wordoid.com

A cozy place to pick a short and catchy name for your product, company or domain.

blog.remarkablelabs.com

With the impending release of Ruby on Rails 4, it looks like a lot of developers will be updating their...

Every time you call $(...) jQuery will create a new object. Because of this, comparing two jQuery collections with == will never...

makandra dev
css-tricks.com

Examples how to create dozens of shapes using pure CSS and a single HTML element.

elmcitycraftworks.org

I’ve worked on huge applications in Ruby and Rails before. I very much want to believe in DCI, but...

When doing a git blame, git will blame the person who added or removed white space in a line (e.g...

Microsoft Office pre-fetches hyperlinks using an internal DLL (which doesn't know about your cookies), follows all redirects and...

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github.com

Axlsx is an incredible gem to generate "Office Open XML" spreadsheet files (XLSX). Does not break on large spreadsheets and...

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relishapp.com

You can define methods in any example group using Ruby's def keyword or define_method method. These helper methods...

TLDR: In tests you need to clean out the database before each example. Use :transaction where possible. Use :deletion for...

When you have a Pull Request on GitHub that includes commits from another Pull Request, you will still see them...

When you are using git rebase and are currently editing a commit (due to a conflict, for example), you may...

Mark window as "demands attention" Install wmctrl through your package manager, i.e. sudo apt-get install wmctrl Download the attached...

cirw.in

If you ever wondered why a constant wasn't defined or wasn't available where you expected it to be...

creativecouple.github.com

jquery-timing is a very useful jquery plugin that helps to remove lots of nested anonymous functions. It's API...

As attachments to this card you will find a Cucumber feature and supplementing step definition that you can use to...

I was unsatisfied with the existing memory status applets for the Xfce panel, so I wrote a little shell script...

durdn.com

This article contains: Making ‘git diff’ wrap long lines Set a global proxy Clone only a specific branch

Sometimes you want to see what data you get through a TCP or UDP connection. For example, you want to...

makandra dev

A nice way to stage absolutely all changes (edits, additions, deletions): git add --all

github.com

Great solution in a GitHub issue.

makandra dev

The bash offers control over the behavior of autocompletion. The most primitive example is this (just run it in your...

The basic idea is pretty simple: an element's height is accessible via the offsetHeight property, its drawn height via...

stackoverflow.com

This works in all relevant browsers: document.activeElement You can use this in your Selenium steps, for example, to assert that...