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sudo apt-get install gnome-session-fallback or (alias) sudo apt-get install gnome-panel from a terminal.
Assuming the following sunspot setup of the post class: class Post < ActiveRecord::Base searchable do text :title string :state
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How delayed jobs can make your after_save callbacks execute before the record is saved.
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This Firebug feature is called simply Log Events and allows developers to log DOM events into the Console panel.
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ReText is a cross-platform WYSIWYG-ish Markdown editor. Toggle editor and preview layout with Ctrl+E.\
Explanation of the "bootstrap 2" base CSS. Contains information about: Typography Code Tables Forms Buttons Icons
No big features, but many improvements under the hood: Faster selector engine Many bug fixes Note that jQuery 2.0, scheduled...