Awesome List Updates on Jan 12 - Jan 18, 2015

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1. Guides

Styling / CSS

• Principles of writing consistent, idiomatic CSS (⭐6.5k)

• General CSS notes, advice and guidelines (⭐3.6k)

Markup / HTML

• HTML and CSS code guide (⭐8.3k)

Styling / Sass

• Principles of writing idiomatic Sass (⭐234)

Programming Languages / Ruby

• Ruby Style Guidelines

2. Awesome Android

Charts

• WilliamChart (⭐4.9k) - Chart library with good motion capabilities.

3. Awesome Fonts

Programming fonts / Fonts

• Inconsolata

JavaScript libs / Programming fonts with ligatures

• Font.js

4. Awesome Gametalks

GDC Talks / Table of Contents

• [2014] Antichamber: An Overnight Success, Seven Years in the Making: Alexander Bruce

• [2014] Antichamber: Three Years of Hardcore Iteration: Alexander Bruce

• [2014] A Study in Transparency: How Board Games Matter: Soren Johnson (Mohawk Games)

• [2014] Hearts and Minds: Frank Lantz (NYU Game Center)

• [2014] Interpreting Feedback and Maintaining Your Vision: Andy Nguyen (Pocketwatch Games)

• [2014] Why Is Gone Home a Game?: Steve Gaynor (The Fullbright Company)

• [2014] Jiro Dreams of Game Design: Brenda Romero (UC Santa Cruz)

• [2013, Europe] #1ReasonToBe: Annakaisa Kultima, Auriea Harvey, Brenda Romero, Zuraida Buter, Henrike aka Riker Lode, Siobhan Reddy, Leigh Alexander (Panel)

• [2013] Obsessive-Compulsive Development: Retro/Grade Postmortem: Matt Gilgenbach (24 Caret Games)

• [2013] The Western Games That Conquered China: Henry Fong (Yodo1)

• [2012] A Theory of Fun 10 Years Later: Raph Koster (Playdom)

• [2012] Classic Game Postmortem: Harvest Moon: Yasuhiro Wada (Toy Box, Inc.)

• [2012] The 5 Domains of Play: Applying Psychology's Big 5 Motivation Domains to Games: Jason VandenBerghe (Ubisoft)

• [2011] Dynamics: The State of the Art: Clint Hocking (LucasArts)

• [2011] The Road Ahead: Cliff Bleszinski (Epic Games)

• [2011] Truth in Game Design: Jonathan Blow (Number None, Inc.)

• [2010] Design in Detail: Changing the Time Between Shots for the Sniper Rifle from 0.5 to 0.7 Seconds for Halo 3: Jaime Griesemer (Bungie)

• [2010, Keynote] Everything You Know is Wrong: by Sid Meier (Firaxis Games)

• [2009] Everything I Learned About Level Design I Learned from Disneyland: Scott Rogers (THQ)

• [2007] Indie Prototyping: Jonathan Blow (Number None, Inc.)

• [2007] Innovation in Indie Games: Kyle Gabler, Jenova Chen, Jon Mak, Jon Blow (Panel)

Other Talks / TED Talks

• [2014, University of Virginia] A Fireside Chat with Rich Hilleman: Rich Hilleman (EA)

• [2014, Tallinn University] Innovation in Game Design: Richard Bartle

• [2013, PRACTICE 2013] Desigining a Legacy Game: Rob Daviau (IronWall Games)

• [2013, BAFTA] From Shodan, to Big Daddy, to Elizabeth: The Evolution of AI Companions: Ken Levine (Irrational Games)

• [2013, Creative Mornings] Game Design: The Medium is the Message: Jonathan Blow (Number None, Inc.)

