Awesome List Updates on Jun 08 - Jun 14, 2015

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1. Nginx Resources

Configuration

• How to Configure OCSP Stapling in Apache and Nginx

2. Awesome Canvas

Libraries / For other purposes, but still use canvas

• React Canvas (⭐13k) - High performance rendering for React components.

3. Awesome Javascript

MVC Frameworks and Libraries / Runner

• riot (⭐15k) - React-like library, but with very small size.

Storage / Runner

• bag.js (⭐89) - A caching script and resource loader, similar to basket.js, but with additional k/v interface and localStorage / websql / indexedDB support.

I18n And L10n / Runner

• babelfish (⭐255) - i18n with human friendly API and built in plurals support.

Image Processing / Other

• pica (⭐3.7k) - High quality image resize (with fast Lanczos filter, implemented in pure JS).

4. Awesome Open Company

Resources / Articles

• Paul Graham: What business can learn from open source

• Massimo Menichinelli: Business models for open hardware

• Chad Whitacre: The second open company

• Timothy Cook: Why open companies? A new culture of business

5. Awesome Db

Javascript

• mongodb (⭐23k) - MongoDB is a document database that provides high performance, high availability, and easy scalability. Documents (objects) map nicely to programming language data types. Embedded documents and arrays reduce need for joins. Dynamic schema makes polymorphism easier. [website] (https://www.mongodb.org/)

6. Awesome Gametalks

GDC Talks / TED Talks

• [2015, TED]  Physical Therapy Is Boring — Play A Game Instead: Cosmin Mihaiu

• [2015, TEDxTokyo] Play This Game To Come Up With Original ideas: Shimpei Takahashi

• [2013, TEDGlobal] Massively Multi-Player… Thumb-Wrestling?: Jane McGonigal (Institute for the Future)

• [2012, TEDGlobal] The Game That Can Give You 10 Extra Years Of Life: Jane McGonigal

• [2012, TEDxCHUV] Your Brain On Video Games: Daphne Bavelier (University of Geneva)

• [2012, TEDxPhoenix] Gaming For Understanding: Brenda Romero (Loot Drop)

• [2011, TEDxKids@Brussels] How Games Make Kids Smarter: Gabe Zichermann (Author)

• [2010, TEDGlobal] 7 Ways Games Reward The Brain: Tom Chatfield

• [2010, TEDxBoston] The Game Layer On Top Of The World: Seth Priebatsch

• [2010, TEDGlobal] Meet Milo, The Virtual Boy: Peter Molyneux

• [2010, TED] Gaming Can Make A Better World: Jane McGonigal (Institute for the Future)

• [2009, EG] The Art of Puzzles Scott Kim (Discover Magazine)

• [2009, Serious Play] Play is More than Just Fun: Stuart Brown (National Institute for Play)

• [1998, TED] Games for Girls: Brenda Laurel (California College of the Arts)

• [2007, TED] Spore, Birth of a Game:Will Wright (Maxis)

• [2006, TED] Are Games Better than Liife?: David Perry (Gaikai)

Other Talks / TED Talks

• [2015, University of Texas] John D. Carmack at UT Dallas: John D. Carmack (Oculus)

Panels / TED Talks

• [2014, PlayStation Experience] How to Become a Game Designer (or How to Consider It) Panel Doug Holder, Quentin Cobb (Naughty Dog), Parker Hamilton (SuckerPunch), Ramone Russell (Sony San Diego), Massimo Giuarni (Ovosonico)

Conferences / TED Talks

• [2014, DICE Europe] 2014 D.I.C.E Europe

• [2014, DICE] 2014 D.I.C.E. Summit

• [2014, Steam Dev Days] Steam Dev Days

• [2014, Unknown Worlds Post Mortems] Game Development Micro-Talks

• [2014, Oculus Connect] Oculus Connect: Developer Sessions

• [2013, DICE Europe] 2013 D.I.C.E Europe

• [2013, DICE] 2013 D.I.C.E. Summit

• [2013 - Now, IndieCade] Indiecade Official Channel

• [2013, PRACTICE] PRACTICE 2013

• [2012 - Now, DigiPen Game Engine Architecture] Game Engine Architecture Club

• [2012 - Now, NYU Poly Game Lab] POLYGAMELAB Official Channel

• [2012, DICE] dicesummit

• [2011, DICE] dicesummit

• [2010, DICE] dicesummit

Dedicated Podcasts / TED Talks

• A life well wasted: Robert Ashley

• Another Castle: Charles J Pratt (Game Design Advance)

• Brainy Gamer: Michael Abbott

• Game Developers Radio: Joseph Burchett

• The Game Design Round Table: Jon Shafer (Firaxis), Dirk Knemeyer (The New Science, Tomorrow).

• IndieGamePod Interviews with developers about their games.

• Infinite Ammo Podcast: Alec Holowka

• Ludology: Ryan Sturm, Geoff Engelstein

• Podclass: (Digipen)

Talks / TED Talks

• [Episode 93, Collective Podcast] Discussing Monument Valley: Ken Wong (UsTwo Games)

7. Awesome Unity

Utilities

• UniRx (⭐6.1k) - UniRx (Reactive Extensions for Unity) is a reimplementation of the .NET Reactive Extensions. Rx cures the "asynchronous blues" without async/await.

