Category Archives: Ruby
Ruby/AWS Released
I’m coding again and it feels good. The only serious coding I’d done since leaving Google was tv_grab_nl_upc, an XMLTV Dutch TV programme guide data grabber for use with MythTV. It’s a decent piece of code, but it hasn’t exactly … Continue reading
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New version of MythTV grabber
Another thing that kept me busy over the last few days was enhancing, tv_grab_nl_upc, my program for fetching television guide data for UPC’s digital cable network in The Netherlands and outputting the results in XMLTV format. Of all the stuff … Continue reading
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Dr. Dobbs
I noticed only today that the article I wrote about Ruby/Amazon for Dr. Dobbs Journal is on-line, and probably has been for a year or more. That’s nice to see. That’s one thing I do lament about my career as … Continue reading
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UPC programme data grabber released
I mentioned a few days ago that I’d been working on a grabber to pull TV programme timetable data for the channels in UPC’s digital TV package. Well, with the family out of the country, I seized the opportunity to … Continue reading
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Ruby/LDAP 0.9.5 released
Ruby/LDAP 0.9.5 has been released. There are no actual changes or enhancements this time around. Rather, all of the work in this release went into getting the code to build and work on Windows platforms. Accordingly, this version should build … Continue reading