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Archive | Ruby

Playing with data structures in Ruby
ByAli Shabdar 11/17/201104/15/2026

Sorting I’ve been trying to sort a mixed array in Ruby the shortest way. Each element of the array by itself is a mixed array of a number and and a hash: a = [ [0, {:a=>”31″, :b=>”21″}], [1, {:a=>”32″, :b=>”11″}], [1, {:a=>”25″, :b=>”19″}], [0, {:a=>”12″, :b=>”10″}] ] #sort by first item of each row (number) a.sort{|x,y|…

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Archive | Video | Zoho

Zoho CEO and Zoho Evangelist on how Zoho works for SMBs
ByAli Shabdar 09/03/200904/15/2026

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Archive | Mac | SaaS

Fixing the multiprocessing error while developing for AppEngine
ByAli Shabdar 09/26/200904/15/2026

If you are developing for Google AppEngine on Mac, and you have updated python to 2.6.x or higher, you might face this non-sense error over and over: ImportError: No module named _multiprocessing The main reason behind this error is that AppEngine (as of this writing) can’t get along with python versions higher than 2.5.x. Fortunately…

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Archive | Mac | Productivity | Tutorials

Create your own news reader application for free
ByAli Shabdar 04/18/200904/15/2026

Many people use RSS news feeds to read the latest updates from their favorite websites synchronized in a single place. It is much more productive than surfing around and reading content surrounded by ads and useless stuff. With the subscription list increasing in number, having a powerful new reader with a good set of features…

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Archive | Business

Graduate school and the GMAT beast
ByAli Shabdar 04/12/201004/15/2026

After moving to Vancouver (yeah baby), one of the things I want to do is to apply for UBC graduate program. No, MBA is not what I have in mind, MIS is a better choice for me. Although I’m still finishing my MSc in SBIT, I think this degree will help me better in accomplishing my goals,…

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Archive | Business

2 ½ day workweek – Coping with Weekends in the Middle East
ByAli Shabdar 04/30/201504/15/2026

The Problem As a part of my work, I’m in direct contact with accounts in Turkey and a number of countries in the Middle East. Being located in Turkey means that I “enjoy” Saturdays and Sundays as my days off, but in UAE, for example, Fridays and Saturdays are holidays. To make the matters more complicated,…

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