September 2011
3 posts
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Install Riak on OS X Lion
I’ve been meaning to play with Riak for a while and finally decided to give it a shot with Riak Fast Track. This will be a quick repost of this other post, which was almost perfect, except you don’t need to pass 32-bit architecture build flags, you can specify 64-bit architecture. Perform the following in your shell :
curl -O...
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Cascadia Ruby Conf 2011...a quick reflection
So this post is about a month overdue, but hey, Ramadan just ended. Thirty days of fasting and not enought sleep will definitely be cause for a bit of procrastination.
Cascadia Ruby Conf 2011 was definitely FANTASTIC! It was my first ever talk/presentation as a professional programmer at a conference. I’ve done several impromptu and informal unconference/barcamp/meetup talks but not a...
July 2011
1 post
August 2010
1 post
4 tags
Making Rails 3 RC, MongoMapper, and Devise play...
Edit: There is also a MongoMapper Devise plugin
which has even the model generators working.
Check it out: http://github.com/kristianmandrup/mm-devise
Let me know what you guys think.
You can always use my solution below too :)
So this will be a quick informative one. Goal here is simple: get Rails 3 RC, MongoMapper, and Devise working all together nicely without much fuss. I had trouble...
July 2010
2 posts
4 tags
*NIX Commands to the Rescue
I thought that for my first meaningful post, I should share some *NIX knowledge with you guys (however many there may be). Some of these tools are new for me too.
The problem that I think most people find with learning/using more *NIX tools is not that there information isn’t there (man pages are your friend), but the information is sometimes out of context. I’ll show you some quick...
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Hello World!
Hey guys. Well this is meant to be my professional blog, but we’ll see how long that lasts :). I will try to post about my musings with all things code, linux, world of the web, and such. So here it is:
class Person
attr_accessor :name
end
class Haris < Person
def initialize
@name = "Haris Amin"
puts "I, #{@name} LIVE!"
end
end
Haris.new # => "I, Haris Amin LIVE!"