ryanflorence / static_server.js

Last active July 3, 2025 03:26

Node.JS static file web server. Put it in your path to fire up servers in any directory, takes an optional port argument.

	var http = require("http"),
	url = require("url"),
	path = require("path"),
	fs = require("fs")
	port = process.argv[2] \|\| 8888;

	http.createServer(function(request, response) {

	var uri = url.parse(request.url).pathname
	, filename = path.join(process.cwd(), uri);

pklaus / clearRAM.sh

Last active December 4, 2025 08:20

A Script to Clear Cached RAM on Linux

	#!/bin/bash
	## Bash Script to clear cached memory on (Ubuntu/Debian) Linux
	## By Philipp Klaus
	## see <http://blog.philippklaus.de/2011/02/clear-cached-memory-on-ubuntu/>

	if [ "$(whoami)" != "root" ]
	then
	echo "You have to run this script as Superuser!"
	exit 1
	fi

colmdoyle / nukeTestUsers.php

Created June 1, 2011 16:39

A script to remove all test users associated with your Facebook Platform Application

	<?php

	// jSON URL which should be requested
	$json_url = 'https://graph.facebook.com/YOUR_APP_ID/accounts/test-users?access_token=YOUR_APP_ID\|YOUR_APP_SECRET';

	// Initializing curl
	$ch = curl_init( $json_url );

	// Configuring curl options
	$options = array(

necolas / snippet.js

Created June 14, 2011 20:36

Optimised async loading of cross-domain scripts

	/*
	* Updated to use the function-based method described in http://www.phpied.com/social-button-bffs/
	* Better handling of scripts without supplied ids.
	*
	* N.B. Be sure to include Google Analytics's _gaq and Facebook's fbAsyncInit prior to this function.
	*/

	(function(doc, script) {
	var js,
	fjs = doc.getElementsByTagName(script)[0],

jcsrb / gist:1081548

Created July 13, 2011 23:05

get avatar from google profiles, facebook, gravatar, twitter, tumblr

	function get_avatar_from_service(service, userid, size) {
	// this return the url that redirects to the according user image/avatar/profile picture
	// implemented services: google profiles, facebook, gravatar, twitter, tumblr, default fallback
	// for google use get_avatar_from_service('google', profile-name or user-id , size-in-px )
	// for facebook use get_avatar_from_service('facebook', vanity url or user-id , size-in-px or size-as-word )
	// for gravatar use get_avatar_from_service('gravatar', md5 hash email@adress, size-in-px )
	// for twitter use get_avatar_from_service('twitter', username, size-in-px or size-as-word )
	// for tumblr use get_avatar_from_service('tumblr', blog-url, size-in-px )
	// everything else will go to the fallback
	// google and gravatar scale the avatar to any site, others will guided to the next best version

csanz / encrypt_decrypt.js

Created August 30, 2011 16:06

Simple String Encryption & Decryption with Node.js

	function encrypt(text){
	var cipher = crypto.createCipher('aes-256-cbc','d6F3Efeq')
	var crypted = cipher.update(text,'utf8','hex')
	crypted += cipher.final('hex');
	return crypted;
	}

	function decrypt(text){
	var decipher = crypto.createDecipher('aes-256-cbc','d6F3Efeq')
	var dec = decipher.update(text,'hex','utf8')

xeoncross / timezone.php

Created September 8, 2011 18:43

The perfect TimeZone selectbox list for PHP 5.3+

	<?php
	$regions = array(
	'Africa' => DateTimeZone::AFRICA,
	'America' => DateTimeZone::AMERICA,
	'Antarctica' => DateTimeZone::ANTARCTICA,
	'Aisa' => DateTimeZone::ASIA,
	'Atlantic' => DateTimeZone::ATLANTIC,
	'Europe' => DateTimeZone::EUROPE,
	'Indian' => DateTimeZone::INDIAN,
	'Pacific' => DateTimeZone::PACIFIC

coolaj86 / how-to-publish-to-npm.md

Last active November 9, 2025 00:12

How to publish packages to NPM

Getting Started with NPM (as a developer)

As easy as 1, 2, 3!

Updated:

alkos333 / gist:1771618

Created February 8, 2012 17:52

Read URL GET variable

	// Given a query string "?to=email&why=because&first=John&Last=smith"
	// getUrlVar("to") will return "email"
	// getUrlVar("last") will return "smith"

	// Slightly more concise and improved version based on http://www.jquery4u.com/snippets/url-parameters-jquery/
	function getUrlVar(key){
	var result = new RegExp(key + "=([^&]*)", "i").exec(window.location.search);
	return result && unescape(result[1]) \|\| "";
	}

oodavid / README.md

Last active November 5, 2025 05:24 — forked from aronwoost/README.md

Deploy your site with git

This gist assumes:

you have a local git repo
with an online remote repository (github / bitbucket etc)
and a cloud server (Rackspace cloud / Amazon EC2 etc)
- your (PHP) scripts are served from /var/www/html/
- your webpages are executed by apache
apache's home directory is /var/www/

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