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1. Awesome Talks

Software Design

• The Programming Language Wars by Andreas Stefik [50:28]

2. Awesome Fuse

Open Source

• Fuse PM (⭐33) - A Fusetools package manager.

• FuseBus - A simple Fuse application for testing and funtimes.

• Haxe (⭐31) - Haxe compiler for Fuse tools.

3. Awesome Clojure

CI

• lambdacd (⭐673)

4. Awesome Erlang

Networking

• gen_rpc (⭐218) - A scalable RPC library for Erlang-VM based languages.

5. Awesome Appsec

Books

Be wary of one-time pads and other crypto unicorns (2015)

Released: March 25, 2015

A must-read for anyone looking to build their own cryptography features.

6. Awesome Microservices

API Gateways / Edge Services / Scala

• Tyk - Open source, fast and scalable API gateway, portal and API management platform.

Configuration & Discovery / Scala

• ZooKeeper - Open source server which enables highly reliable distributed coordination.

Elasticity / Scala

• Hazelcast - Open source in-memory data-grid. Allows you to distribute data and computation across servers, clusters and geographies, and to manage very large data sets or high data ingest rates. Mature technology.

Messaging / Scala

• ActiveMQ - Powerful open source messaging and integration patterns server.

• Mosquitto - Open source message broker that implements the MQTT protocol.

• NATS - Open source, high-performance, lightweight cloud messaging system.

• RabbitMQ - Open source Erlang-based message broker that just works.

• VerneMQ - Open source, scalable, Erlang-based MQTT broker.

Storage / Scala

• ArangoDB - A distributed free and open source database with a flexible data model for documents, graphs, and key-values.

• Geode - Open source, distributed, in-memory database for scale-out applications.

• RethinkDB - Open source, scalable database that makes building realtime apps easier.

7. Awesome Haskell

Category Theory

• Composition - a collaborative Hackage list.

Conferences / Video Tutorials

• ICFP - International Conference on Functional Programming. Youtube channel.

• Haskell Symposium 2015

8. Awesome R

Reproducible Research

• bookdown - Authoring Books with R Markdown.

9. Awesome Influxdb

Unofficial

• fluxter (⭐99) - An InfluxDB writer for Elixir

10. Awesome D

Command Line / XML

• dexpect (⭐12) - A D implementation of the expect framework. Handy for bash emulation.

11. Awesome Macos Screensavers

Clocks

Today

Time or date displayed in a similar way to On Kawara's "Today Series" paintings.

12. Awesome Tensorflow

Models/Projects

• Generative Handwriting Demo using TensorFlow (⭐686) - An attempt to implement the random handwriting generation portion of Alex Graves' paper

Videos

• Videos from TensorFlow Silicon Valley Meet Up 1/19/2016

• Videos from TensorFlow Silicon Valley Meet Up 1/21/2016

Papers

• TensorFlow: Large-Scale Machine Learning on Heterogeneous Distributed Systems - This paper describes the TensorFlow interface and an implementation of that interface that we have built at Google

• Comparative Study of Deep Learning Software Frameworks - The study is performed on several types of deep learning architectures and we evaluate the performance of the above frameworks when employed on a single machine for both (multi-threaded) CPU and GPU (Nvidia Titan X) settings

• Distributed TensorFlow with MPI - In this paper, we extend recently proposed Google TensorFlow for execution on large scale clusters using Message Passing Interface (MPI)

Official announcements

• TensorFlow: smarter machine learning, for everyone - An introduction to TensorFlow

13. Awesome Vorpal

Tutorials

• [By Brian Rinaldi] (http://developer.telerik.com/featured/creating-node-js-command-line-utilities-improve-workflow/)

  An excellent introduction to Vorpal, Brian Rinaldi from Telerik walks you through developing a sophisticated Vorpal app from scratch.

Extensions / Toolbox

• rc (⭐7) - Simple .rc file support.

