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This past weekend I had the pleasure to attend a local conference, acts_as_conference. The conference was described as an event that was focused on Ruby on Rails, but it seemed to be much more focused on Ruby, with Rails in mind. Overall I think the conference was a great success at $100 a […]

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Congratulations to OpenID 2.0 and OAuth 1.0 for their official release at the internet Identity workshop. I have been following both of these projects for some time, and will probably be looking at how we can update TallyHoh to use OpenID 2.0 in the near future. Tyler and I are big supports of […]

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Last night was an amazing suprise for me. As I finally achieved something I have been struggling with for some time now. Getting ranked #1 when you search for daniel roop. You wouldn’t think this would be a problem, unless of course there is a poet who happens to have the same […]

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I have very good sources that tell me that the Adogo User Group has been accepted as the official Orlando User Group by Adobe.  And I am posting this because I wanted to scoop them on the story.
In other exciting news, they have posted the topics for the first meeting.  Adam is going to be […]

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I just wanted to point out that I added my user group affiliations to the navigation panel. Anyone in the Orlando area, that is interested in Ruby probably already knows about the ORUG. The ORUG is a fairly popular user group run by some good guys, Gregg over at RailsEnvy is the leader […]

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I just want to make a quick and dirty post congratulating a co-worker of mine on the launch of his first independent project. The project is Ataraxis Pudding and it is:
“Pudding is a simple visual collaboration tool. You upload images and invite people to review, comment on, and approve your work.”
I helped Michael with […]

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Congratulations ColdFusion!!! Maybe it is because I have not been actively following the ColdFusion until lately, or maybe they are becoming a real thriving community, but today marks a historic landmark. The invention of the cffeud tag. This tag has been first seen used between an up and coming coldfusion star and the […]

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They guys over at Rails Envy have put together some pretty funny spots in the spirit of the I’m a Mac ads that apple has been publishing.
I have met these guys at my local RUG, which Greg, the RubyOnRails Guy, leads. I haven’t been devote at following there blogs, but I will probably be […]

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It seems that the Internet is gearing up for the next experience revolution. We all remember sites from the Web 0.5 era. These sites typically were thrown together as fan pages or small information sites about some topic. Then we moved into Web 1.0 with sites like eBay and Amazon. I […]

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