YUI Git Helper
Everyone’s favorite @davglass has released his YUI Git helper to make contributing to the YUI suite of repositories even easier. The wiki does a great job of documenting the script…
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Six Apart on GitHub
Six Apart, the company behind TypePad, Movable Type, Vox, and other services, has begun open sourcing code on GitHub as @sixapart. img http://img.skitch.com/20090413-jt2m3dksnxejdmyrsfiscs7wqr.png http://github.com/sixapart They join @37signals, @digg, @yahoo, @techcrunch,…
Clojure on App Engine
@pcalcado has posted a simple Clojure app that runs on Google App Engine at http://github.com/pcalcado/my-best-mate. img http://img.skitch.com/20090413-xg183ghfpi1tqcix2iwcct2h92.png http://github.com/pcalcado/my-best-mate He’s also written a blog post explaining much about App Engine and…
Planet Scala on GitHub
The code for Planet Scala is now hosted on GitHub. @DRMacIver explains the rationale behind the move: I really don’t care about the web frontend. As far as I’m concerned,…
Debugging IronPython
Michael Foord has written a great blog post summarizing some the recent progress @devhawk (Harry Pierson) has made on the IronPython debugger front. Check it out: Further Adventures of the…
GitHub’s Birthday
GitHub officially launched one year ago. img http://img.skitch.com/20090410-1au52x6f4c1e4qrudkim7g6e3.png Thanks for a great first year, everyone! I’d also like to give a special thanks to @mojombo, @pjhyett, @schacon, @tekkub, and @qrush…
E Text Editor on GitHub
The highly Googleable E Text Editor is now open source and available on GitHub at http://github.com/etexteditor/e. Read the blog post announcement. img http://img.skitch.com/20090403-hr3ngqymfe34s217b2dejd29e.png http://github.com/etexteditor/e It was open sourced as part…
Ask GitHub!
The four GitHub developers will be doing a panel at RailsConf 2009 this year and want your questions! Please submit them using this Google Moderator app. We’ll record the event,…
MS MVC Invasion
@aaronjensen has posted the ASP.NET MVC source code at http://github.com/machine/msmvc. Fork it, implement your ideas (or suggestions as failing tests), then appeal to the ASP.NET MVC overlords for inclusion. (I…
Sideline: Watch Twitter
Sideline is a Twitter app for Adobe AIR built with YUI. With it you can create custom queries and group them by topics of interest. img http://img.skitch.com/20090402-te2qnxwwj7y7ws21ye5qgwtj9f.png http://sideline.yahoo.com It’s open…
Easy TDD with Drupal
Drupal_TDD contains code and sample apps to simplify Test Driven Development and unit testing with Drupal. img http://img.skitch.com/20090402-kyk1tg6qs4uk74r6fgrpfkkaxi.png http://github.com/patshaughnessy/drupal_tdd More updates are on the way, so be sure to check…
Pinax on GitHub
The Pinax Project, a premiere up and coming platform for rapidly developing Django sites, now lives on GitHub at http://github.com/pinax/pinax. img http://img.skitch.com/20090331-tt68mja4fbn9yy3hsh59kye4c1.png http://pinaxproject.com Cloud27 is an example of what can…
Goodbye AppleScript, Hello JSTalk
@ccgus just antiquated AppleScript by releasing JSTalk. img http://img.skitch.com/20090327-q79aywy3ngxrw4hwdh1s82emeg.png http://gusmueller.com/blog/archives/2009/03/introducing_jstalk__an_alternative_to_applescript.html From the blog post announcement: JSTalk’s goal can described like this: JSTalk is to AppleScript, what Cocoa is to Carbon.…
Intro to Git for Designers
Webdesigner Depot has posted a great Intro to Git for Web Designers. It walks through what version control is, why you should use it, the advantages of using Git, and…
Groovy on Grails on GitHub
Grails, the high-productivity web framework for the Java platform, can now be found on GitHub at http://github.com/grails/grails. img http://img.skitch.com/20090324-m7pd1255rqf7y4e9b5iydn7nka.png http://github.com/grails/grails Welcome, Grailers! Interested in Groovy or Grails? Be sure to…