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1. Awesome Alfred Workflows

Miscellaneous

• Emoj (⭐370) - Find relevant emoji from text.

2. Engineering Blogs

Individuals/Group Contributors / M individuals

• Matt Warren http://mattwarren.org/

3. Awesome Fuse

Open Source

• Fuse Tags with Firebase (⭐14) - Simple Tags app. Adds and retrieves tags from Firebase.

4. Awesome Dotnet Core

Frameworks, Libraries and Tools / Authentication and Authorization

• Identity (⭐2k) - ASP.NET Core Identity is the membership system for building ASP.NET Core web applications, including membership, login, and user data.

5. Awesome Geek Podcasts

In English

• Syscast Podcast - Talking Linux, open source, web development and system administration (DevOps).

• The Web Platform Podcast - A weekly show that dives deep into all things web from the developers building the platform today.

6. Awesome Dotnet

Git Tools

• Git Credential Manager for Windows (⭐2.9k) - Helps solving issues of credentials, made by Microsoft

7. Awesome Purescript

Learning Resources

• Podcast - Functional Geekery Episode 22

• Podcast - JSJ 189

8. Awesome Competitive Programming

Open Courses

• ☆: ★★★

  Name: Stanford CS 97SI: Introduction to Competitive Programming Contests

  Description: Offers comprehensive lecture slides and a short list of exercise problems.

Books / Open Courses for Algorithms and Data Structures

• ☆: ★☆☆

  Name: The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Programming Contests, by Nite Nimajneb

  Description: This book is free for download (pdf). This book covers various topics relevant to competitive programming.

• ☆: ★★★

  Name: プログラミングコンテストチャレンジブック (Japanese), by 秋葉拓哉, 岩田陽一, 北川宜稔

  Description: An absolutely phenomenal book. The contents, organized in a very coherent manner, are nothing short of amazing. ... 培養與鍛鍊程式設計的邏輯腦：世界級程式設計大賽的知識、心得與解題分享 (Chinese Traditional)

• ☆: ★★★

  Name: 算法艺术与信息学竞赛 (Chinese), by 刘汝佳, 黄亮

  Description: An old-time classic. It's old but the contents in this book are still considered to be very difficult by today's standards.

Other Awesome Resources / Awesome Lists

• Name: Java Books

  Link: What are the best books to learn Java? - Quora

• Name: Advanced Java Books

  Link: What is the best book for advanced Java programming? - Quora

9. Awesome Ruby

Third-party APIs

• fb_graph2 (⭐107) - A full-stack Facebook Graph API wrapper.

10. Awesome Swift

Math / Barcode

• SigmaSwiftStatistics (⭐691) - A collection of functions for statistical calculation.

11. Awesome Deep Vision

Framework / Question Answering

• Torch7: Deep learning library in Lua, used by Facebook and Google Deepmind [Web]
  • Torch-based deep learning libraries: [torchnet (⭐994)],

12. Awesome Jvm

Media

• Extreme Profiling: Digging Into Hotspots - Nitsan Wakart.

13. Awesome Hacking Locations

Bulgaria 🇧🇬 / Sofia

Grama

Front-end company that supports open culture. Not too many seats, but fast wifi. It's free.

Webpage: http://grama.cc/

Fabrika Daga

Different types of coffee, great food

Webpage: https://foursquare.com/v/фабрика-дъга/541969e5498e5713ab53d2ff

Cameroon 🇨🇲 / Buea

SoHo

Co-working space, friendly hosts, artistic setting; has coffee, kitchen, bar and a garden. Entrance fee: 8 EUR to rent a desk

Webpage: http://soho.bg/

Canada 🇨🇦 / Hamilton

ActivSpaces

Webpage: https://activspaces.com

Canada 🇨🇦 / Montréal

Mulberry Street Coffeehouse

Cafe in the former lobby of an 1880s hotel. Great coffee, beer, sweets & sandwiches.

Webpage: http://www.mulberrycoffeehouse.com/

Germany 🇩🇪 / Berlin

Schiller Bar

Next to a bakery ; very quiet between 10:00 and 18:00 ; awesome (english-speaking) staff.

Webpage: http://www.schillerbar.com

India 🇮🇳 / Hyderabad

Pink Coffee

They have a standing desk!

Webpage: https://www.facebook.com/PinkCoffeeHK

Poland 🇵🇱 / Krakow

Karma Coffee

Awesome coffee shop. Multiple locations, only been to this one (closest to main square). Not too many seats, but fast wifi.

Webpage: http://www.karmaroasters.com/

Portugal 🇵🇹 / Aveiro

Kafo

Great coffee shop. Location in the city center (near main square), high quality coffee and snacks. It's small, but cozy place. They have wifi.

Webpage: http://kafo.info/

Portugal 🇵🇹 / Porto

Mesa 325

Good spot to while away a day with plenty of outlets, great coffee and cheap eats.

