links for 2008-05-13
May 13th, 2008
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tms, a command-line tool by Robert Pointon that lets you explore your Time Machine backups in ways that were previously impossible.
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- Allows basic cvs style operations on Time Machine volumes
- Read-only - does not modify any Time Machine files or settings
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PhotoRec is file data recovery software designed to recover lost files including video, documents and archives from Hard Disks and CDRom and lost pictures (thus, its ‘Photo Recovery’ name) from digital camera memory. PhotoRec ignores the filesystem and go
links for 2008-05-08
May 8th, 2008
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Infographics or Information graphics is mode of visual communication of information using graphics. Like maps, technical writing, flowcharts, scientific visualization, process visualization etc. They can be very good resources of inspiration for various d
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The Google Visualization JavaScript API lets you access structured data and visualize that data using JavaScript in your web pages.
links for 2008-04-28
April 28th, 2008
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Huge variety of pre-ruled paper in PDF form - dots, ledger, graph, music etc
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“Here we will briefly introduce you to Git usage based on your current Subversion knowledge.”
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Probably the clearest Git tutorial I’ve come across so far.
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Basic intro to using rspec - with an example using restful_authentication
links for 2008-04-27
April 27th, 2008
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Social networking site-in-a-Rails-shaped can
links for 2008-04-24
April 24th, 2008
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Today, the children of Flickr are continuing to work massively multiplayer game mechanics into social web sites. This panel will discuss strategies, models, and pitfalls for harnessing the power of play to promote the social Web.
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Our goal is to make it as easy as possible for you to add Rails as a tool to your development toolbox. If you’re proficient with PHP, you already have the essential skills needed to build web applications. This site will present an ongoing discussion of
links for 2008-04-23
April 23rd, 2008
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“You never see a person with a degree eating a fry-up, do you?” I’ve got two degrees, and yes, I did have a fry-up for breakfast this morning. Troll.
links for 2008-04-22
April 22nd, 2008
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The infochimps.org community is assembling and interconnecting the world’s best repository for raw data — a sort of giant free allmanac, with tables on everything you can put in a table. Built by data nerds, used by data nerds, it’s a central source for
links for 2008-04-21
April 21st, 2008
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A list of the “top 12″ RoR tutorials. From 2005, so getting somewhat outdated, but useful nonetheless.
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Another list of RoR tutorials, complete with annoying framed links. 62 tutorials lists, so fairly comprehensive/esoteric.
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A list of 30 RoR tutorials. No context here, but a long list.
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“Photo galleries can be developed easily with Rails using the attachment_fu plugin. In this blog entry i will give an example of how you could get started with this plugin, based on my own experience with it.”
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A text version of the original DHH “create a blog in 30 mins” Rails demo.
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An online copy of the first edition of the Pickaxe.
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The main Ruby and Rails forums, all bazillion of them.
links for 2008-04-20
April 20th, 2008
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“Thirty years ago Peter Schwartz created at Shell Oil the first future scenario planning exercises… When Peter left Shell, they continued his discipline of scenario planning and now have released two scenarios for Energy in 2050.”
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A tutorial aimed at writers managing their drafts, but actually a very clear and readable for Subversion full stop.