http://www.dzone.com/links/users/links/220968.html DZone: fresh links for developers en-us Copyright (c) 2006 DZone, Inc. Fri, 29 Aug 2008 00:57:28 GMT The DZone community 2008-08-29T00:57:28Z en-us Copyright (c) 2006 DZone, Inc. http://www.dzone.com/links/feed/user/220968/rss.xml http://www.dzone.com/images/std/dzone.com_258x55.gif http://www.dzone.com/links/ http://www.dzone.com/links/rss/the_last_vim_color_scheme_youll_ever_need.html A black color scheme for VIM based off of my popular IR_Black theme for TextMate. It has different colors for a wide variety of items, with coordinated colors between like items java ruby tools unix-linux Wed, 30 Apr 2008 21:34:11 GMT http://www.dzone.com/links/78587.html Todd Werth 2008-04-30T21:34:11Z A black color scheme for VIM based off of my popular IR_Black theme for TextMate. It has different colors for a wide variety of items, with coordinated colors between like items]]> 78587 2008-04-30T16:47:05Z 2008-04-30T21:34:11Z 15 0 963 3 http://www.dzone.com/links/images/thumbs/120x90/78587.jpg twerth http://www.dzone.com/links/images/avatars/220968.gif http://www.dzone.com/links/rss/artists_keep_scrapbooks_of_art_and_designs_they_l.html It's common for artists, such as graphic designers, to keep scrapbooks of designs that catch their eye. They use these scrapbooks to get inspiration, to help them develop their own style, or simply to browse. Why does this matter to you, a developer? It matters, because you can get the same benefits that artists get from keeping such an archive at arms length. The main benefits of keeping a scrapbook are: * Creating the habit of looking for, and identifying, content that you like * Browsing the scrapbook at a later time to get your creative juices flowing methodology web design Mon, 21 Apr 2008 16:21:06 GMT http://www.dzone.com/links/76905.html Todd Werth 2008-04-21T16:21:06Z It's common for artists, such as graphic designers, to keep scrapbooks of designs that catch their eye. They use these scrapbooks to get inspiration, to help them develop their own style, or simply to browse. Why does this matter to you, a developer? It matters, because you can get the same benefits that artists get from keeping such an archive at arms length. The main benefits of keeping a scrapbook are: * Creating the habit of looking for, and identifying, content that you like * Browsing the scrapbook at a later time to get your creative juices flowing]]> 76905 2008-04-21T16:21:06Z 2 0 21 0 http://www.dzone.com/links/images/thumbs/120x90/76905.jpg twerth http://www.dzone.com/links/images/avatars/220968.gif http://www.dzone.com/links/rss/a_black_os_x_leopard_terminal_theme_that_is_actua.html OS X Leopard was released with an updated Terminal application, which has some great new features. However, its lack of a decent black color scheme and the inability to change the ANSI colors made it unusable to me. I rectify this. apple how-to ruby unix-linux Fri, 25 Jan 2008 23:58:59 GMT http://www.dzone.com/links/63327.html Todd Werth 2008-01-25T23:58:59Z OS X Leopard was released with an updated Terminal application, which has some great new features. However, its lack of a decent black color scheme and the inability to change the ANSI colors made it unusable to me. I rectify this.]]> 63327 2008-01-25T15:52:55Z 2008-01-25T23:58:59Z 11 0 1129 0 http://www.dzone.com/links/images/thumbs/120x90/63327.jpg twerth http://www.dzone.com/links/images/avatars/220968.gif http://www.dzone.com/links/rss/a_simple_ruby_commandline_application_skeleton.html Creating a command-line application in Ruby is simple. It requires a bit more work to create one that provides help, has multiple options and arguments, etc. Gather 'round, dust off your terminal, and rejoice in command-line goodness as I show you how I setup such an application using a small skeleton I created. how-to ruby unix-linux Thu, 13 Dec 2007 05:59:44 GMT http://www.dzone.com/links/56785.html Todd Werth 2007-12-13T05:59:44Z Creating a command-line application in Ruby is simple. It requires a bit more work to create one that provides help, has multiple options and arguments, etc. Gather 'round, dust off your terminal, and rejoice in command-line goodness as I show you how I setup such an application using a small skeleton I created.]]> 56785 2007-12-11T20:17:08Z 2007-12-13T05:59:44Z 13 0 573 0 http://www.dzone.com/links/images/thumbs/120x90/56785.jpg twerth http://www.dzone.com/links/images/avatars/220968.gif http://www.dzone.com/links/rss/fun_and_profit_by_modifying_your_bash_startup_fil.html If you’ve been learning the command-line and you have the basics down the next step is to customize your environment. There are many ways to customize your shell, but the first one you should learn is modifying your Bash startup files how-to unix-linux Wed, 10 Oct 2007 16:08:35 GMT http://www.dzone.com/links/47335.html Todd Werth 2007-10-10T16:08:35Z If you’ve been learning the command-line and you have the basics down the next step is to customize your environment. There are many ways to customize your shell, but the first one you should learn is modifying your Bash startup files]]> 47335 2007-10-10T16:08:35Z 3 0 37 0 http://www.dzone.com/links/images/thumbs/120x90/47335.jpg twerth http://www.dzone.com/links/images/avatars/220968.gif http://www.dzone.com/links/rss/converting_a_black_textmate_theme_to_white_using.html I created the IR_Black theme, and some people asked for a white version of it. So instead of doing it manually I thought a quick Ruby script to make all the colors darker would work well. apple how-to ruby tools Thu, 26 Apr 2007 19:35:04 GMT http://www.dzone.com/links/20280.html Todd Werth 2007-04-26T19:35:04Z I created the IR_Black theme, and some people asked for a white version of it. So instead of doing it manually I thought a quick Ruby script to make all the colors darker would work well.]]> 20280 2007-04-26T19:35:04Z 4 0 25 0 http://www.dzone.com/links/images/thumbs/120x90/20280.jpg twerth http://www.dzone.com/links/images/avatars/220968.gif http://www.dzone.com/links/rss/the_last_textmate_theme_youll_ever_need.html A black TextMate theme that has different colors for a wide variety of items, with coordinated colors between like items. apple how-to tools Fri, 30 Mar 2007 03:39:03 GMT http://www.dzone.com/links/17264.html Todd Werth 2007-03-30T03:39:03Z A black TextMate theme that has different colors for a wide variety of items, with coordinated colors between like items.]]> 17264 2007-03-30T03:39:03Z 4 0 142 0 http://www.dzone.com/links/images/thumbs/120x90/17264.jpg twerth http://www.dzone.com/links/images/avatars/220968.gif http://www.dzone.com/links/rss/fresh_insall_of_mac_os_x_to_ruby_on_rails_the_rig.html Many tutorials skip the little steps, causing people to get stuck. This screen-cast starts with a fresh install of Mac OS X, then goes step by step through the process of setting up a complete development environment for Ruby and Ruby on Rails. apple how-to ruby Fri, 09 Mar 2007 16:37:43 GMT http://www.dzone.com/links/15690.html Todd Werth 2007-03-09T16:37:43Z Many tutorials skip the little steps, causing people to get stuck. This screen-cast starts with a fresh install of Mac OS X, then goes step by step through the process of setting up a complete development environment for Ruby and Ruby on Rails.]]> 15690 2007-03-09T16:37:43Z 2 0 37 0 http://www.dzone.com/links/images/thumbs/120x90/15690.jpg twerth http://www.dzone.com/links/images/avatars/220968.gif