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by balupton 14y ago
Gotta agree too, I'm not sure I would use the word "easy" though, as it sure is a simple rule to follow - be nice, continue to be nice, zero-tolerance for not nice behaviour - however, simple things are often the hardest to implement - as y
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by balupton 14y ago
Author of DocPad here. For a bit of history, DocPad was created 2 years ago now out of my utter frustration with all the other static site generators - frustration from not being able to use it for anything besides trivial use cases (Jekyll
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by balupton 14y ago
Running the same benchmark against DocPad a node.js framework, getting good speeds too (1147req/s). Benchmark: https://gist.github.com/3906050 Worth noting the tests are being run against a local copy of - http://docpad-kitchensink.herok
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Screencast: How to install Node.js (Server-Side JavaScript) on Windows(youtube.com)
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by balupton 15y ago
Yeah, I use it for prototyping EVERYTHING now. We just used it to prototype the new http://99dresses.com/ website - in about 5 hours we had 90% of it done. I really want to get enough spare time, or get someone to sponsor it so I can set
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by balupton 15y ago
It's written in coffeescript and node.js instead of ruby. Jekyll is also made for blogging, for instance you have a _posts directory in Jekyll, in DocPad you have a src/documents page - this allows you to create urls like src/documents/abou
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by balupton 16y ago
The hashbang is a big gory mess and glorified for all the wrong reasons. Mostly it brakes best practices and destroys the chance for graceful upgradation and degradation. What is truly amazing is that there actually are other solutions that
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by balupton 16y ago
That guy has a name Bergie! Hehehe. It's me btw :)
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by balupton 16y ago
Hi Jason, Benjamin here from the Aloha Editor Team. You are completely right that Aloha Editor is pretty big right now; as Bergie as mentioned this is due it's ExtJS dependency. The Aloha Team has now partnered with the jQuery UI team and d