14. Awesome Android

Dependency Injection

• Dagger 2 (⭐17k) - A fast dependency injector for Android and Java.

Other / Custom Dialog

• RxJava (⭐47k)- RxJava – Reactive Extensions for the JVM – a library for composing asynchronous and event-based programs using observable sequences for the Java VM.

• transai (⭐57) - command line tool help you manage localization string files.

15. Awesome Marionette

Examples and boilerplates

• MarionetteJS + Brunch + Babel/ES6 (⭐14)

16. Awesome Laravel

Popular Packages / Authentication & Authorization

• Laravel User Verification (⭐792) - Handle the user verification flow and validate email

Popular Packages / Localization

• Laravel Langman (⭐869) - Manage language files from Artisan Console

17. Awesome Refinerycms

Frontoffice extensions

• refinerycms-elasticsearch (⭐6) - Fulltext search with Elasticsearch (⭐1.9k)

Spree e-commerce + Refinery extensions

• spree-refinery-authentication (⭐11) - Shared auth between Spree and Refinery

18. Awesome Cpp

Database

• upscaledb - An embedded "typed" key/value store with a built-in query interface. [GPLv3]

19. Awesome Ruby

Static Site Generation

• Jekyll - Transform your plain text into static websites and blogs.
  • Awesome Jekyll (⭐581) - A collection of awesome Jekyll tools, plugins, themes, guides and much more.

20. Awesome Webaudio

Resources / Tutorials

• Percussion Synthesis Using Web Audio (⭐32) - This tutorial will introduce the basics of web audio programming by writing code to synthesize simple percussion sounds (from WAC2016).

21. Awesome Artificial Intelligence

Courses

• Artificial Intelligence: A Modern Approach - Stuart Russell & Peter Norvig
  • Also consider browsing the list of recommended reading, divided by each chapter in "Artificial Intelligence: A Modern Approach".

Misc

• AIResources - Directory of open source software and open access data for the AI research community

22. Awesome Json

Format Extensions

• JSON Web Tokens - A compact URL-safe means of representing claims to be transferred between two parties.

JSON Schema Frontend components

• AlpacaJS - Generates JSON Schema driven forms on top of Bootstrap, jQuery Mobile, jQuery UI and HTML (jQuery)

23. Tips

View the GPG signatures in the commit log

git log --show-signature

Remove entry in the global config.

git config --global --unset <entry-name>

Checkout a new branch without any history

git checkout --orphan <branch_name>

24. Awesome Bigdata

Key-value Data Model

• TiKV (⭐13k) - a distributed key-value database powered by Rust and inspired by Google Spanner and HBase.

25. Awesome Opensource Apps

Laravel

• Name: Katana (⭐381)

  Description: Laravel static site/blog generator with markdown support

  Link:

• Name: CoasterCMS (⭐395)

  Description: Coaster CMS Project

  Link: http://www.coastercms.org

• Name: Statamic

  Description: Flat File CMS

  Link: https://statamic.com

Django

• Name: Django-CMS (⭐9.3k)

  Description: Easy to use and developer friendly CMS

  Link: http://www.django-cms.org

• Name: Django-fiber (⭐672)

  Description: A simple, user-friendly CMS for all your Django projects

  Link: http://ridethepony.org

• Name: Feincms (⭐862)

  Description: A Django-based CMS with a focus on extensibility and concise code

  Link: http://www.feincms.org

• Name: Mezzanine (⭐4.6k)

  Description: CMS framework for Django

  Link: http://mezzanine.jupo.org

• Name: Wagtail (⭐15k)

  Description: A Django content management system focused on flexibility and user experience

  Link: http://wagtail.io

• Name: Django-leonardo (⭐98)

  Description: CMS for everyone, easy to deploy and scale, robust modular system with many packages

  Link: https://www.leonardo-cms.org

26. Awesome Flexbox

Other Interesting Articles / Polyfills

• Almost complete guide to flexbox (without flexbox)🤘

27. Awesome Robotics

Competitions

• Eurobot International Students Robotics Contest

28. Awesome Heroku

General

• book Heroku Cookbook — step-by-step recipes to solve the challenges of administering and scaling a real-world production web application on Heroku.

