GitSheet
A handy translation of git commands into English.
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PWA asset generator based on Puppeteer.
Automatically generates icons and splash screens based on Web App Manifest specs and Apple Human Interface Guidelines. Updates manifest.json and index.html files with the generated images.
A handy command line tool. Though be aware that it will generate the shit-ton of link elements for splash screens that Apple demands you provide for a multitude of different screen sizes.
terminal & command line video training
An online training course that will banish all fear of the command line, expertly delivered by the one and only Remy Sharp.
For designers, new developers, UX, UI, product owners and anyone who’s been asked to “just open the terminal”.
Take advantage of the special launch price—there are some serious price reductions there.
A Book Apart, Working the Command Line
Remy’s excellent digital book is now available for your purchasing pleasure. I wrote a cheeky foreword for it.
Oh, shit, git!
Bookmark this page! Who knew that so much knowledge could be condensed into one document? In this case, it’s life-saving git commands, explained in a user-centred way.
So here are some bad situations I’ve gotten myself into, and how I eventually got myself out of them in plain english.
bramus/mixed-content-scan
A really handy command-line tool that scans your site for mixed content — very useful if you’re making the switch from http to https.
The creation of Missile Command and the haunting of its creator, Dave Theurer
The story behind the classic arcade game Missile Command and the toll it took on its creator:
Theurer’s constant strides for perfection left him working his body to the point that Missile Command’s premise started to manifest itself in his subconscious, sneaking into his dreams and turning them to nightmares.
There was something about the sound of those explosions, the feeling of the trackball in your hand, and the realisation that no matter how well you played, you could only delay the inevitable.
THE END
Bagchecking in the Command Line | Bagcheck
This is a fascinating take on progressive enhancement from Luke: for a service-based site, the equivalent of Content First is API first …literally a command line interface as a baseline.
Comma quirk irks Rogers - The Globe and Mail
Punctuation matters.
gist: 20758 — GitHub
A huffduffer plugin for Ubiquity: "This simple script allows you to huff duff any mp3 file simple by invoking Ubiquity and typing 'huff-duff-it'."
Remove .SVN directories : Red91.com
Note to self: this is how to recursively remove .svn files from a directory (y'know, just in case your host screws up your svn repository).