YAB » programming http://blog.alexgirard.com Yet Another Blog Wed, 26 Nov 2008 23:44:35 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.6.3 en [Ruby] rFeedReader 1.0 http://blog.alexgirard.com/ruby-rfeedreader-10/ http://blog.alexgirard.com/ruby-rfeedreader-10/#comments Fri, 09 Nov 2007 23:15:13 +0000 alx http://blog.alexgirard.com/2007/11/09/ruby-rfeedreader-10/ rFeedReader is finally ready for its first major release. After a lot of bugs correction, and a big testing cleaning today thank to Pere’s Google Reader OPML, 99% of feeds should be readable now.

rFeedReader is a feed parser to read feed and return first posts of this feed. Special parsing from sources like Flickr, Jumcut, Google video, …

I invite you to download and test it in your Rails application, all new bug reports are welcomed!

sudo gem install rfeedreader
]]> http://blog.alexgirard.com/ruby-rfeedreader-10/feed/ Quoting: Less programming, more skills http://blog.alexgirard.com/quoting-less-programming-more-skills/ http://blog.alexgirard.com/quoting-less-programming-more-skills/#comments Thu, 05 Apr 2007 19:21:02 +0000 alx http://blog.alexgirard.com/2007/04/05/quoting-less-programming-more-skills/

A human being should be able to change a diaper, plan an invasion, butcher a hog, conn a ship, design a building, write a sonnet, balance accounts, build a wall, set a bone, comfort the dying, take orders, give orders, cooperate, act alone, solve equations, analyze a new problem, pitch manure, program a computer, cook a tasty meal, fight efficiently, die gallantly. Specialization is for insects.

-Robert A. Heinlein

Source: Moishe Lettvin

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