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Aug 3, 2022

Labs Notes: Exploring GraphQL for Web APIs — Introduction and Thoughts

Darren Day in Mission Data Journal

Apr 13, 2022

Writing Throwaway Code, Part I: A file at a time using Ruby and Bundler inline

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Apr 22, 2016

Treetop: Grammar’s Cool

Originally posted February 12, 2008

Treetop was one of the more exciting projects I saw at last year’s RubyConf. Nathan Sobo’s Treetop talk is available online and I urge you to watch it. Nathan did a great job of explaining the basics of…

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Apr 22, 2016

iSeries SQL Performance

Originally posted March 11, 2007

Our project has entered the stage where we start tuning the data access to improve performance. This project uses Hibernate to access a AS400/iSeries system via the JT400 JDBC driver. My prior experience…

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Apr 21, 2016

RailsConf Reflections

Originally posted May 24, 2011

Today, I’m feeling mostly recovered from my first ever RailsConf, so I thought I would take some time to reflect on what I learned there, and share it with you, my dear reader. So, here we go, in no particular…

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Apr 20, 2016

Managing Disk Space with Logrotate

Originally posted April 26, 2006

At a customer site, the test and production linux servers for some intranet applications were slowly running out of disk space. The apps themselves were running fine, it was the logfiles…

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Apr 20, 2016

Using strptime To Parse ISO 8601 Formated Timestamps

Originally posted Apr 15th, 2006

A lot of dates that come back from XML based web services are in the ISO 8601 form. I found out recently that it isn’t straight forward to parse such a date…

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Apr 18, 2016

Seeing Ruby

Originally posted Apr 5th, 2006

This past Friday I participated in my first presentation, Seeing Ruby: An Introduction to the Ruby Programming Language at the iTRC in Louisville, Kentucky. Chuck Fouts, Steven Yelton, and I did our level best to introduce our…