Archives

#201 - dec 11th 2016

Look

Examples of UI/UX, graphic performance, web design and flashy things.
Chinatown London design
Clean layout with interesting effects.

Use

Web applications, resources and tools, available for making our life easier or funnier.
JavaScript 30 js
Build 30 things with vanilla JS in 30 days with 30 tutorials
bold.io tool
A lightweight editor for authentic writing.
Ansistrano web
It's an Ansible port for Capistrano.
Disqus web
A saas commenting system.
Buble js
Fast ES2015 compiler.

Install

A selection of gems or applications updated during past week.
Portainer ops
A web interface to manage docker containers.
Decider rb
Flexible and Extensible Machine Learning Ruby lib
Classifier rb
A general classifier module to allow Bayesian and other types of classifications.
Erlix el
Ruby Interface of Erlang.
Github-changelog-generator rb
Automatically generate change log from tags, issues, labels and pull requests on GitHub.

Read

From the blogosphere or news feeds ...
The half-life of code & the ship of Theseus dec 5 rb
interesting research of how long a line of code lives.
Refactoring Ruby: DRY up your domain models using a struct table dec 5 rb
It can be helpful to watch other programmers demonstrate the perspective changes that they’ve used to solve big problems.
9 New Features in Ruby 2.4 dec 6 rb
It has become a tradition to release new Ruby versions on Christmas.
A Beginner's Guide to Exceptions in Ruby dec 6 rb
People who know basic Ruby syntax but aren't really sure what an exception is or why it's useful.
Replacing Sinatra with Rack in Sidekiq dec 6 rb
Making the transition from powering the Sidekiq Web UI with Sinatra to having it powered by a pure Rack app.
Building a new GitLab Docs site with Nanoc, GitLab CI, and GitLab Pages dec 7 rb
How we built the new GitLab Docs portal from the ground up
The State of Babel dec 7 js
Current state of Babel, the powerful JavaScript tooling suite.
The Pure Functions experiment dec 9 web
Talk about pure functions and how they help to write better and maintainable code.
Links curated by xenor (publisher), tysliu, mose (editors), Nauman Tariq (contributors) .

Rant

The random rant of the week by xenor.

Machine Learning

After AlphaGo beats human, it seems more and more programmers and programming languages start to put their hands into the secret hole. I am not there yet, but the trend is really forcing us to face it.

I believe soon enough we will either be programmed by program or write the program to program others. When the time comes, which side will you stand?

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.