8. Github Cheat Sheet

Git Grep / GitHub Talks

• --and, --or and --not Combine multiple patterns.

9. Awesome Phalcon

CMS & Blogs

• Skopy Blog Engine (⭐9) - A simple blog engine for those who want to start learning Phalcon

10. Awesome Answers

Functional Programming

• What is (functional) reactive programming?

11. Awesome Polymer

Articles

• Using Polymer webcomponents with Angular JS

Videos

• The Web Platform Podcast 46: Polymer 1.0

12. Awesome Deep Learning

Researchers / Miscellaneous

• The original code from the DeepMind article + tweaks (⭐1.8k)

13. Awesome Cpp

Miscellaneous

• ub-canaries (⭐172) - A collection of C/C++ programs that try to get compilers to exploit undefined behavior.

Debugger

• LLDB - The LLDB Debugger.

Websites

• Udemy C++ Courses and Tutorials

Weblogs

• ridiculousfish - Will It Optimize?

• Embedded in Academia

14. Awesome Flexbox

Cross Browser / Articles

• Advanced cross-browser flexbox

Featured Projects / Slides and Notes

• Cool examples of flexbox layout - A codepen a collection.

15. Awesome Dotnet

GUI

• Dragablz (⭐2.2k) - Dragable, tearable WPF tab control (similar to Chrome) which supports layouts and is full themeable, including themese compatible with MahApps and Material Design.

Visual Studio Plugins

• Git Diff Margin (⭐290) - Displays live Git changes of the currently edited file on Visual Studio margin and scroll bar

16. Awesome Devenv

Diagnostics

• nmon

Vim

• The Ultimate Vim Distribution - spf13-vim is a distribution of vim plugins and resources for Vim, GVim and MacVim.

Sublime Text 3

• Git Gutter (⭐3.9k) - display changed/added lines in the margin of the editor window.

Git / Extensions

• gh (⭐716) - Fast GitHub command line client (hub port to Go)

• git-extra-commands (⭐816) - collected git helper scripts

• git-extras (⭐16k) - GIT utilities -- repo summary, repl, changelog population, author commit percentages and more

• git-it-on (⭐104) - ZSH plugin, adds a gitit command that opens the current directory on github in your current branch

• git-up (⭐2.6k) - a better 'git pull'

Terminal / Extensions

• homebrew - Makes it easy to install open source packages on an OS X system with a single command.

17. Awesome Bitcoin

Open Source Wallets

• CoPay by BitPay

• Coinb.in

JavaScript Libraries

• BlockTrail SDK NodeJS (⭐39)

PHP Libraries

• PHP-OP_RETURN (⭐80)

Ruby Libraries

• Bitcoin-ruby (⭐921)

Python Libraries

• BlockTrail SDK Python (⭐22)

18. Awesome IoT Hybrid

IoT / OS

• Project Brillo

19. Awesome Computer Vision

Resource link collection / Image Deblurring

• Resource collection - Tao Xie (UIUC) and Yuan Xie (UCSB)

Writing / Image Deblurring

• Common mistakes in technical writing - Wojciech Jarosz (Dartmouth College)

Songs / Image Deblurring

• Machine Learning A Cappella - Overfitting Thriller

20. Awesome Geojson

operations

• geojson-join (⭐35): join geojson against json, dbf, and csv files

services

• mapshaper: Simple interface for simplification and conversion of GeoJSON and TopoJSON

21. Awesome Swift

Colors

• PrettyColors (⭐171) - Styles and colors text in the Terminal with ANSI escape codes. Conforms to ECMA Standard 48.

Auto Layout / Barcode

• Swiftstraints (⭐122) - Powerful auto-layout framework that lets you write constraints in one line of code.

Testing / Barcode

• SwiftCheck (⭐1.4k) - A testing library that automatically generates random data for testing program properties.

UI / Barcode

• MaterialKit (⭐2.5k) - Material design components.

22. Awesome Elixir

Algorithms and Data structures

• exmatrix (⭐57) - ExMatrix is a small library for working with matrices, originally developed for testing matrix multiplication in parallel.

• red_black_tree (⭐38) - Red-Black tree implementation in Elixir.

• sorted_set (⭐21) - Sorted Sets for Elixir.

Debugging

• beaker (⭐280) - Statistics and Metrics library for Elixir.

Documentation

• maru_swagger (⭐57) - Add swagger compliant documentation to your maru API.

Framework Components

• phoenix_pubsub_vernemq (⭐25) - The VerneMQ MQTT pubsub adapter for the Phoenix framework.

Frameworks

• rackla (⭐270) - API Gateways in Elixir.

Images

• identicon (⭐27) - An Elixir library for generating 5x5 identicons.

Logging

• logfmt (⭐27) - Logfmt is a module for encoding and decoding logfmt-style log lines.

ORM and Datamapping

• caylir (⭐21) - Cayley driver for Elixir.

• mysql (⭐360) - MySQL/OTP – MySQL driver for Erlang/OTP.

• mysqlex (⭐8) - An Ecto-compatible wrapper around the mysql-otp library.

Third Party APIs

• pagexduty (⭐7) - A Pagerduty client for Elixir.

Reading

• xElixir (⭐611) - Exercism Exercises in Elixir.

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