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Posted by Sean McGary on October 15, 2010 @ 3:24 am

Recently I finally decided to take some time to learn Python. So I figured the best way to learn something new is to dive right in and write an application. This application happened to be a new server for Computer Science House's networking vending machine(s) 'Drink'. The general idea behind Drink is that it's a 'communal refrigerator' for CSH that the members 'donate' money to in order to stock it with delicious drinks (such as Coke products since RIT is exclusively a Pepsi campus). Being the ...

Posted by Sean McGary on December 24, 2009 @ 3:28 pm

All this time, Ive been creating libraries for Codeigniter and talking about its features and whats so awesome about it, but Ive never actually explained what Codeigniter is. So some of you might be looking at the GCal Library I wrote and be like "what the hell is this guy talking about??". So Ive decided that I should probably do a mini series of blog posts, introducing the Codeigniter Framework and even do a couple of tutorials on how to start developing with it.

First of, what is Cod...

Posted by Sean McGary on October 16, 2009 @ 6:44 pm


This tutorial will walk you through the process of getting Gitorious installed on your server. The steps in this come from two other tutorials that didnt quite work on their own. So Ive compiled together the correct steps that will get you up and running. I have gone through the steps multiple times and as long as you follow them sequentially, it should all just work.
Firstly, get a fresh installation of Ubuntu 9.04 Serve...

Posted by Sean McGary on June 16, 2009 @ 9:04 pm

So I was playing around with the Google Calendar portion of the Gdata API the other day and did some searching and found that there wasnt a Codeigniter library for it, probably because it seems that Google has teamed up with the guys that are working on the Zend Framework to bring Gdata to the PHP world. So I took the ZendGdata API for Google Calendar and implemented it in Codeigniter so that you just need to make a few simple function calls to gain authorization to a calendar, add events, query...

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