Webpage: http://4sq.com/28XN73L

Turkey 🇹🇷 / Denizli

Istanbul HS

Webpage: https://istanbulhs.org

United States 🇺🇸 / Arizona

BrewLab

Restoration hardware styled light cafe with professional brews, good seats, wifi, great music, food, in the old part of town.

Webpage: www.brewlabcoffee.co.uk

14. Awesome Sre

Culture

• Work at Google: Meet our Production Engineers for Site Reliability Hangout on Air

15. Awesome Android

Utility / ORM

• DroidMVP (⭐226) - Android library to help you incorporate MVP along with Passive View and Presentation Model patterns into your app.

16. Awesome Interview Questions

Programming Languages/Frameworks/Platforms / Ruby

• A list of questions about Ruby programming you can use to quiz yourself (⭐48)

17. Awesome Deep Learning

Table of Contents / Courses

• Statistical Machine Learning - CMU by Prof. Larry Wasserman

Table of Contents / Papers

• Batch Normalization

Researchers / Frameworks

• Torchnet - Torch based Deep Learning Library (⭐994)

18. Awesome Quant

Python / Numerical Libraries & Data Structures

• scipy - SciPy (pronounced “Sigh Pie”) is a Python-based ecosystem of open-source software for mathematics, science, and engineering.

Python / Financial Instruments and Pricing

• vollib (⭐657) - vollib is a python library for calculating option prices, implied volatility and greeks.

Python / Trading & Backtesting

• pybacktest (⭐798) - Vectorized backtesting framework in Python / pandas, designed to make your backtesting easier.

Python / Time Series

• statsmodels - Python module that allows users to explore data, estimate statistical models, and perform statistical tests.

R / Calendars

• timeDate - Chronological and Calendar Objects

Julia / FrameWorks

• QuantLib.jl (⭐136) - Quantlib implementation in pure Julia.

Reproducing Works, Training & Books / Data Visualization

• Derman Papers (⭐357) - Notebooks that replicate original quantitative finance papers from Emanuel Derman.

• volatility-trading (⭐1.5k) - A complete set of volatility estimators based on Euan Sinclair's Volatility Trading.

19. Awesome Robotics

Journals

• Frontiers in Robotics and AI

Competitions

• RoboSoft, Grand Challenge

20. Tips

Interactive staging.

git add -i

Unstaging Staged file

git reset HEAD <file-name>

Force push to Remote Repository

git push -f <remote-name> <branch-name>

Adding Remote name

git remote add <remote-nickname> <remote-url>

21. Awesome Aurelia

Aurelia Tools

• aurelia-template-lint (⭐4) * Sanity check of Aurelia-flavor template HTML

22. Awesome R

Network Analysis

• netdiffuseR (⭐83) - Tools for Analysis of Network Diffusion.

23. Awesome Cryptography

Books / Hash functions

• A Graduate Course in Applied Cryptography - The book covers many constructions for different tasks in cryptography.

• Understanding Cryptography - Often overlooked, this book is a boon for beginners to the field. It contains plenty of exercises at the end of each chapter, aimed at reinforcing concepts and cementing ideas.

Courses / Hash functions

• Journey into cryptography - The course of cryptography by Khan Academy.

Standalone / Hash functions

• cryptomator (⭐11k) - Multi-platform transparent client-side encryption of your files in the cloud.

Plugins / Git

• git-crypt (⭐8.1k) - Transparent file encryption in git.

C / Git

• crypto-algorithms (⭐1.8k) - Basic implementations of standard cryptography algorithms, like AES and SHA-1.

• OpenSSL (⭐25k) - TLS/SSL and crypto library.

• PolarSSL - PolarSSL makes it trivially easy for developers to include cryptographic and SSL/TLS capabilities in their (embedded) products, facilitating this functionality with a minimal coding footprint.

C++ / Git

• cryptopp (⭐4.6k) - Crypto++ Library is a free C++ class library of cryptographic schemes.

C-sharp / Git

• SecurityDriven.Inferno (⭐568) - .NET crypto done right.

Go / Git

• dkeyczar (⭐111) - Port of Google's Keyczar cryptography library to Go.

Haskell / Git

• HsOpenSSL (⭐19) - OpenSSL binding for Haskel.

JavaScript / Git

• asmCrypto (⭐657) - JavaScript implementation of popular cryptographic utilities with performance in mind.

• cifre (⭐121) - Fast crypto toolkit for modern client-side JavaScript.

• closure-library (⭐4.8k) - Google's common JavaScript library.

• crypto-js (⭐16k) - JavaScript library of crypto standards.

• libsodium.js (⭐950) - libsodium compiled to pure JavaScript, with convenient wrappers.

• OpenPGP.js (⭐5.6k) - OpenPGP implementation for JavaScript.

• rusha (⭐275) - High-performance pure-javascript SHA1 implementation suitable for large binary data, reaching up to half the native speed.

• URSA (⭐621) - RSA public/private key OpenSSL bindings for Node.

