April 2011
1 post
Mysql 5.5 + Rails 3: uninitialized constant...
I spent a few hours trying to track down this error before finally finding the problem. Googling around you see posts saying the fix is to uninstall and rebuild the mysql gem against your local install of mysql.
For me this did not fix my problem. I encountered the same error, but caused by installing Mysql 5.5 on a new OS X environment. Aparently, the current stable version for rails/osx...
March 2011
1 post
Using Apache Commons Configuration
Frequently applications need to have different settings between development, staging, and production environments. Usually there are default settings stored with in source control, but when it comes time to deploy to one of your environments you want to override these defaults with environment specific settings. For certain properties you might also need to modify them while the appliction is...
June 2010
13 posts
RT @zedshaw: Interesting article by Marc Fleury: http://tinyurl.com/2b7ebk3 Is this still true in the EU?
Into my second week of full-time mac development after 4+ years on windows. My dock is looking serious.
Bamboo JMeter Aggregator - Getting the most from... →
Software Is Hard →
Sonatype Blog » Profiling Maven Tests →
The Health 2.0 Blog →
Apply Social Gaming Strategies to Win Public... →
JMeterMavenPlugin - Jakarta-jmeter Wiki →
At conan tonight! Anyone else in the house? #fb #CocoSwag #ImWithCoco
Jason Putorti - How Mint.com Acquired 1.5M+ Users... →
How-to encrypt an OS X folder and avoid FileVault http://bit.ly/2tbToa
david gillespie • Web as platform, Facebook as... →
I just became the mayor of Dossia on @foursquare! http://4sq.com/aPSBxY
May 2010
12 posts
McAllen, Texas and the high cost of health care :... →
The perils of parking in Boston. http://yfrog.com/0v21fvj
How Exxon Valdez spill led to creation of credit default swaps: http://bit.ly/aBE8bc #fb
RT @TheOnion: President Obama Mentions He’d Like To See LeBron James In Chicago, Also That He’s Leader Of The Free World http://onion.co …
RT @DarkUFO: Theory: #lost LOST Producers switched plans after Season 1 by Vincent Madison http://goo.gl/fb/KpTxa
What BP really needs is Harry Stamper, an angry cosmonaut, and a few nukes. #fb
RT @hirodusk: During world war 2, allies accurately guessed quantity of german tanks based on statistical analysis of serial numbers…
RT @ErinEHayes: A smoking baby? A REAL smoking baby? Horrifying. But impossible not to watch … http://ow.ly/1QeUh
RT @BPGlobalPR: Oh man, just wrapped up an EPIC game of grab ass with Gov. Bobby Jindal. He definitely won. #bpcares
I love how BP calls it ‘top kill,’ like its a reality show for serial killers. #fb #bpcares
RT @GameLaw: RT @TheOnion: Entire Facebook Staff Laughs As Man Tightens Privacy Settings http://onion.com/bzOA8z
RT @aslife: Interesting article — Why BP Isn’t Fretting Over Its Twitter Impostor http://adage.com/u/wC5kMa
April 2010
12 posts
I just unlocked the “Superstar” badge on @foursquare! http://4sq.com/aq4s1p
ReinH — A Git Workflow for Agile Teams →
RT @FPWellman: A good one. “I hate f’ing cats” RT @GEOpdx: Downfall Meme: Hitler Responds http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kBO5dh9qrIQ
6a00d8341bfa9853ef0133ecd45b24970b-pi (1161×801) →
Designing for Social Interaction - Boxes and... →
64squar.es - Online Chess in Realtime →
Juggernaut →
Entering wormspace. #BCBos
Live from Barcamp. #BCBos
Tarp going on in the 9th.. Really? #fb
The Dark Side of Steve Jobs - Steve Jobs - Gawker →
RT @Alyssa_Milano: NFL compositing shows how fast a regular dude runs compared to a pro☛ http://is.gd/bgile (via @TouchByAM @brainpicker)