diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index 86d943a..0327c72 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -44,3 +44,53 @@ testem.log
 # System Files
 .DS_Store
 Thumbs.db
+# These are some examples of commonly ignored file patterns.
+# You should customize this list as applicable to your project.
+# Learn more about .gitignore:
+#     https://www.atlassian.com/git/tutorials/saving-changes/gitignore
+
+# Node artifact files
+node_modules/
+dist/
+
+# Compiled Java class files
+*.class
+
+# Compiled Python bytecode
+*.py[cod]
+
+# Log files
+*.log
+
+# Package files
+*.jar
+
+# Maven
+target/
+dist/
+
+# JetBrains IDE
+.idea/
+
+# Unit test reports
+TEST*.xml
+
+# Generated by MacOS
+.DS_Store
+
+# Generated by Windows
+Thumbs.db
+
+# Applications
+*.app
+*.exe
+*.war
+
+# Large media files
+*.mp4
+*.tiff
+*.avi
+*.flv
+*.mov
+*.wmv
+