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8230;tech stories from Dublin, Ireland…. June 2011 GTUG meet. HTML5 Hackathon – August 2011 →. July 2011 GTUG Meet. July 27, 2011. The July 2011 GTUG meet took place in Gordon House. Last night. There were two distinct and quite different components to this meeting: first up, Martin Omander. Developer Programme Manager, talked about the Google Prediction. APIs; this was followed by a panel discussion on Hackerspaces and Formal Education. To copy files out of Google Storage and into Amazon S3. Google ...
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October 2011 GTUG Meet | Dublin GTUG blog
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8230;tech stories from Dublin, Ireland…. Google Developer Day Berlin – 19th Nov 2011 →. October 2011 GTUG Meet. November 3, 2011. The October meeting was a little less intense than some of our previous meets. There were two items on the agenda, both talks: one was a longer talk focused on Go and the other was a shorter talk describing an application. Following Balazs’ talk, Conor Gallagher. There were a few notices of future events. [ Slides here. Next meeting on Nov 29th will have a panel session entitl...
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Web 2.0 | Nick Chase, Private Programmer
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Nick Chase, Private Programmer. Making the impossible easier since the turn of the century. Year of Living Socially. Displaying posts categorized under. Why it’s a bad idea to build your business on someone else’s platform (hear that, Facebook? On January 2nd, 2013. Continue reading →. It’s good to be old. On February 1st, 2012. Continue reading →. Year of Living Socially. Claiming your blog on Technorati. On January 19th, 2011. Technorati has been around long enough that it’s practically ancient i...
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How to patch open source software | Nick Chase, Private Programmer
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Nick Chase, Private Programmer. Making the impossible easier since the turn of the century. Year of Living Socially. How to patch open source software. On May 23rd, 2012. Very often when you read about these situations, the author will just say, “apply this patch” or “this has been fixed in this Jira”, which is great, but unless you work with a team or on a major project, it’s not something you do every day. Fortunately, it’s not as difficult as it would seem to be. Here’s how you do it. 3) Download the ...
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Why events should happen on the server, not in the client | Nick Chase, Private Programmer
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Nick Chase, Private Programmer. Making the impossible easier since the turn of the century. Year of Living Socially. Why events should happen on the server, not in the client. On November 28th, 2012. In this game, there are contests. They run them every couple of weeks, and if you reach a certain goal a certain number of times, you get a reward, which you can use in the game. The reward is normally something you’d either earn slowly (like one per day) or pay hard cash for. If it’s directly related ...
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How to use quotes in XPath/XSLT statements | Nick Chase, Private Programmer
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Nick Chase, Private Programmer. Making the impossible easier since the turn of the century. Year of Living Socially. How to use quotes in XPath/XSLT statements. On December 19th, 2012. OK, this one frustrated me for a while, so once I got it licked I wanted to pass it on to anyone else in this situation. The problem is this: You cannot embed a quotation mark or an apostrophe in a quoted string. In other words, this may be the function that you want:. Substring-after(., 'XE "'). And that’s wrong. Why it&#...
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Web Services | Nick Chase, Private Programmer
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Nick Chase, Private Programmer. Making the impossible easier since the turn of the century. Year of Living Socially. Displaying posts categorized under. Why events should happen on the server, not in the client. On November 28th, 2012. Continue reading →. Creating and using JSON objects with Java. On January 3rd, 2011. Continue reading →. JSON: Ajax without the cross-domain issues. On January 28th, 2006. I’ve just posted an introductory discusion on JavaScript Object Notation (JSON). What’...Almost ...
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Nick Chase, Private Programmer. Making the impossible easier since the turn of the century. Year of Living Socially. Displaying the most recent of 22 posts written by. Tag clouds and the value of visuals. On February 5th, 2013. Continue reading →. Why it’s a bad idea to build your business on someone else’s platform (hear that, Facebook? On January 2nd, 2013. Continue reading →. How to use quotes in XPath/XSLT statements. On December 19th, 2012. OK, this one frustrated me for a while, so once I got it li...
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Reader Questions | Nick Chase, Private Programmer
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Nick Chase, Private Programmer. Making the impossible easier since the turn of the century. Year of Living Socially. Displaying posts categorized under. On October 29th, 2004. Don wrote: Nick I’ve been searching around like a dog after a lost bone for something to help explain to me the difference between XSLT and XForms. Why do both exist, and why would someone use one over the other. I have come up fairly dry on this topic, so I […]. Continue reading →. Overriding Java’s base classes. On June 16th, 2004.
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Programming tips | Nick Chase, Private Programmer
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Nick Chase, Private Programmer. Making the impossible easier since the turn of the century. Year of Living Socially. Displaying posts categorized under. Why events should happen on the server, not in the client. On November 28th, 2012. Continue reading →. Year of Living Socially. How to use a Java ResourceBundle and properties file. On September 3rd, 2012. But this approach has its limitations, as pointed out […]. Continue reading →. How to patch open source software. On May 23rd, 2012. As a developer, I...
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