TypeScript - typed JavaScript working in browser like ES5/ES3

Taken from here: http://weblogs.asp.net/dwahlin/getting-started-with-es6-%E2%80%93-the-next-version-of-javascript

TypeScript is a superset of JavaScript that lets you write “typed” ES6 code (define numbers, strings, booleans, etc.) while still allowing it to work in any browser out there by “compiling” it to ES5/ES3. I’ll be showing TypeScript code as well in this series when it applies to a specific ES6 feature.

CSS - online gradient generator

A good online tool to generate different kind of CSS gradients.
http://www.colorzilla.com/gradient-editor/

CSS - Creating High Resolution Background Images with CSS

http://www.sitepoint.com/watch-creating-high-resolution-background-images-with-css/

GULP - how Gulp can work with Angular template cache

http://www.johnpapa.net/angular-and-gulp/

GULP - Error when running gulp build

https://github.com/johnpapa/generator-hottowel/issues/60

GIT - swap origin from master to develop branch

Easy steps to swap local branches from master to develop, do it from working directory:

git fetch && git checkout develop
git remote set-head origin develop

GRADLE - delete whole directory with all subdirectories

Override clean task:

clean {
    delete += 'dist'
}

If you do like this it will remove all files but leaves empty sub-directories:(!!!!!!)
clean {

    delete += fileTree('someDir')
}

or

clean {

    delete += fileTree('someDir').include('**/*')
}

MAVEN - Guide to naming conventions on groupId, artifactId and version

Guide to naming conventions on groupId, artifactId and version
https://maven.apache.org/guides/mini/guide-naming-conventions.html

GULP - free Gulp.js coursre from John Papa (link)

https://www.pluralsight.com/courses/javascript-build-automation-gulpjs

CSS - best place to choose right color palette for your web app

Here you will find variety of web sites samples of different color palette
http://www.colourlovers.com/