February 2008
32 posts
CSS from the Ground Up | Web Page Design for... →
rush - manage your unix systems with pure Ruby →
processes.each { |p| p.kill if p.command == “mongrel_rails” and p.mem > 50000 }
Ruby on Ray's Snippets: Get all Ruby C extensions... →
Steps to prepare Windows Ruby and Rails development environment with andLinux. 15 min manual work + 2 hours of downloading, compiling and installing.
Toy Oscilloscope →
build your own steampunk style oscilloscope
Pivotal Blabs : rake query_trace →
QueryTrace is a great Rails plugin for pinpointing where in your Rails application that slow query is running
etckeeper →
keep /etc in a git repo - with hooks to apt
The jSkinny on jQuery — err.the_blog →
defunkt explaining why jQuery rocks
Git-walkthrough-add →
Git-wt-add is a darcs-style interactive staging script for git. It walks you through unstaged changes on a hunk-by-hunk basis and allows you to pick the ones you’d like staged. It features colorized diff output and a full set of navigation and dispatch c
Loudmouth Project →
“lightweight and easy-to-use C library for programming with the Jabber protocol. It’s designed to be easy to get started with and yet extensible to let you do anything the Jabber protocol allows.”
[Gandi] Xen Hosting →
cheap hosting $8/mo - for a small box… but dedicated! (some cpu time, 256MB ram, 1.5Mb/s dedicated, 5GB disk)
Vara Software : ScreenFlow →
all in one software to make screencasts for the mac
Spirited Away - drikin.com →
Spirited Away checks each running application’s activity, and if an application isn’t active for a certain fixed time, Spirited Away hides the application automatically. It is, in effect, Spirited Away
Freeverse: Apps: Think →
Darkens your screen by hiding everything you aren’t using… almost works, but is quirky enough that it annoys me instead
Git - a Talk by Randal Schwartz →
A practical google tech talk on git.
Monitoring Rails Performance with Munin and a... →
charting response time with munin
Mac OS X S3 Browser →
llscotts' collection of cocoa development... →
48 (and growing) bookmarks for osx development
CocoaDev: HowToProgramInOSX →
a collection of resources for osx development
Handykey Corporation →
the makers of the twiddler - unfortunately unavailable - but if twiddler 3 gets built I want one!
FingerWorks - closed & sold to apple →
they went to apple, hopefully apple will make a replacement as the apple mouse sucks
Amazon Web Services Developer Connection : Tips... →
Litmus Labs: CSSVista →
A windows tool for live editing of css on firefox and IE (previews in 2 panes)
Modularity in jQuery | Katz Got Your Tongue? →
wycats responds to “lowpro for jquery” - that extensibility in jquery is done through messaging (custom events and triggers on any node)
Modularity in jQuery: Part II | Katz Got Your... →
wycats continues explaining extensibility in jquery - how to store data, and use setup/teardown for you events
jQuery for JavaScript programmers →
Simon talks about his route to jQuery: Namespacing, $, Selectors, Chaining, DOM, Events, Ajax, Plugins
jQuery and respond_to — ones zeros majors and... →
Making rails and jQuery play nice
Parsing text and binary files with Erlang →
keep strings in binary format
Elf | Your Personal Email Library Reminder Service →
git-home-history →
keep your home directory in git
TagSchema - MySQLForge Wiki →
optimal tagging schema for mysql