET request to the specifed URI

curl https://api.github.com/users/caspyin
@jboner
jboner / latency.txt
Last active April 26, 2024 21:27
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
@utstikkar
utstikkar / advanced_honeycomb.py
Created September 4, 2012 07:35
python turtle advanced honeycomb sourcecode (Lasse Kosiol)
# turtle honeycomb
# Lasse Kosiol
# 1.9.2012
# python workshop opentechschool berlin
import turtle
from random import randint
size = 20
circles = 20
# Raw transaction API example work-through
# Send coins to a 2-of-3 multisig, then spend them.
#
# For this example, I'm using these three keypairs (public/private)
# 0491bba2510912a5bd37da1fb5b1673010e43d2c6d812c514e91bfa9f2eb129e1c183329db55bd868e209aac2fbc02cb33d98fe74bf23f0c235d6126b1d8334f86 / 5JaTXbAUmfPYZFRwrYaALK48fN6sFJp4rHqq2QSXs8ucfpE4yQU
# 04865c40293a680cb9c020e7b1e106d8c1916d3cef99aa431a56d253e69256dac09ef122b1a986818a7cb624532f062c1d1f8722084861c5c3291ccffef4ec6874 / 5Jb7fCeh1Wtm4yBBg3q3XbT6B525i17kVhy3vMC9AqfR6FH2qGk
# 048d2455d2403e08708fc1f556002f1b6cd83f992d085097f9974ab08a28838f07896fbab08f39495e15fa6fad6edbfb1e754e35fa1c7844c41f322a1863d46213 / 5JFjmGo5Fww9p8gvx48qBYDJNAzR9pmH5S389axMtDyPT8ddqmw
# First: combine the three keys into a multisig address:
./bitcoind createmultisig 2 '["0491bba2510912a5bd37da1fb5b1673010e43d2c6d812c514e91bfa9f2eb129e1c183329db55bd868e209aac2fbc02cb33d98fe74bf23f0c235d6126b1d8334f86","04865c40293a680cb9c020e7b1e106d8c1916d3cef99aa431a56d253e69256dac09ef122b1a9
@jollytoad
jollytoad / gist:4201905
Created December 4, 2012 08:44
Read a File using a FileReader returning a jQuery promise
function readFile(file) {
var reader = new FileReader();
var deferred = $.Deferred();
reader.onload = function(event) {
deferred.resolve(event.target.result);
};
reader.onerror = function() {
deferred.reject(this);
@P4
P4 / default.reg
Last active April 13, 2024 05:23
Color schemes for Windows Command Prompt
Windows Registry Editor Version 5.00
; Default color scheme
; for Windows command prompt.
; Values stored as 00-BB-GG-RR
[HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Console]
; BLACK DGRAY
"ColorTable00"=dword:00000000
"ColorTable08"=dword:00808080
; BLUE LBLUE