29. Awesome Selenium

Tools / PHP

• Facebook WebDriver (⭐4.9k) - A PHP client for webdriver.

• Selenium Setup (⭐27) - A tool for PHP developers to start their own Selenium server.

30. Awesome AutoHotkey

GUI / ListView

• LV_InCellEdit (⭐11) - by just Me - In-cell editing for ListView controls. Forum thread: link

Decompilers / Web

• AutoHotkey decompiler - for AHK 1.1+ Forum thread: link.

31. Awesome Bitcoin

Utilities

• Mining visualization

32. Awesome Android Ui

Layout

• Name: TriangleLabelView (⭐874)

  License: Apache License V2

  Demo:

Progress

• Name: WaveLoadingView (⭐1.7k)

  License: Apache License V2

  Demo:

Animation

• Name: WoWoViewPager (⭐2.8k)

  License: Apache License V2

  Demo:

33. Awesome Dotnet

Documentation

• DocFX (⭐3.8k) - Tools for building and publishing API documentation for .NET projects

Tools

• Myrtille (⭐1.7k) - A native HTML4/5 Remote Desktop Protocol client, HTTP gateway written in C# for .NET

34. Codeface

The Gallery

Generic Mono II

[ License ]

Nimbus Mono

[ License ]

35. Awesome Irc

Use / Platforms

• Language - Python, Java, C++, Go, JavaScript, Ruby, C etc.

36. Awesome Economics

Studying / Useful Materials

• Academic Search - Search across .edu and other educational domains. These materials are more reliable than the big Internet.

• IGM Economic Experts Panel - Top economists reflect on policy-related issues. Some answers contain useful details.

Research / Articles and Working Papers

• IDEAS RePEc - The largest database of economics publications (2,000,000 items). Searching through papers is easier with Google: site:ideas.repec.org <search term>. Index sources mentioned below.

• NBER - Working papers by major researchers. Many of these papers get published in peer-reviewed journal.

• Google Scholar - Searching academic literature in general. Features author pages and citation counters. If you look for economic writings only, IDEAS would be more powerful.

Research / Data

• IMF Data - The standard reference for macro data.

• Monetary Economics: Data Sources - Overview of macro data sources.

• OFFSTATS - Links to official data sources by country and subject.

Research / Software

• Git - A version control system. Useful if you want to revert changes done months ago or collaborate with other authors. DropBox also has version control, but Git is more explicit. A short intro. Or use GitHub Desktop if you like it simple.

Career / Graduate

• American Economic Association: Graduate Training in Economics - Overview of the programs, requirements, and advices to those considering a PhD program in economics.

Career / Faculty

• Job Openings for Economists - The job board by the American Economic Association.

37. Awesome Swift

JSON

• Alembic (⭐116) - Functional JSON parsing, mapping to objects, and serialize to JSON.

Logging / Barcode

• AEConsole (⭐149) - Customizable Console UI overlay with debug log on top of your iOS App.

Text / Barcode

• TextAttributes (⭐2.2k) - An easier way to compose attributed strings.

38. Awesome Elixir

Authentication

• ueberauth_vk (⭐19) - vk.com Strategy for Überauth.

Images

• alchemic_avatar (⭐53) - Elixir library for generating letter avatar from string.

Logging

• logster (⭐202) - Easily parsable, one-line logging for Phoenix and Plug applications, inspired by Lograge.

Release Management

• exrm_deb (⭐74) - Create a deb for your Elixir release with ease.

39. Awesome Charting

Free and Open Source Libraries

• Chartkick (⭐6k) - JavaScript charts with one line of Ruby.

• EJSChart (⭐34) - enterprise ready charting library.

