diff --git a/.gitignore_global b/.gitignore_global
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..63056e45
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.gitignore_global
@@ -0,0 +1,57 @@
+# Compiled source #
+###################
+*.com
+*.class
+*.dll
+*.exe
+*.o
+*.so
+
+# Packages #
+############
+# it's better to unpack these files and commit the raw source
+# git has its own built in compression methods
+*.7z
+*.dmg
+*.gz
+*.iso
+*.jar
+*.rar
+*.tar
+*.zip
+
+# Logs and databases #
+######################
+*.log
+*.sql
+*.sqlite
+
+# Mac OSX #
+###########
+.DS_Store
+Icon?
+# Thumbnails
+._*
+# Files that might appear on external disk
+.Spotlight-V100
+.Trashes
+
+# Xcode #
+#########
+*.swp
+*~.nib
+Build/*
+build/*
+*.pbxuser
+!default.pbxuser
+*.mode1v3
+!default.mode1v3
+*.mode2v3
+!default.mode2v3
+*.perspectivev3
+!default.perspectivev3
+*.xcworkspace
+!default.xcworkspace
+xcuserdata
+profile
+*.moved-aside
diff --git a/Global/Xcode.gitignore b/Global/Xcode.gitignore
index db8b350d..1779cb3e 100755
--- a/Global/Xcode.gitignore
+++ b/Global/Xcode.gitignore
@@ -1,14 +1,17 @@
 *.swp
 *~.nib
-
-build/
-Build/
-
+Build/*
+build/*
 *.pbxuser
-*.perspective
-*.perspectivev3
-
+!default.pbxuser
 *.mode1v3
+!default.mode1v3
 *.mode2v3
-
-xcuserdata
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+!default.mode2v3
+*.perspectivev3
+!default.perspectivev3
+*.xcworkspace
+!default.xcworkspace
+xcuserdata
+profile
+*.moved-aside
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