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		<title>ScaleConf Wellington 2017</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 16 Aug 2017 22:24:39 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Ashley]]></dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I went to and presented at ScaleConf in Wellington last week and was really impressed with the topics and info shared. Here&#8217;s a quick round up of my highlights from ScaleConf, a one-day conference with a focus on building and running large scale web apps. All of the presentations were excellent and I learned a [&#8230;]<div class='yarpp-related-rss'>

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		<title>Generating Barcode Numbers and EAN barcode artwork with GNU barcode</title>
		<link>http://www.aschroder.com/2015/01/generating-barcode-numbers-and-ean-barcode-artwork-with-gnu-barcode/</link>
		<pubDate>Mon, 19 Jan 2015 01:49:04 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Ashley]]></dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[barcode]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Just a quick little post to remind myself how I did this in a few years time! Given a range of barcode numbers, generate the EAN number and artwork for them on the command-line using GNU barcode. So we have a range like: 934955400000 - 934955400999 and we need to add the check digit and [&#8230;]<div class='yarpp-related-rss'>

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		<title>Sending Emails by Queue in Magento 1.9.1</title>
		<link>http://www.aschroder.com/2015/01/sending-emails-by-queue-in-magento-1-9-1/</link>
		<comments>http://www.aschroder.com/2015/01/sending-emails-by-queue-in-magento-1-9-1/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 18 Jan 2015 07:33:59 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Ashley]]></dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Magento]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[SMTP Pro Magento Extension]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[My last blog post was over 6 months ago, so I think I&#8217;m technically way past due for a new post. In this post I wanted to take a tour through the new functionality in Magento 1.9.1 with regards to sending emails from your store. The astute among you will have noticed there were some [&#8230;]<div class='yarpp-related-rss'>

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		<title>Magento SMTP Pro 2 &#8211; Free and Open Source SMTP Configuration</title>
		<link>http://www.aschroder.com/2014/05/magento-smtp-pro-2-free-and-open-source-smtp-configuration/</link>
		<pubDate>Thu, 22 May 2014 09:19:12 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Ashley]]></dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Magento]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[SMTP Pro Magento Extension]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Amazon SES]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[I&#8217;m very pleased to announce the release of version 2 of SMTP Pro. It&#8217;s been a long time coming, but my most popular extension should once again be your first choice for custom email integrations. Version 2 is a full rewrite that adds support for all of the latest versions of Magento, an improved admin [&#8230;]<div class='yarpp-related-rss'>

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		<title>On 2013</title>
		<link>http://www.aschroder.com/2013/12/on-2013/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 30 Dec 2013 04:43:47 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Ashley]]></dc:creator>
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		<title>Accessing the Xero API for Public Applications in Java</title>
		<link>http://www.aschroder.com/2013/12/accessing-the-xero-api-for-public-applications-in-java/</link>
		<pubDate>Tue, 10 Dec 2013 05:23:41 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Ashley]]></dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[In this post I&#8217;ll quickly run through accessing the Xero API using Java and the super simple, elegant Scribe library. There&#8217;s a support page dedicated to Java + Xero API but I found it a bit light on help for those setting up a public application for the first time in Java, so the below [&#8230;]<div class='yarpp-related-rss'>

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		<title>Using Google Docs for User Guides and Documentation in Build Scripts</title>
		<link>http://www.aschroder.com/2013/10/using-google-docs-for-user-guides-and-documentation-in-build-scripts/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 14 Oct 2013 22:08:57 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Ashley]]></dc:creator>
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		<title>Running Magento on Digital Ocean &#8211; A Review and Benchmarks</title>
		<link>http://www.aschroder.com/2013/08/running-magento-on-digital-ocean-plus-some-benchmarks/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 20 Aug 2013 12:24:54 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Ashley]]></dc:creator>
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		<title>Introducing MageSend &#8211; Simple, reliable email for Magento with Amazon SES.</title>
		<link>http://www.aschroder.com/2013/06/introducing-magesend-simple-reliable-email-for-magento-with-amazon-ses/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 16 Jun 2013 14:44:12 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Ashley]]></dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Today I&#8217;d like to publicly introduce my first ever premium extension, MageSend &#8211; simple, reliable email sending for Magento, tightly integrated with Amazon&#8217;s SES email service. I have applied my experiences supporting the popular SMTP Pro extension to remove as many pain points, and streamline the setup as much as possible. I have also taken [&#8230;]<div class='yarpp-related-rss'>

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		<title>Thoughts on Auckland Startup Weekend 2013</title>
		<link>http://www.aschroder.com/2013/05/thoughts-on-auckland-startup-weekend-2013/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 18 May 2013 07:51:03 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Ashley]]></dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[This past weekend I entered the Auckland Startup Weekend. It was an excellent experience and I wanted to share it here, because if you have an opportunity to do a start-up weekend, in Auckland or anywhere else, you should &#8211; you will not regret it. The whole event would make an interesting social experiment, as [&#8230;]<div class='yarpp-related-rss'>

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