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Date Range Goodies in Rails

27 Aug 2008

When it comes to dealing with dates and their formats between different databases, Ruby, time zones, etc, etc…it can get pretty nasty...

Configure Network Time Protocol (NTP) in Debian

27 Aug 2008

Here’s how to synchronize your Debian system’s time with network time servers, in a few simple steps

Introducing lil tom peep

23 Aug 2008

lil tom peep is a new web application I wrote to fix a problem I had with web surfing.

Debian Etch: Default Repositories

22 Aug 2008

In case you muck up your `/etc/apt/sources.list` and want to set it back to the defaults

Easy Configuration with Ruby and Yaml

19 Aug 2008

Even trivial apps need to be configured. Why not use Yaml?

Ruby to the Rescue

18 Aug 2008

Walking through the basic usage of Ruby's `rescue` feature

Great jQuery Reference

14 Aug 2008

I don’t usually post links on this blog unless they accompany a tutorial, but this reference is so good I can’t help but throw it up here for others.

Debian Quickie: MailUtils

12 Aug 2008

How to ensure access to the handy, dandy `/usr/bin/mail` command on your Debian box.

jQuery Wizard Redux

09 Aug 2008

I was interested in creating a step-by-step form wizard for a Rails app I’ve been working on, so naturally I began searching for a jQuery plugin or tutorial. The best thing I could find was a ‘plugin’ written back in June of 2007...

Rails + Screen = Awesome

24 Jul 2008

Unix’s `screen` utility is like pow-pow-power wheels for remote shells.