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The Middlebury Town Plan

Adam September 24, 2012 September 24, 2012Life and Everything Else development, Middlebury, urban planning, Vermont 0

Today I found unexpectedly good reading in Middlebury’s new 2012 Town Plan. The document is really well done and its quality highlights the vigorous engagement between the town, its citizenry, and businesses that makes this a fabulous place to live. While all 226 pages are worthwhile, I found Section 2.13 …

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Git Tip: Grouping feature-branch commits when merging.

Adam December 12, 2010 December 12, 2010Computers and Technology, Work/Professional development, Git, source-control 0

Let’s say you are working on a large feature or update that requires a bunch of commits to complete. You finish up with your work and are then ready to merge it onto your master branch. For example, here is the history of my drupal repository after some work updating…

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Setting up CAS development on OS X

Adam June 19, 2009 May 9, 2011Work/Professional CAS, development, Java, single sign on, Tomcat 0

Central Authentication Service (CAS) is a single-sign-on system for web applications written in Java that we have begun to deploy here at Middlebury College. Web applications communicate with it by forwarding users to the central login page and then checking the responces via a web-service protocol. A few months ago…

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Ruby and Rails Thoughts

Adam February 3, 2009 December 12, 2010Computers and Technology development, frameworks, Rails, Ruby 0

I’ve decided to learn a few new programming languages and web frameworks over the next year or so to broaden my experience and just to have fun. I figured that I’d start with Ruby and its Rails framework. Python (and its Django framework) are also at the top of my…

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Git Tip of the Day: Stage Hunks

Adam January 13, 2009 December 12, 2010Computers and Technology, Work/Professional development, Git, source-control 0

One of the great things about the Git version-control system is the ability to incrementally commit your changes on a private branch to keep a step-by-step record of your thought and writing process on a fix or a feature, and then merge the completed work onto your main [or public]…

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WordPress Enclosure Adder

Adam September 6, 2007 December 12, 2010Computers and Technology, Software development, PHP 2

I’ve recently developed a small PHP script, the WPEnclosureAdder (source | try) that goes through each item in an RSS feed, looks for links to YouTube videos or GoogleVideo videos, and then adds an enclosure tags for the videos. If multiple videos are found embedded in a post, then that…

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KML Joiner

Adam August 29, 2007 December 12, 2010Computers and Technology, Software development, GIS/GPS, KML, PHP 2

As of a few days ago, I am now able to generate KML versions of Flickr photosets for viewing in Google Earth/Maps. With that taken care of, I also want to easily combine these KML documents of images together with other KML files that show additional information, such as paths…

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Blogspot/Blogger RSS generator

Adam May 16, 2007 December 12, 2010Computers and Technology, Software development, PHP 0

Quite a few of my friends and relatives make use of Blogger/Blogspot for their weblogs. While Blogger seems to be a great service and very easy to use, what annoys me is that RSS feeds are often disabled on Blogger weblogs. Maybe people are setting this on purpose, maybe they…

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