5 month ago
nelson : Github blocked from China - Possibly the whole site was blocked to take down a single Javascript file
#11 month ago
nelson : GitHub's importance - Every coder knows it, no one outside the coding world does
#14 month ago
nelson : Moving Django from svn to github - Turns out git-svn works even for big projects
#16 month ago
nelson : GitHub profile - Useful to explain to people who don't understand github
#22 month ago
nelson : Linux on GitHub - Linus temporarily moves the kernel source to github
#22 month ago
philgyford : Scott Chacon on the Interwebs - GitHub Flow - How GitHub manage their own git workflow. Sounds good to me. (via Tom Taylor)
nelson : github's workflow - A simple way to use git in a group
#22 month ago
nelson : repositoryhosting - Cheap hosting for private git repositories
#30 month ago
Simon Willison : URL Design - URL Design. Thoughtful tips on modern URL design, from GitHub designer Kyle Neath. GitHub has the best designed URLs of any application I can think of.
philgyford : URL Design — Warpspire - Tips for designing URLs, most of which seems like common sense to me, but also some tips re HTML5 Javascript shenanigans. (via Simon Willison)
#32 month ago
Anil : Imposing a Metcalfe Tax - Bob Metcalfe's most famous pronouncement is known these days as Metcalfe's Law, the idea that the value of a network increases with the scale of its number of members. Metcalfe formulated this concept in the context of telecommunications networks, but it
#33 month ago
nelson : bl.ocks.org for gist - Live code viewer for samples posted to Gist
#34 month ago
Andy Baio : Anil Dash on the cultural implications of forking - and Sippey forked his article [via]
nelson : Forking is a Feature - Great reflection on how git has changed open source development
Anil : Forking is a Feature - While Linus Torvalds is best known as the creator of Linux, it's one of his more geeky creations, and the social implications of its design, that may well end up being his greatest legacy. Because Linus has, in just a few short years, changed the social d
#34 month ago
Anil : Forking is a Feature - While Linus Torvalds is best known as the creator of Linux, it's one of his more geeky creations, and the social implications of its design, that may well end up being his greatest legacy. Because Linus has, in just a few short years, changed the social d
#35 month ago
François Hodierne : Bootstrapped, Profitable, & Proud: GitHub - (37signals) #
François Hodierne : Bootstrapped, Profitable, & Proud: GitHub - (37signals) #
#43 month ago
deusx : Git: The Lean, Mean, Distributed Machine - "git The Lean Mean Distributed Machine By Chris Wanstrath anyway, i want to talk a bit about git today"
#43 month ago
Simon Willison : Semantic Versioning - Semantic Versioning. Tom Preston-Werner provides a name, specification and URL describing the relatively widely used Major.Minor.Patch versioning system. This is really useful—by giving something a name and a spec, people can say “this project uses
nelson : Semantic Versioning - Codification of release number common practice. Major, minor, point releases
#44 month ago
deusx : Dynamically including Github code | PeterBraden.co.uk - "pasted code is dead code - real living code changes, and short of going back and repasting, the code on the web quickly becomes out of date. So this is a little snippet I whipped up to dynamically (by the wonders of cross-site ajax) load code from
#44 month ago
Simon Willison : Introducing Resque - Introducing Resque. A new background worker management queue developed at GitHub, using Redis for the persistence layer. The blog post explains both the design and the shortcomings of previous solutions at length. Within 24 hours of the release code an
deusx : Introducing Resque - GitHub - "Resque is our Redis-backed library for creating background jobs, placing those jobs on multiple queues, and processing them later."
Jeremy Zawodny : Introducing Resque - Introducing Resque: uses Redis under the hood
#45 month ago
Jeremy Zawodny : How We Made GitHub Fast - GitHub - How We Made GitHub Fast - GitHub: good to see stuff like this
Simon Willison : How We Made GitHub Fast - How We Made GitHub Fast. Detailed overview of the new GitHub architecture. It’s a lot more complicated than I would have expected—lots of moving parts are involved in ensuring they can scale horizontally when they need to. Interesting components inc
nelson : GitHub architecture - Nice summary of various server technologies the site uses
#49 month ago
deusx : Hg-Git Mercurial Plugin - GitHub - "We don’t want to live in a world where developers who are ready to switch to a DVCS end up staying with Subversion. So, I’ve been working on a plugin for Mercurial that lets it communicate with a Git server as a native Git client. I give you hg
#50 month ago
philgyford : Philgyford's mailman-archive-scraper at master - GitHub - My first Python code and my first attempt at using GitHub. Suggestions for things I've done wrong are welcome, but please be gentle.
#53 month ago
Rod Begbie : rodbegbie's threequarters at master - GitHub - Probably of no interest to anybody but me, but the source code that powers groovymother.com is now publicly available on GitHub. #
#55 month ago
deusx : YUI on GitHub — GitHub - "That’s right! As mentioned in their YUIDoc announcement, Yahoo’s User Interface Library is now hosted publicly on GitHub at http://github.com/yui."
#55 month ago
deusx : woid's firepython at master — GitHub - "Python logging console for Firebug"
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