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Rush Concert Photos
On Friday, April 11, 2008, I went to see Rush open their 2008 Snakes and Arrows concert tour at Coliseo de Puerto Rico, San Juan, PR. I had an awesome time with my pals Alejandro, Cesar and Kevin. We were … Continue reading
Posted in concerts, iphone, iphone-jailbreak, iphone-third-party-apps, photos, rush
Tagged concerts, iphone, iphone-jailbreak, iphone-third-party-apps, photos, rush
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Really excited about WordPress 2.5 upgrade
Over on the WordPress Development Blog, they’re pimping the upcoming WordPress 2.5 and the release candidates process before final release, and it sounds awesome. It includes a boatload of new features, but my favorite has got to be one-click plugin … Continue reading
Another article fresh out of the oven
I just got word from my editor at Developer.com that my latest article was published yesterday. The article is called “Writing Facebook Applications with Java EE” and you can find it here. The amount of information out there on writing … Continue reading
Posted in facebook, software.development, web.development, web.technologies
Tagged facebook, software.development, web.technologies
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Obligatory WordPress upgrade post
Hiya, folks! As is tradition in most blogging circles, I’m posting to let you know I’ve upgraded WordPress to the latest version. My buddy Ken already beat me to it, as always. I upgraded the Bad Behavior plugin while I … Continue reading
Posted in personal.media, weblogs, wordpress
Tagged personal.media, weblogs, wordpress
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Starting the new year right, three weeks late
I wanted to write this post before 2008 started, but better late than never, huh? — I’ve been working with Ruby on Rails for over 18 months now, and it continues to be a lot of fun. There are still … Continue reading
Posted in life, software.development, weblogs, wordpress
Tagged life, software.development, weblogs, wordpress
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Much Railing Lately
I’ve been at my new job only four weeks, and my first project is nearly finished. My task these past four weeks has been the re-implementation of the company’s website in Rails. I was to do this from scratch, while … Continue reading
Posted in hacks, open.source, rails, ruby, web.architecture, web.technologies
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It’s alive!
After three weeks of development from scratch and four weeks of tuning and debugging, the team of Rubyists I have been working with for the last two months finally launched our last project. At 8:30 a.m. EST on Thursday, April … Continue reading
Posted in rails, ruby, software.development
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More upgrades, more spam, a visit with friends, and a new gig!
I just upgraded to WordPress 2.1.3. It was another flawless upgrade. Akismet tells me that it has blocked over 1900 comment spam since March 22, and 3,130 since I installed it. I have only had three or four false negatives. … Continue reading
Posted in life, rails, ruby, software.development, upgrades, wordpress
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Racing To The Big Apple
I’m flying to NYC this afternoon, for a lunch / interview Thursday. The company interviewing me has been in business for nearly 15 years, with Linux and BSD, Perl and Interchange as their platform (Interchange is a Perl-based e-commerce platform.) … Continue reading
Posted in life, rails, ruby, software.development
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