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	<title>Mike Admire's Blog</title>
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		<title>Checkbox Lists in Ruby on Rails</title>
		<description><![CDATA[I will briefly cover creating a list of check boxes on a website that will allow data to be saved to the database. This can be done using a standard form and post or using Ajax. This article will cover the form/post method.
For this example I will have a feature model and a client model. [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://blog.mikeadmire.com/2009/10/checkbox-lists-in-ruby-on-rails/</link>
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		<title>Setup locate command on Mac OS X</title>
		<description><![CDATA[One of the commands that I immediately missed when I started using OS X for my development environment was the locate command.  It is very helpful to be at a command prompt and type:
 locate mysql
and have it return a list of every file and directory with mysql in them.  It is very [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://blog.mikeadmire.com/2009/02/setup-locate-on-mac/</link>
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		<title>Moving On</title>
		<description><![CDATA[I have accepted a position at UCLICK as a software engineer.  They  are a digital content provider and syndication company that specializes in both the online and mobile device spaces.  They are a Linux and Open Source shop that has been transitioning to Ruby over the last couple years moving from Apache/mod_perl [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://blog.mikeadmire.com/2009/02/moving-on/</link>
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		<title>Query Soap Service Using Ruby</title>
		<description><![CDATA[OK, to get this out of the way.  I know, SOAP is lame and REST is cool.  However, there may still be times when you need to query data from a SOAP web service.  This article is an attempt to document the process of retrieving and working with that data.In this example I will describe [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://blog.mikeadmire.com/2008/09/query-soap-service-using-ruby/</link>
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		<title>IE 7 and Word Wrap</title>
		<description><![CDATA[I guess this is what I get for doing most of my testing in Firefox.  I created an aspx page to be opened in a javascript window.open to allow a customer to preview some rendered HTML.  I used labels in the aspx page and then populated those with data returned from a database. [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://blog.mikeadmire.com/2008/09/ie-7-and-word-wrap/</link>
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		<title>ruby.exe Unable To Locate Component readline.dll</title>
		<description><![CDATA[I just installed ruby 1.8.7 on a Windows machine and when I started IRB:

The fix:

Go to http://gnuwin32.sourceforge.net/packages/readline.htm and download the binaries zip file.
Unzip the file.
Change directory to the new directory created by unzipping the file.
Change directory to the bin directory.
Copy the readline5.dll file.
Change directory to your ruby/bin directory (for me this is C:\ruby\bin).
Paste readline5.dll file [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://blog.mikeadmire.com/2008/08/rubyexe-unable-to-locate-component-readlinedll/</link>
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		<title>Ruby on Rails Development Environment on Ubuntu Linux 8.04.1</title>
		<description><![CDATA[I just went through the process of setting up a new Linux desktop for Rails development.&#160; In an effort to keep it short and to the point, I&#8217;ve trimmed up some of the info that I found useful from wiki.rubyonrails.org.&#160; This is just a basic development stack.&#160; I plan to write another post on the [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://blog.mikeadmire.com/2008/08/ruby-on-rails-development-environment-on-ubuntu-linux-8041/</link>
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		<title>How to change the default editor in Debian and Ubuntu</title>
		<description><![CDATA[I&#8217;ve been a fan of Ubuntu Linux since I first started using it a few years ago.&#160; One of the first things I do when building a new Ubuntu machine is set the default editor to Vim.&#160; I have been using Vi for a long time and the keyboard shortcuts are very natural for me, [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://blog.mikeadmire.com/2008/08/how-to-change-the-default-editor-in-debian-and-ubuntu/</link>
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		<title>Grouping in LINQ</title>
		<description><![CDATA[I&#8217;ve been using LINQ for my data access piece in .NET for the last few months and I thought I would write a quick post on how I&#8217;ve found to do grouping. I&#8217;ve seen some examples where a &#8216;group by new&#8217; is done with a list several fields to group by. I&#8217;ve also seen similar [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://blog.mikeadmire.com/2008/07/grouping-in-linq/</link>
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		<title>Getting Started with IronRuby</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Justin Etheredge has put together an excellent series of tutorials for setting up and getting started with IronRuby on his site.

Getting IronRuby Up and Running 
Running Applications in IronRuby 
A series on IronRuby for C# developers 

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		<link>http://blog.mikeadmire.com/2008/07/getting-started-with-ironruby/</link>
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