Julia / Git

• Nettle.jl (⭐50) - Julia wrapper around nettle cryptographic hashing/ encryption library providing MD5, SHA1, SHA2 hashing and HMAC functionality, as well as AES encryption/decryption.

Python / Git

• PyElliptic (⭐127) - Python OpenSSL wrapper. For modern cryptography with ECC, AES, HMAC, Blowfish.

Scala / Git

• scrypto (⭐202) - Cryptographic primitives for Scala.

Web-sites / Git

• IACR - The International Association for Cryptologic Research is a non-profit scientific organization whose purpose is to further research in cryptology and related fields.

• Subreddit of Cryptography - This subreddit is intended for links and discussions surrounding the theory and practice of strong cryptography.

24. Awesome Machine Learning

Python / Natural Language Processing

• jellyfish (⭐2k) - a python library for doing approximate and phonetic matching of strings.

Python / Data Analysis / Data Visualization

• SOMPY (⭐532) - Self Organizing Map written in Python (Uses neural networks for data analysis).

• HDBScan (⭐92) - implementation of the hdbscan algorithm in Python - used for clustering

25. Awesome Broadcasting

Metadata

• MAJ API (⭐17) - Pure Java library for reading and writing MXF and AAF files.

26. Awesome Security

Network / Monitoring / Logging

• Fibratus (⭐2.1k) - Fibratus is a tool for exploration and tracing of the Windows kernel. It is able to capture the most of the Windows kernel activity - process/thread creation and termination, file system I/O, registry, network activity, DLL loading/unloading and much more. Fibratus has a very simple CLI which encapsulates the machinery to start the kernel event stream collector, set kernel event filters or run the lightweight Python modules called filaments.

27. Awesome Aws

Open Source Repos / Miscellaneous Repos

• Netflix/eureka 🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥 (⭐12k) - Service registry for resilient mid-tier load balancing and failover.

• mhart/react-server-routing-example 🔥🔥 (⭐300) - Sample universal client/server routing and data in React.

28. Awesome Crystal

Environment Management

• rcm.cr (⭐45) - Redis Cluster Manager

29. Awesome Opensource Apps

Android

• Name: Plaid (⭐16k)

  Description: An app that showcases Material Design

  Link: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=io.plaidapp

• Name: Google I/O Scheduler (⭐22k)

  Description: Offcial Android app for Google I/O

  Link: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.google.samples.apps.iosched

• Name: Project Frisbee (⭐264)

  Description: All GDG content in one place

  Link: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=org.gdg.frisbee.android

• Name: Wallsplash (⭐791)

  Description: Wallsplash is the cutting edge wallpaper app for your device!

  Link: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.mikepenz.unsplash

30. Awesome Bigdata

Distributed Programming

• Apache Gearpump - real-time big data streaming engine based on Akka.

31. Awesome Spark

Resources / Projects Using Spark

• Photon ML (⭐793) - A machine learning library supporting classical Generalized Mixed Model and Generalized Additive Mixed Effect Model.

• Crossdata (⭐169) - Data integration platform with extended DataSource API and multi-user environment.

Resources / Docker Images

• jupyter/docker-stacks/pyspark-notebook (⭐7.2k) - PySpark with Jupyter Notebook and Mesos client.

• sequenceiq/docker-spark (⭐764) - Yarn images from SequenceIQ.

32. Awesome Composer

Satis / IRC

• Satis Control Panel (⭐151) - A simple web UI for managing your Satis Repository with optional CI integration.

• Satis Go (⭐96) - A web server for managing Satis configuration and hosting the generated Composer repository.

33. Awesome Cpp

Concurrency

• RaftLib - The RaftLib C++ library, streaming/dataflow concurrency via C++ iostream-like operators. [Apache2]

34. Awesome PICO 8

Contents / Tools

• pico-test (⭐38) - PICO-8 testing framework.

• Lib-Pico8 (⭐173) - A Pico-8 library of useful common functions.

• pico8-missing-builtins (⭐23) - Provides Lua built-in functions to pico8.

Contents / Hacks - undocumented PICO-8 features

• p8keyboard.js (⭐20) - Javascript "keyboard adapter" for the Pico-8. Send ASCII characters to a Pico-8 program running in a browser.

35. Awesome Laravel

Popular Packages / Utilities

• Eloquent Sortable (⭐1.1k) - Sortable behaviour for Eloquent models

Codebases for Reference / Videos

• Cachet (⭐13k) - Status page system for websites and APIs

• Deployer (⭐884) - Application deployment system

• Invoice Ninja (⭐6.7k) - Invoicing, expenses, & time-tracking application

• Koel (⭐14k) - Personal music streaming server

• Attendize (⭐3.5k) - Ticket selling and event management platform

36. Awesome Lumen

Packages and Middleware

• Lumen 5.2 HTTP Basic Auth Guard (⭐41) - Brings back basic authentication for Lumen 5.2.

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