• [2013, Game Connection Europe] Great Level Design and the Artistic Expression of Mathematics: Hamish Todd

• [2013, Unite Nordic] Sir, You Are Being Proceudrally Generated: Tom Betts, James Carey (Big Robot)

• [2013, INDIGO] The Art of Screenshake: Jan Willem Nijman (Vlambeer)

• [2012, NY Film Academy] Functional Theory for Game Design: Keith Burgun (Dinofarm Games)

• [2012, Eurogamer Expo] How to Give Yourself a Job in the Games Industry: Chet Faliszek (Valve)

• [2012 - Nordic Game Indie Night] Juice It Or Lose It: Martin Jonasson, Petri Purho (Indie)

• [2012, Indie Connect] Sensible Nonsense: Rami Ismail, Jan Willem Nijman (Vlambeer)

• [2011, NYU Game Center] Lecture Series: Portal 2: Erik Wolpaw (Valve)

• [2011, Google Tech Talks] Getting Gamification Right: Sebastian Deterding (PLAIT Lab)

• [2011, Games for Change] G4LI Keynote: Gabe Newell (Valve)

• [2011, Games for Change] Make Games, Not War: Jesse Schell (Schell Games)

• [2011, IndieCade] Designing the Universe: Jonathan Blow, Marc Ten Boch

• [2010, Rice Univerisity] Video Games and the Human Condition: Jonathan Blow (Number None, Inc.)

• [2008, MIGS] Fundamental Conflicts in Contemporary Game Design: Jonathan Blow (Number None, Inc.)

• [2008, Google Tech Talks] Designing a Pandemic: Lessons Learned: Matt Leacock

• [2007, Freeplay] How and Why: Jonathan Blow (Number None, Inc.)

• [2007, MIGS] Design Reboot: Jonathan Blow (Number None, Inc.)

• [2003, Computer History Museum] Lessons from Game Design: Will Wright (Maxis)

Lists / TED Talks

• https://twitter.com/GameDevTalks/

5. Awesome Linguistics

Books

• Foundations of Statistical Natural Language Processing

• Speech and Language Processing: An Introduction to Natural Language Processing, Computational Linguistics and Speech Recognition

6. Awesome Remote Job

Companies with "remote DNA"

• Chef - We are all about IT automation for speed and awesomeness. Ruby, JavaScript & shell scripting. HQ in Seattle but we have employees all around US.

7. Awesome Bigdata

Data Visualization

• Echarts (⭐55k) - Baidus enterprise charts.

8. Awesome Marionette

Tutorials and articles

• Polymer Web Components with Marionette.js by Jeremy Fairbank

9. Awesome R

Language API

• htmlwidgets - Bring the best of JavaScript data visualization to R.

10. Awesome Perl

Database / DSP

• DBIx::Connector - Fast, safe DBI connection and transaction management

Logging / NoSQL Databases

• Log::Dispatch

• Log::Log4perl

ORM / NoSQL Databases

• Rose::DB

Package Management / NoSQL Databases

• Pinto - Powerful local CPAN repos

Protocol / NoSQL Databases

• HTTP::Tiny - Minimal and fast client. Included in the standard packages.

Template Engines / NoSQL Databases

• Text::MicroTemplate - Fast, simple and safe template engine written in pure-Perl and core modules.

• Text::MicroTemplate::Extended - Extended Text::MicroTemplate.

Tools / Coverage

• App::Nopaste - Post to various pastebins from the CLI

11. Awesome Canvas

Resources / Books

• Foundation HTML5 Canvas: For Games and Entertainment by Rob Hawkes

12. Awesome Lua

Resources / Implementations, Interpreters, and Bindings

• lupa (⭐841) - Python bindings to LuaJIT2.

• golua (⭐598) - Golang bindings to the Lua C API.

13. Awesome Ruby

API Builder and Discovery

• Blanket (⭐463) - A dead simple API wrapper.

Automation

• Huginn (⭐41k) - Huginn is a system for building agents that perform automated tasks for you online.

DevOps Tools

• BOSH (⭐2k) - Cloud Foundry BOSH is an open source tool chain for release engineering, deployment and lifecycle management of large scale distributed services.

ORM/ODM

• Ohm (⭐1.4k) - Object-hash mapping library for Redis.

• ROM (⭐2.1k) - Ruby Object Mapper (ROM) is an experimental Ruby library with the goal to provide powerful object mapping capabilities without limiting the full power of your datastore.

