April 2021
Game Mechanic Explorer
A collection of concrete, interactive game development examples for various game mechanics, algorithms, and special effects.
How to Find Stock Photos That Don't Suck - DesignRope
Gone are the days when using stock photography meant cheesy smiles of people in suits or clip art. Here is a list of 15+ sites to find quality stock photos.
By Thor’s Hammer! « Katz Got Your Tongue?
For the past few months, I've become more and more disillusioned by the current state of Ruby's scripting support. Sure, we have optparse, and a gamut of other solutions, but there's no full-stack package for writing robust binaries. Enter thor. The idea behind thor initially came from my work on
10 Papers Every Programmer Should Read (At Least Twice)
10 Papers Every Programmer Should Read (At Least Twice) URL: http://web.archive.org/web/20121024173845/http://blog.objectmentor.com/articles/2009/02/26/10-papers-every-programmer-should-read-at-least-twice Type: link Domain: web.archive.org
How To Build A Ruby Gem With Bundler, Test-Driven Development, Travis CI And Coveralls, Oh My! | Smashing Magazine
Ruby is a great language. It was designed to foster happiness and productivity in developers, all the while providing tools that are effective and yet focused on simplicity.
Thor | Plataformatec Blog
Thor | Plataformatec Blog URL: http://blog.plataformatec.com.br/tag/thor Type: link Domain: blog.plataformatec.com.br
Creating your own generators with Thor
This summer I was selected with Josh Peek, Emilio Tagua and Nelson Crespo to work with Rails on Google Summer of Code (GSoC), which Nelson named as the Rails Summer Quartet. :) Here, at Plataforma, we use a set of tools on our projects, which includes Inherited Resources, Remarkable and Formtastic. At some point, we ... »
How the Bitcoin protocol actually works | DDI
How the Bitcoin protocol actually works | DDI URL: http://www.michaelnielsen.org/ddi/how-the-bitcoin-protocol-actually-works Type: link Domain: michaelnielsen.org
Learn advanced Rake in 7 episodes | Virtuous Code
Rake is ubiquitous in Ruby-land, but its power is often under-appreciated and under-used. Over the course of the past two weeks I’ve been posting a series of RubyTapas videos I did on Rake. T…
Joost's Dev Blog: Why composition is often better than inheritance
An important question in code structure is whether to make classes work together through composition or inheritance. The "has a" relationshi...
Apipie/apipie-rails
Ruby on Rails API documentation tool. Contribute to Apipie/apipie-rails development by creating an account on GitHub.
Byebug Cheatsheet | Fleeblewidget
Byebug Cheatsheet | Fleeblewidget URL: http://fleeblewidget.co.uk/2014/05/byebug-cheatsheet Type: link Domain: fleeblewidget.co.uk
Arts & Letters Daily - ideas, criticism, debate
Philosophy, literature, ideas, criticism, history, art, music from The Chronicle of Higher Education.
WatchRecon - The Most Intelligent Search Engine for Private Watch Sales
Browse and search for watches efficiently with WatchRecon
In-depth introduction to machine learning in 15 hours of expert videos
In January 2014, Stanford University professors Trevor Hastie and Rob Tibshirani (authors of the legendary Elements of Statistical Learning textbook) taught an online course based on their newest textbook, An Introduction to Statistical Learning with Applications in R (ISLR). I found it to be an excellent course in statistical learning
Sizzlin' Watches | Pilot Watches, Manual Wind and Automatic Watches
Sizzlin' Watches | Pilot Watches, Manual Wind and Automatic Watches URL: http://sizzlinwatches.com/index.php Type: link Domain: sizzlinwatches.com
Chrono24 - Luxury watches | buy watches | sell a pre-owned watch
Chrono24 is the place to buy and sell luxury watches online. Market leader since 2003. Over 475,000 active watch listings. Exceptional security and transparency.
They Write the Right Stuff | Fast Company | Business + Innovation
As the 120-ton space shuttle sits surrounded by almost 4 million pounds of rocket fuel, exhaling noxious fumes, visibly impatient to defy gravity, its on-board computers take command.