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		<title>Why I moved to Git from SVN.</title>
		<description><![CDATA[I&#8217;ve resisted moving to Git for a year or so. Why? No compelling reason why. In fact all the reasons for using it were like: it&#8217;s distributed there&#8217;s GitHub it&#8217;s the latest cool thing all the cool kids are doing it The last reason (cool kids) is probably the main reason for my resistance. I don&#8217;t [...]]]></description>
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		<title>A Million Details</title>
		<description><![CDATA[I was reading another post by Seth Godin and I&#8217;ve also been re-reading books about 80-20/Pareto! The thought that is occurring to me is the balance between a million little details and the vital few. You see the Mexican Restaurant that Seth talks about does a buch of tiny things that are NOT readily apparent 80/20 efficient. For example [...]]]></description>
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		<title>MacBook Pro &#8211; Detects Orientation Change</title>
		<description><![CDATA[I was working on my new book: Learn HTML5 and JavaScript for iOS, and I noticed something rather strange, my MacBook Pro was providing orientation data to my Chrome browser via the beta and gamma channels. I could move my MacBook and the numbers changed. Wow! window.ondeviceorientation = function(e) { var heading = e.webkitCompassHeading; var [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.scottpreston.com/articles/1252.php</link>
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		<title>FreeNAS, RAID and ESXi</title>
		<description><![CDATA[I thought I would try to upgrade my Ubuntu Server farm with a few other options. My the first thing to replace was my NAS. It was just an Ubuntu server with Samba and it also functioned as a backup for my systems via rsync. My thought was that if I upgraded to FreeNAS I [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Missing OSCON Due To Travel Problems</title>
		<description><![CDATA[I&#8217;ll be missing OSCON this year because of travel problems. The main thing is my talk is tomorrow, Robotics Programming 101, and my flight from Columbus to Chicago was delayed past when my other flight was due to leave. According to the Southwest Gate Agent at the time, there were no other guaranteed flights to Portland, which [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Ubuntu Robotics Kindle Book</title>
		<description><![CDATA[This is an extra for the book, Robotics Programming 101. This extra highlights all of the Ubuntu specific robotics configuration details in Robotics Programming 101. The Kindle Edition is now available on Amazon.com for $0.99. &#160;]]></description>
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		<title>City Rankings</title>
		<description><![CDATA[In looking for cities to possibly relocate to a new city we were constantly looking at city rankings. One of the rankings we looked at was parenting.com. Please explain this: Raleigh, NC &#8211; 2010 Rank #10 Raleigh, NC &#8211; 2011 Rank #57 Columbus, OH &#8211; 2010 Rank #61 Columbus, OH &#8211; 2010 Rank #22 So [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Build Your Own PHP Framework &#8211; Book Announcement!</title>
		<description><![CDATA[There’s almost a hundred different PHP frameworks out there. Some are big some, are small. All of them do about 80% of what you need the way you want it, but the 20% that’s not usually takes you the most time/effort/money. This book shows you how to build your own PHP Framework using a PHP [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.scottpreston.com/articles/1218.php</link>
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		<title>Motion Detection Kindle Book</title>
		<description><![CDATA[I created a short book on Motion Detection. It&#8217;s basically an example that shows you how to do motion detection with some of the APIs from Robotics Programming 101. You can purchase it directly from Amazon HERE, for just $0.99. &#160;]]></description>
		<link>http://www.scottpreston.com/articles/1207.php</link>
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		<title>Pioneers vs. Settlers</title>
		<description><![CDATA[I was watching an episode of Shark Tank the other night when I heard something that&#8217;s been sticking with me: &#8220;&#8230;pioneers get slaughtered while settlers prosper&#8230;&#8221;. The quote was from Daymond John, billionaire VC guest on the show. I think that it&#8217;s a really keen observation when looking at most products that succeed in the [...]]]></description>
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