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#030 - sep 1st 2013

Edito

The edito is, this time, totally irrelevant and really pertinent at the same time.

Look

Examples of UI/UX, graphic performance, web design and flashy things.
We are still marching web
Photo memorial of the Martin Luther King speech.
Beoplay web
A nice looking website, with a cool navigation.
Salee blog web
Great blog with travel photos and you can choose your mustache.
WTF Visualisations web
Visualisations that make no sense, quite fun.

Use

Web applications, resources and tools, available for making our life easier or funnier.
Just delete me tool
Central place where you can seek for void (and notice what websites don't allow it).
Free hand UI kit tool
A paper-based UI designer for web and mobile apps.
GitRep tool
A website where you can organize, compare, find similar public repos on github.
keycodes tool
A quick way to get keycodes right.
Canva tool
An online design tool (closed beta, but you can reserve a username and hope for an invite).

Install

A selection of gems or applications updated during past week.
Yeoman js
Version 1.0 is out, check what's new.
Emmet LiveStyle css3
A bi-directionnal CSS editing plugin for chrome/safari and sublimetext.
Parallax.js js
A pretty efficient parallaxing js lib.
Device.js js
Easy way to write Conditional JavaScript & CSS based on device operating system, oeientation and type.
Intention.js js
A way to write html in a responsive manner.
Nyny rb
A very small sinatra clone.

Read

From the blogosphere or news feeds ...
Cookieless cookies web
No need for cookies to get tracked, images are enough, explanations (scary).
how to protect db credentials for rails app aug 24 rb
Explanation about the shadow_db_credentials gem.
Inside docker aug 25 rb
A 3 parts article for understanding docker a bit better (part 2 and part 3).
Functional CSS (FCSS) aug 26 css3
Application of the functionnal programming principles to CSS authoring.
Roll your own web framework in half an hour aug 27 rb
A demo of usage of ActionDispatch.
Rails autoloading aug 27 rb
Understand Rails autoloading.
The HTML5 progress Element aug 28 html5
A long description of the html5 progress bar, and fallbacks.
Debugging Modern Web Applications Part 1 aug 28 tool
A guide for debugging web apps css and js using chrome as an IDE.
Using Ruby's Gsub With a Block aug 30 rb
Small usage explanation about using block in Ruby gsub method.
Russian Doll Caching aug 31 rb
Introduction of Russian Doll Caching in Rails 4.

Watch

Screencasts and conferences videos, or other video feeds ...
Rubyconf India (17 videos) aug 30 rb
The rest of the rubyconf india videos, that just have been published.

Listen

What could be heard last week ..
Giant robots 63 (1h) aug 26 rb
Ben and Chad discuss mentoring, job hunting tips and FAQ.
Gitminutes #20 (1h14) aug 26 tool
With Mick Wever on migrating from subversion to Git.
Ruby5 398 (5m) aug 27 rb
ruby2, rack zippy, artoo, rails security, minuteman.
RubyRogues 120 (1h50) aug 28 rb
Understanding Computation with Tom Stuart.
Ruby5 399 (6m) aug 30 rb
confident ruby, rails 4 cheatsheet, quick bundle install, postgis, nyny.
Javascript Jabber 073 (56m) aug 30 js
React with Pete Hunt and Jordan Walke.
Links curated by mose (editor).

Green Ruby News was a feed of fresh links of the week about ruby, javascript, webdev, devops, collected by mose, xenor and tysliu every sunday.