• Graphosaurus (⭐361) - 3D graph viewer powered by WebGL (three.js)

• Smoothie Charts (⭐2.2k) - JavaScript charts for realtime streaming data.

• uvCharts - JavaScript Charting library built using d3.js

40. Awesome Tmux

Tutorials

• Automatically start tmux on SSH

• Tmux primer

Cheat Sheets

• tmux-cheatsheet.markdown

Configuration

• Example tmux config (⭐1.8k) 📗 Example tmux configuration - screen + vim key-bindings, system stat, cpu load bar

• practical tmux

• tmux-extra (⭐109) Configuration and scripts for sane Tmux default behavior

Tools and session management

• powerline (⭐14k) Statusline plugin for vim, and provides statuslines and prompts for several other applications including tmux

• tmuxifier (⭐1.1k) Tmuxify your Tmux. Powerful session, window & pane management for Tmux.

• tmuxinator (⭐12k) Manage complex tmux sessions easily

Plugins

• tmux2html (⭐675) 🐈 Render full tmux windows or individual panes as HTML

• tmux-plugins Official tmux plugins
  • tmux-continuum (⭐2.9k) Continuous saving of tmux environment. Automatic restore when tmux is started. Automatic tmux start when computer is turned on.
  • tmux-copycat (⭐1k) A plugin that enhances tmux search
  • tmux-fpp (⭐280) Quickly open any path on your terminal window in your $EDITOR of choice!
  • tmux-logging (⭐963) Easy logging and screen capturing for Tmux.
  • tmux-open (⭐583) Tmux key bindings for quick opening of a highlighted file or url
  • tmux-pain-control (⭐679) standard pane key-bindings for tmux
  • tmux-resurrect (⭐10k) Persists tmux environment across system restarts.
  • tmux-sessionist (⭐379) Lightweight tmux utils for manipulating sessions
  • tmux-sidebar (⭐505) A sidebar with the directory tree for the current path. Tries to make tmux more IDE like.
  • tmux-tpm (⭐10k) Tmux Plugin Manager
  • tmux-urlview (⭐247) Quickly open any url on your terminal window! (No commits since 2016, see tmux-urlscan or tmux-fzf-url for a maintained alternative.)
  • tmux-yank (⭐2.4k) Tmux plugin for copying to system clipboard. Works on OSX, Linux and Cygwin.

Plugins / Development and testing

• tmux-example-plugin (⭐37) Example Tmux plugin that actually demonstrates how to build plugins for Tmux

• tmux-test (⭐15) A small framework for isolated testing of tmux plugins.

Miscellaneous / Development and testing

• Statically linked tmux Install new version without root access

• vim-tmux (⭐327) vim plugin for tmux.conf

41. Engineering Blogs

Individuals/Group Contributors / A individuals

• Abu Ashraf Masnun http://masnun.com/

42. Awesome Php

Table of Contents / Dependency Management Extras

• Composed (⭐52) - A library to parse your project's Composer environment at runtime.

• Satis (⭐3k) - A static Composer repository generator.

• Toran Proxy - A Composer proxy for speed and reliability. (⚠️ Toran Proxy is being phased out.)

Table of Contents / Routers

• Route (⭐632) - A routing library built on top of Fast Route.

Table of Contents / Static Site Generators

• Couscous - Couscous turns Markdown documentation into beautiful websites. It's GitHub Pages on steroids.

• Sculpin - A tool that converts Markdown and Twig into static HTML.

Table of Contents / HTTP

• Guzzle (⭐23k) - A comprehensive HTTP client.

Table of Contents / Scraping

• Embed (⭐2.1k) - An information extractor from any web service or page.

• PHP Spider (⭐1.3k) - A configurable and extensible PHP web spider.

Table of Contents / URL

• Purl (⭐910) - A URL manipulation library.

• Uri (⭐994) - Another URL manipulation library.

Table of Contents / Email

• Email Reply Parser (⭐626) - An email reply parser library.

• Fetch (⭐501) - An IMAP library.

