Nick Quaranto

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GitHub Rebase #27

Rebaaaaaaaase. I’m always looking for great projects to feature, so don’t hesitate to let me know about yours! Featured Project redis is a key-value store that just hit 1.0.0. So…

An illustration of two octocats repairing a robot.
An illustration of two octocats repairing a robot.

GitHub Rebase #25

It’s the 25th edition of Rebase! If you’re feeling nostalgic and want to dive through the previous issues, check out the archive here. Featured Project pinax is a Django-based platform…

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GitHub Rebase #24

Welcome back to Rebase! Want your project featured? Check out the guidelines and remember: the more information on your README/project page the better! Featured Project blue-ridge is a no-hassle JavaScript…

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GitHub Rebase #23

It’s Rebase time once again! Featured Project clojure is a functional programming language based on Lisp that runs on the Java Virtual Machine. It recently hit a pretty huge milestone…

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GitHub Rebase #22

This week it’s Rebase Book Edition! There’s plenty of documentation projects going on at GitHub, and it’s about time they got some attention. Clone yourself a copy, head outside with…

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GitHub Rebase #21

Welcome back to Rebase! I’ve set up a new site as an archive for the column and the latest featured projects at http://rebase.github.com. I’d also like to thank everyone who’s…

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Documentation Explosion

RDoc.info is a web service that generates and hosts documentation for your favorite GitHub-hosted Ruby libraries and Rails plugins. Just add a post-commit hook to your project and it’ll take…

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GitHub Rebase #20

Yet another Sunday, yet another Rebase! Featured Project compass makes CSS not suck. It’s a flexible CSS meta-framework that ties together the power of SASS (Syntactically Awesome Style Sheets) and…

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GitHub Rebase #19

Sorry about the missed weeks here folks, hopefully I’ll be back on track now. Let’s get started! Featured Project canary has generated quite a buzz on Twitter this past week…

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GitHub Rebase #18

First, rewinding head to replay your work on top of it… Yes, git branch doesn’t take a @-b@ flag. Sidewalk and chalk doesn’t edit easily. Featured Project synapse Oh, you…

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GitHub Rebase #17

Rebase time is now! What, 5 notably new projects? How did that happen? I just found so much cool stuff this week I couldn’t help myself. Enjoy! Featured Project fitnesse…

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GitHub Rebase #16

It’s time for another Rebase! Let’s get started. (Want to get noticed? Here’s how to improve your chances) Featured Project selectorgadget is the swiss-army knife of embeddable bookmarks. It can…

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GitHub Rebase #14

Want to get on Rebase? Find out how. Stats Breakdown Featured Project dynomite is an open-source Erlang implementation of Amazon’s Dynamo, a distributed key-data storage that strives for high availability.…