September 2011
3 posts
ListenTerminator vision trailer | hamin ...
Sep 12th
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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...
Sep 1st
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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...
Sep 1st
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July 2011
1 post
Jul 27th
August 2010
1 post
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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...
Aug 2nd
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July 2010
2 posts
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*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...
Jul 20th
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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!"
Jul 8th