• PHPMailer (⭐20k) - Another mailer solution.

Table of Contents / Files

• CSV (⭐3.2k) - A CSV data manipulation library.

• Gaufrette (⭐2.5k) - A filesystem abstraction layer.

Table of Contents / Imagery

• Intervention Image (⭐14k) - Another image manipulation library.

• PHP Image Workshop (⭐858) - Another image manipulation library.

Table of Contents / Testing

• Alice (⭐2.5k) - An expressive fixture generation library.

• Codeception (⭐4.7k) - A full stack testing framework.

• PHPSpec (⭐1.9k) - A design by specification unit testing library.

• PHPUnit (⭐20k) - A unit testing framework.

Table of Contents / Security

• Halite - A simple library for encryption using libsodium (⭐12k).

• Optimus (⭐1.3k) - Id obfuscation based on Knuth's multiplicative hashing method.

• PHP Encryption (⭐3.7k) - Secure PHP Encryption Library.

Table of Contents / Passwords

• GenPhrase (⭐115) - A library for generating secure random passphrases.

• PHP Password Lib (⭐373) - A library for generating and validating passwords.

Table of Contents / Code Analysis

• Code Climate - An automated code review.

• PHP Parser (⭐16k) - A PHP parser written in PHP.

• PHPLOC (⭐2.3k) - A tool for quickly measuring the size of a PHP project.

• PHPQA (⭐559) - A tool for running QA tools (phploc, phpcpd, phpcs, pdepend, phpmd, phpmetrics).

• UBench (⭐566) - A simple micro-benchmark library.

Table of Contents / Architectural

• RulerZ (⭐873) - A powerful rule engine and implementation of the Specification pattern.

Table of Contents / Debugging and Profiling

• PHP Console (⭐530) - A web debugging console.

• PHP Debug Bar - A debugging toolbar.

• xDebug (⭐3k) - A debug and profile tool for PHP.

• XHProf (⭐2.6k) - A profiling tool originally developed by Facebook.

Table of Contents / Navigation

• KnpMenu (⭐1.4k) - A menu library.

Table of Contents / Date and Time

• Moment.php (⭐962) - Moment.js inspired PHP DateTime handler with i18n support.

Table of Contents / Event

• Ratchet (⭐6.1k) - A web socket library.

Table of Contents / Logging

• Monolog (⭐21k) - A comprehensive logger.

Table of Contents / E-commerce

• Money (⭐4.5k) - A PHP implementation of Fowler's money pattern.

• Shopware (⭐2.5k) - Highly customizable e-commerce software

Table of Contents / PDF

• Dompdf (⭐10k) - A HTML to PDF converter.

Table of Contents / Office

• PHPWord (⭐7k) - A library for working with Microsoft Word documents.

Table of Contents / Migrations

• Migrations (⭐40) - A migration management library.

• PHPMig (⭐567) - Another migration management library.

Table of Contents / Queue

• BunnyPHP (⭐673) - A performant pure-PHP AMQP (RabbitMQ) sync and also async (ReactPHP) library.

• Tarantool Queue (⭐63) - PHP bindings for Tarantool Queue.

• Thumper (⭐276) - A RabbitMQ pattern library.

Table of Contents / Search

• ElasticSearch PHP (⭐5.2k) - The official client library for ElasticSearch.

Table of Contents / Command Line

• Cilex (⭐622) - A micro framework for building command line tools.

• CLI Menu (⭐1.9k) - A library for building CLI menus.

• CLIFramework (⭐434) - A command-line framework supports zsh/bash completion generation, subcommands and option constraints. It also powers phpbrew.

• CLImate (⭐1.9k) - A library for outputting colors and special formatting.

• GetOptionKit (⭐147) - Another command line opt parser.

• PsySH (⭐9.6k) - Another PHP REPL.

• ShellWrap (⭐744) - A simple command line wrapper library.

