If you know someone who would be interested or a good candidate please pass this along. Hungry Academy is a five-month, intensive boot camp style program....
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Gray
gherter
Jan 9, 2012 3:45 pm
Two Talks: Metaprogramming and Section 508 Compliance Wednesday, January 25, 2012, 6:30 PM - 9 PM Presentations at 7 PM Location Near Infinity Corporation 1881...
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Gray
gherter
Jan 9, 2012 3:56 pm
Forgot the most important part! http://www.meetup.com/novarug/events/47328492/ Gray...
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Mike Daren
mdaren58
Jan 15, 2012 5:36 pm
Hi, Most instructions for setting up your system for programming in Rails on a Mac say to install XCode 4.1 rather than 4.1. However, I notice in the third...
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beforum
Jan 19, 2012 11:17 am
Mike, Not sure if you got an answer back on this, but you can use another GCC from here https://github.com/kennethreitz/osx-gcc-installer/downloads Very nice...
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Mike Daren
mdaren58
Jan 19, 2012 6:00 pm
Hi Bill, Yours is the first answer on that work around, thanks. So I guess you've done this? I assume under Lion you install gcc-10.7-v2.pkg? I'm not that...
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Ken Chien
bigtummy77
Jan 19, 2012 7:16 pm
... Not too long ago, I installed the gcc tools as well, but I finally relented and installed the latest version of XCode because I either: 1) read somewhere...
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Bill Davenport
beforum
Jan 20, 2012 2:07 am
I don't use Xcode but there are a few gems that require the GCC (specifically 4.1) to be installed. With that, I wouldn't recommend using Xcode for Rails...
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Keith Bennett
krbennettmd
Jan 28, 2012 11:28 pm
All - Arild's recent presentation got me curious about the eval functions, so I did a little exploration and documented it on my blog, at ...
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aok_wright
Jan 30, 2012 11:22 am
Registration is open for the 7th Annual Philly Emerging Tech Conference (a.k.a. Emerging Technologies for the Enterprise), which is set for April 10 - April 11...
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jenny.kimmel
Jan 30, 2012 8:18 pm
Our client is looking for a Software Engineer that has about 1 year of experience doing Ruby Development. Candidates need to have experience writing a Ruby...
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Gerald OMara
jerry_omara
Feb 10, 2012 11:33 am
The company are looking for an experienced hands-on Ruby on Rails developer who has experience with working in an agile / scrum environment leveraging Webs/...
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Keith F
kforsythe76
Feb 15, 2012 10:19 pm
Hey All! We are adding several more Ruby software engineers to our team in Old Town. Looking for both front-end and backend folks. Some of the perks we offer...
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Lisa Schaefer
lschaeferaz
Feb 16, 2012 4:25 pm
Funded startup is looking for freelance Ruby on Rails developer, preferably with ecommerce and social media experience, who can create a website from scratch....
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Dave Aronson
davearonson
Feb 16, 2012 9:34 pm
Lisa- You might get better results if you start a new thread, with an appropriate subject line, rather than hijacking an existing thread. -Dave -- Dave...
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AdamR
adam.riley15
Apr 2, 2012 11:38 pm
FTE role - with a non-profit in DC The Director of Online Development has four primary roles: Technology Leadership: Directly manage a team of Ruby on Rails,...
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timwarson
Apr 9, 2012 8:59 pm
Hello All, My name is Tim Warson and I've been asked to identify a strong Senior Web Developer for a product development company in the Dulles, VA area...
That last email sent before I was ready. I recently found out about that group and attended the last meeting - Arild and I will be presenting our...
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navjeet
Apr 17, 2012 6:42 pm
Has anybody used ruby to read MS Word documents and extract text as well multimedia (including positioning) content from it? Also can you do the reverse and...
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David Medinets
medined
Apr 17, 2012 7:05 pm
Is there a ruby interface to Apache Tika?...
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Keith Bennett
krbennettmd
Apr 17, 2012 7:06 pm
Navjeet - Sorry, I don't know any non-JRuby solutions. Regarding POI though, both Apache Tika (http://tika.apache.org/) and Aperture...
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Keith Bennett
krbennettmd
Apr 17, 2012 7:12 pm
David - I'm a committer on Tika, though I've been inactive for a long time. I've suggested it at various times, but the team doesn't seem very interested. As...
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Russ Olsen
russell59
Apr 17, 2012 7:39 pm
Not exactly an answer, but I've had some luck writing out open office xml documents, which are convertible to word with OO itself. You can find the code buried...
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Charles Calvert
cbc-novarubygroup@...
Apr 19, 2012 1:27 pm
Navjeet, ... I've done this sort of thing on Windows via COM from VB, VBA and C#. I haven't done it from Ruby, but I know that you can interface with COM ...
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Charles Calvert
cbc-novarubygroup@...
Apr 19, 2012 1:30 pm
... Also, I forgot to mention that I've seen a bunch of threads on this topic in comp.lang.ruby/Ruby-talk/ruby-forums over the years (they all gateway to each...
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William Leeper
bcleeper
Apr 19, 2012 1:39 pm
I hate to say it, but if you want to work with Word Docs you need to be on the platform that word docs are written on. If you want to do this in Ruby and not...
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Keith Bennett
krbennettmd
Apr 20, 2012 6:54 am
I guess you could put just the Word accessing part of the app on a minimal Windows box, and have a simple RESTful web service (in Ruby, possibly using ...
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David Medinets
medined
Apr 20, 2012 9:57 am
That's great. Have a wonderful time. I hope you are able to travel around, maybe jaunt out to some of the islands....
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Charles Calvert
cbc-novarubygroup@...
Apr 20, 2012 8:44 pm
... I agree with Keith's suggestion. Running the code on Windows would keep your manipulation of Word files in the realm of that which is common and ...
