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hack tag! method in Builder::XmlMarkup

dimaspriyanto wrote 3 months ago: i was trying to make an XML structure last night using Builder::XmlMarkup in my rails application. t … more →

Tags: Ruby on Rails, Ruby

ubuntu sound volume is very low

dimaspriyanto wrote 3 months ago: i installed my machine with new version of ubuntu Jaunty Jackalope about two weeks ago. the booting … more →

Tags: Linux, ubuntu

synchronize rails local development with production's domain

dimaspriyanto wrote 4 months ago: I’m developing a huge rails application as a team member, the application using several javasc … more →

Tags: Ruby on Rails, AJAX, Linux, ubuntu, Passenger., Apache, webserver, Prototype

error installing feedzirra2 comments

dimaspriyanto wrote 5 months ago: i was trying to install pauldix-feedzirra gem and getting error something like this “Can … more →

Tags: Ruby, Linux, ubuntu

postfix deliver email locally in single domain

dimaspriyanto wrote 5 months ago: since i didn’t have much experiences on mail server setup, i had got a problem on configuring … more →

Tags: Ruby on Rails

firebug-like for IE

dimaspriyanto wrote 5 months ago: I believe that most of web developers are using Firefox as their default browser. It’s fast, p … more →

Tags: Tools

web-based twitter application returning PIN

dimaspriyanto wrote 5 months ago: I got an error while trying to create a rails-based twitter application using agile generator create … more →

Tags: Ruby on Rails, mashup application

Object doesn't support this property or method

dimaspriyanto wrote 5 months ago: Sometimes javascript is a painfull stuff if we working on cross browser compatibility issues. Like w … more →

Tags: Ruby on Rails, javascript, AJAX, mootools, Prototype

converting square image to circular

dimaspriyanto wrote 9 months ago: I’ve successfully use imagemagick to create “circular shape” image from regular sh … more →

Tags: ImageMagick

updating yaml configuration file

dimaspriyanto wrote 10 months ago: On my project that i’ve been working with, it needs variable that is stored in a YAML file. My … more →

Tags: Ruby on Rails, Ruby

extract datetime from a string

dimaspriyanto wrote 10 months ago: Someone asked me on how to extract datetime from a string several hours ago. What he mean was if he … more →

Tags: Ruby

setting up rails https in hostmonster

dimaspriyanto wrote 10 months ago: Finally, i’ve finished in setting up secure connection using https on my rails project that us … more →

Tags: Ruby on Rails, webserver

passenger and rmagick on shared hosting2 comments

dimaspriyanto wrote 10 months ago: I had been getting so much pain with setting up both passenger and rmagick to up and running in the … more →

Tags: Linux, Passenger., Apache, rmagick, webserver, ImageMagick

American English vs British English...4 comments

universityusability wrote 1 year ago: Which version of English to use on our website? I think American English. Cue gasps of horror from m … more →

Tags: University, English, Lund, Nielsen, British, Jakob, language, American, vs

English-Swedish Dictionary of University Words and Terms

universityusability wrote 1 year ago: HSV launched a new English-Swedish dictionary on their website This is really great, it’s good … more →

Tags: English, Swedish, Universities, Education, dictionary, HSV, Högskoleverket, Ordbok, Svenska

Grammar for Grammar's Sake.

japanactionresearchinefl wrote 2 years ago: If Mr. Polo can re-visit, then so can I. This topic is so much more interesting than the July 31st d … more →

Tags: MA TEFL, Action research, Collaborative research, Balance, JSHS, Motivation

Frog and Toad are friends - by Arnold Lobel4 comments

japanactionresearchinefl wrote 2 years ago:   This book series was by far the highlight of my week for a number of reasons. I wanted to introduc … more →

Tags: Extensive Reading, TBL

Two secrets to life and learning English2 comments

japanactionresearchinefl wrote 2 years ago: Every year I try to pick a theme for the first day of classes. They are sometimes related to news ev … more →

Tags: Japanese high school, effort, Balance

A Response to Marco Polo1 comment

japanactionresearchinefl wrote 2 years ago: Re: Yaruki Points, Marco Polo says… I’ve done something similar, but now I’m wonde … more →

Tags: Yaruki points, participation, Vygotsky


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