Recent blog posts

• Shell scripting to the rescue 19-01-2012
• Generating fancy URLs with Rails 13-01-2012
• Customize your ZSH prompt with vcs_info 23-12-2011
• Clarify your Git history with merge commits 06-12-2011
• Compiling Vim with Ruby support 30-11-2011
• Taking advantage of foreground and background processes 10-11-2011
• Testing Rails 3 routing constraints objects 03-11-2011
• Retro-fitting Git branches 18-10-2011
• The Javascript Class Pattern 03-10-2011
• Why I don't need Alfred App 24-05-2011
• The nanoc-cachebuster Gem 22-05-2011
• The Productive Macs bundle 18-05-2011
• The a.block pattern 23-03-2011
• Tagging links for Google Analytics 28-12-2010
• Tagger: Easier Google Analytics URL Tagging 16-12-2010
• Why I like Nanoc 17-09-2010
• On Using Vim 14-09-2010
• Internet Explorer 6 and media types 18-08-2010
• Modifying Subversion commit messages 30-06-2010
• Using relatedTarget in Javascript event handlers 24-06-2010
• Quick text manipulation with Ruby 21-06-2010
• Issues using VCSCommand with MacVim 26-05-2010
• ZSH arguments-fu 18-03-2010
• Using Postbox 11-03-2010
• Test Apache configuration syntax 10-03-2010
• Introducing μtil 08-02-2010
• Javascript typeof Nodelist 05-02-2010
• jQuery custom selectors 14-10-2009
• Subversion branching 08-09-2009
• Snow Leopard web development configuration 29-08-2009
• Internet Explorer and base elements 21-08-2009
• Removing deleted files from the Git index 17-08-2009
• Awesome Javascript memoization 13-08-2009
• Using git stash branch 02-07-2009
• Creating new Jekyll posts 16-06-2009
• Publishing a Jekyll website to a server 13-06-2009
• Rake task to ping Google 10-06-2009
• Using Jekyll to create websites 07-06-2009
• Hello, world! 04-06-2009

More about Arjan van der Gaag

I’m a twentysomething web developer and historian from the Netherlands. My hobbies include photography, cooking, music and snooker. I currently live in Helmond, the Netherlands. You can contact me at arjan@arjanvandergaag.nl. See my resume (CV).