Monthly Archives: January 2008

There Are Other Formats Besides Quicktime

Posted on January 28, 2008 by Rob

Flash video has become the de-facto standard on the web for displaying streaming video. There are many reasons for this, portability being the main one. Flash is available for Windows, Linux, Mac's, and a host of other devices. Why then … Continue reading →

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RMagick on Ubuntu Gusty

Posted on January 17, 2008 by Rob

If you're trying to install RMagick on Ubuntu Gusty, you won't have much luck, as the new RMagick doesn't support the version of ImageMagick that Gusty currently has. To install RMagick on Gusty, run: sudo apt-get remove librmagick-ruby librmagick-ruby1.8 librmagick-ruby-doc … Continue reading →

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From Perl, to PHP, to Ruby, then Beyond

Posted on January 13, 2008 by Rob

I love programming, and luckily its what I do for a living. However, making up your mind as to what technologies to use on a project is one of the hardest (and sometimes most agonizing) parts to me. Back in … Continue reading →

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