14. Awesome Cpp

Cryptography

• retter (⭐91) - A collection of hash functions, ciphers, tools, libraries, and materials related to cryptography.

Inter-process communication

• libjson-rpc-cpp (⭐923) - JSON-RPC framework for C++ servers and clients. [MIT]

• nanomsg (⭐5.8k) - A simple high-performance implementation of several "scalability protocols". [MIT] website

• xmlrpc-c - A lightweight RPC library based on XML and HTTP. [BSD]

15. Awesome Elixir

Bittorrent

• tracker_request (⭐14) - Dealing with bittorrent tracker requests and responses.

Build Tools

• dismake (⭐4) - Mix compiler running make.

• reaxt (⭐366) - React template into your Elixir application for server rendering.

Cryptography

• elixir_tea (⭐2) - TEA implementation in Elixir.

• rsa (⭐34) - public_key cryptography wrapper for Elixir.

• tea_crypto (⭐0) - Tiny Encryption Algorithm implementation.

Documentation

• ex_doc_dash (⭐64) - Formatter for ExDoc to generate docset documentation for use in Dash.app.

• hexdocset (⭐21) - Convert hex doc to Dash.app's docset format.

Framework Components

• plug_rails_cookie_session_store (⭐95) - Rails compatible Plug session store.

• plugs (⭐19) - Collection of Plug middleware for web applications.

• plugsnag (⭐66) - Bugsnag notifier for Elixir's plug.

Miscellaneous

• pact (⭐76) - Better dependency injection in Elixir for cleaner code and testing.

Networking

• ExPcap (⭐29) - PCAP parser written in Elixir.

ORM and Datamapping

• craterl (⭐8) - Erlang client for crate.

Templating

• templates (⭐5) - Helper library for adding templating to web applications.

Testing

• pavlov (⭐127) - BDD framework for your Elixir projects.

Text and Numbers

• hexate (⭐30) - Simple module for Hex encoding / decoding in Elixir.

Third Party APIs

• amazon_product_advertising_client (⭐37) - Amazon Product Advertising API client for Elixir.

• cleverbot (⭐3) - Simple implementation of the Cleverbot API in Elixir.

• digoc (⭐12) - Digital Ocean API v2 Elixir Client.

• exgrid (⭐8) - interact with Sendgrid's API.

• fluent_client (⭐8) - Minimalistic fluentd client.

• slack (⭐675) - Slack real time messaging client in Elixir.

16. Awesome Deep Learning

Table of Contents / Books

• Neural Networks and Deep Learning by Michael Nielsen (Dec 2014)

Table of Contents / Courses

• Machine Learning - Stanford by Andrew Ng in Coursera (2010-2014)

• Machine Learning - Caltech by Yaser Abu-Mostafa (2012-2014)

• Machine Learning - Carnegie Mellon by Tom Mitchell (Spring 2011)

• Neural Networks for Machine Learning by Geoffrey Hinton in Coursera (2012)

• Neural networks class by Hugo Larochelle from Université de Sherbrooke (2013)

• Deep Learning Course by CILVR lab @ NYU (2014)

• A.I - Berkeley by Dan Klein and Pieter Abbeel (2013)

• A.I - MIT by Patrick Henry Winston (2010)

• Vision and learning - computers and brains by Shimon Ullman, Tomaso Poggio, Ethan Meyers @ MIT (2013)

Table of Contents / Videos and Lectures

• The Next Generation of Neural Networks By Geoffrey Hinton at GoogleTechTalks

• The wonderful and terrifying implications of computers that can learn By Jeremy Howard at TEDxBrussels

Researchers / Frameworks

• Brain (⭐8k)

17. Awesome Android Ui

List / Grid

• Name: RecyclerView Animators (⭐11k)

  License: Apache License V2

  Demo:

Label / Form

• Name: TextJustify-Android (⭐1.9k)

  License: Apache License V2

  Demo:

Other

• Name: Dspec (⭐563)

  License: Apache License V2

  Demo:

18. Awesome Swift

Alert / Barcode

• SweetAlert (⭐2k) - Alert system.

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