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	<title>Ramblings &#187; ruby</title>
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		<title>Torquebox and Cygwin: Take I</title>
		<link>http://matthewkwilliams.com/index.php/2010/06/09/torquebox-and-cygwin-take-i/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 09 Jun 2010 17:38:26 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Matt Williams</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Torquebox and Cygwin don&#8217;t work as nicely together as one might hope. That said, here are a couple of findings: In order to deploy, you need to set the $JBOSS_HOME with the Windows path.  You can do this via export JBOSS_PATH=`cygpath -w PATH_TO_JBOSS`. Additionally, the JRUBY_HOME needs to be a windows path as well.   Otherwise [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Rails &amp; JRuby in a Jar</title>
		<link>http://matthewkwilliams.com/index.php/2010/03/02/rails-jruby-in-a-jar/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 02 Mar 2010 16:32:18 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Matt Williams</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[This is a discussion of what I needed to do to put rails and JRuby together in a single jar.]]></description>
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		<title>Fractal Terrain Generation</title>
		<link>http://matthewkwilliams.com/index.php/2009/09/01/fractal-terrain-generation/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 01 Sep 2009 15:49:36 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Matt Williams</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I've been working on a wargaming library/framework off and on for over a year; along the way I've encountered a number of interesting problems to solve.  This blog entry details one of them, fractal terrain generation.
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		<title>Using jnp as a JBoss heartbeat</title>
		<link>http://matthewkwilliams.com/index.php/2009/08/25/using-jnp-as-a-jboss-heartbeat/</link>
		<comments>http://matthewkwilliams.com/index.php/2009/08/25/using-jnp-as-a-jboss-heartbeat/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 25 Aug 2009 19:00:57 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Matt Williams</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Computers]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Java]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Java Naming and Directory Interface]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://matthewkwilliams.com/?p=236</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[jnp is a JBoss protocol which exposes jndi.  It is, by default, bound to port 1099.  I&#8217;d been using that port as a heartbeat, but &#8220;cheating&#8221; &#8212; I would open a socket and then close it immediately.  However, this caused problems.  jnp is chatty.  And it got upset at my not letting it say &#8216;hi&#8217; [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Web Based Portable mysql tool suite</title>
		<link>http://matthewkwilliams.com/index.php/2009/02/05/web-based-portable-mysql-tool-suite/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 05 Feb 2009 22:23:30 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Matt Williams</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[glassfish]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[php]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[tools]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[utilities]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://matthewkwilliams.com/index.php/2009/02/05/web-based-portable-mysql-tool-suite/</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Are you limited in what software you can use at work?&#160; This article details how to have a web based tool suite for mysql.&#160; It currently has the following tools: AjaxMyTop &#8212; a php implementation of mytop (think top for mysql) which runs in a browser. rbdb &#8212; a phpmyadmin work-alike in progress.&#160; It&#8217;s the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Prawn&#8217;d by Scruffy, Gruff</title>
		<link>http://matthewkwilliams.com/index.php/2009/01/23/prawnd-by-scruffy-gruff/</link>
		<comments>http://matthewkwilliams.com/index.php/2009/01/23/prawnd-by-scruffy-gruff/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 23 Jan 2009 22:08:01 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Matt Williams</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I&#8217;ve been putting together an automated report for my team, and decided to give prawn and scruffy a try.&#160; I ended up using Gruff, but here are some of the lessons along the way: Scruffy has issues with bar charts and values from 1-3 (actual values were [1,3,1]).&#160; I was able to get around this [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Upgrading rubygems on Ubuntu</title>
		<link>http://matthewkwilliams.com/index.php/2008/11/25/upgrading-rubygems-on-ubuntu/</link>
		<comments>http://matthewkwilliams.com/index.php/2008/11/25/upgrading-rubygems-on-ubuntu/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 25 Nov 2008 20:45:26 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Matt Williams</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Maybe it&#8217;s me.&#160; Maybe it&#8217;s a feature of ubuntu, but on two separate systems, when I went to upgrade rubygems to the latest via gem update &#8211;system it didn&#8217;t work for me.&#160; So, I had to go the more extreme route of: gem install rubygems-updateupdatee_rubygems This is mostly for my own reference, it&#8217;s not the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>JRuby + jmx4r + rrd4j == Easy reporting on app servers (part I)</title>
		<link>http://matthewkwilliams.com/index.php/2008/09/22/jruby-jmx4r-rrd4j-easy-reporting-on-app-servers-part-i/</link>
		<comments>http://matthewkwilliams.com/index.php/2008/09/22/jruby-jmx4r-rrd4j-easy-reporting-on-app-servers-part-i/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 22 Sep 2008 19:31:22 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Matt Williams</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[howto]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[jruby]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[monitoring]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[programming]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[jmx]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[rrd4j]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://matthewkwilliams.com/?p=152</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[This is a how-to for using jmx and rrd4j, a java implementation of rrdtool, to report on app server statistics. Thanks to Jeff Mesnil(author of jmx4r), Werner Schuster (JMX the Ruby way with jmx4r), sishen (JRobin sucks), and the rrd4j team. You&#8217;ll need the following: JVM 1.5 or higher &#8212; JRE is not enough, you [...]]]></description>
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		<title>JRuby to check connectivity&#8230;</title>
		<link>http://matthewkwilliams.com/index.php/2008/09/22/jruby-to-check-connectivity/</link>
		<comments>http://matthewkwilliams.com/index.php/2008/09/22/jruby-to-check-connectivity/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 22 Sep 2008 19:16:50 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Matt Williams</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[jruby]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://matthewkwilliams.com/?p=171</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[I had an issue reported by a developer where their jboss connection pool wasn&#8217;t working properly. It looked good to me, so I decided to verify that everything worked in so far as connectivity from the box. So, I used the following jruby script to help: require 'rubygems' require 'jdbc' require 'java' Java::oracle.jdbc.driver.OracleDriver url = [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Class is Class, and Instance, Instance, and never the twain shall meet</title>
		<link>http://matthewkwilliams.com/index.php/2008/09/12/class-is-class-and-instance-instance-and-never-the-twain-shall-meet/</link>
		<comments>http://matthewkwilliams.com/index.php/2008/09/12/class-is-class-and-instance-instance-and-never-the-twain-shall-meet/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 12 Sep 2008 15:09:29 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Matt Williams</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[eating crow]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://matthewkwilliams.com/?p=154</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[More about methods, it&#8217;s inspired/spurred by a comment on methods, public_methods, and private_methods by Pit Captain. It also corrects some misconceptions I had (and may have (wrongly) given others). I&#8217;ve added a new category, &#8220;eating crow&#8221; for this and any other postings where I step back and re-evaluate my posts. This is to keep me [...]]]></description>
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