Table of Contents / Authentication and Authorization

• Json Web Token (⭐7.1k) - Json Tokens to authenticate and transmit information.

• Opauth (⭐1.7k) - A multi-provider authentication framework.

• Sentinel Social - A library for social network authentication.

• Sentinel - A framework agnostic authentication & authorisation library.

Table of Contents / Markup and CSS

• Decoda (⭐196) - A lightweight markup parser library.

• Parsedown (⭐15k) - Another Markdown parser.

• PHP Markdown (⭐3.4k) - A Markdown parser.

Table of Contents / Strings

• Agent (⭐4.4k) - A PHP desktop/mobile user agent parser, based on Mobiledetect.

• Jieba-PHP (⭐1.3k) - A PHP port of Python's jieba. Chinese text segmentation for natural language processing.

• Mobile-Detect (⭐10k) - A lightweight PHP class for detecting mobile devices (including tablets).

• Patchwork UTF-8 (⭐79) - A portable library for working with UTF-8 strings.

• URLify (⭐669) - A PHP port of Django's URLify.js.

• UUID (⭐12k) - A library for generating UUIDs.

Table of Contents / Numbers

• PHP Conversion (⭐129) - Another library for converting between units of measure.

• PHP Units of Measure (⭐22) - A library for converting between units of measure.

Table of Contents / Filtering and Validation

• Filterus (⭐456) - A simple PHP filtering library.

• MetaYaml (⭐102) - A schema validation library that supports YAML, JSON and XML.

• Respect Validation (⭐5.7k) - A simple validation library.

• Upload (⭐1.7k) - A library for handling file uploads and validation.

• Valitron (⭐1.6k) - Another validation library.

Table of Contents / API

• API Platform - Expose in minutes a hypermedia REST API that embraces JSON-LD, Hydra format.

• Drest (⭐88) - A library for exposing Doctrine entities as REST resource endpoints.

• Hateoas (⭐1k) - A HATEOAS REST web service library.

Table of Contents / Caching and Locking

• CacheTool (⭐1.6k) - A tool to clear APC/opcode caches from the command line.

• Doctrine Cache (⭐7.8k) - A caching library.

Table of Contents / Data Structure and Storage

• PINQ (⭐459) - A PHP library based on .NET's LINQ (Language Integrated Query).

• YaLinqo (⭐437) - Yet Another LINQ to Objects for PHP.

Table of Contents / Notifications

• Notificato (⭐226) - A library for handling push notifications.

• Php-pushwoosh (⭐65) - A PHP Library to easily send push notifications with the Pushwoosh REST Web Services.

Table of Contents / Deployment

• Deployer (⭐10k) - A deployment tool.

• Rocketeer (⭐2.7k) - A fast and easy deployer for the PHP world.

Configuration / Third Party APIs

• Mailgun (⭐1.1k) The official Mailgun PHP API.

• Stripe (⭐3.6k) - The official Stripe PHP library.

• Twilio (⭐1.5k) - The official Twilio PHP REST API.

Configuration / Miscellaneous

• ClassPreloader (⭐362) - A library for optimizing autoloading.

• Pagerfanta (⭐1.6k) - A pagination library.

• SuperClosure (⭐1.7k) - A library that allows Closures to be serialized.

Configuration / PHP Installation

• PHP Build (⭐989) - Another PHP version installer.

Configuration / PHP Websites

• Nomad PHP - A online PHP learning resource.

Configuration / PHP Books

• Signaling PHP - A book about catching PCNTL signals in CLI scripts by Cal Evans.

• XML Parsing with PHP - This book covers parsing and validating XML documents, leveraging XPath expressions, and working with namespaces as well as how to create and modify XML files programmatically.

Configuration / PHP Videos

• Programming with Anthony - A video series by Anthony Ferrara.

43. Scalable Css Reading List

Articles

• CSS and Scalability, by Adam Morse (3/24/16)

• Can CSS Be Too Modular?, by Harry Roberts (3/8/15)

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