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everything you don't need to know (but you are asking anyway)Thu, 05 May 2011 14:38:09 +0000http://backend.userland.com/rss092enUninstall Flash Builder 4.5 Burrito (and more adobe things)When I tried to install adobe flash builder 4.5 final, I found a problem that it complains about having burrito (the pre-release) version of 4.5, I run the uninstall included in the burrito dmg but points me to an "adobe application manager" ... to keep it short, it didn't work.
The ...
http://zerokernel.com/blog/index.php/2011/05/03/uninstall-flash-builder-4-5-burrito-and-more-adobe-things/
Rails 3 STII was doing an ETL for a client, and I get into the issue of defining a way in the DB to define "tasks", the main issue here is that many tasks have similar fields, so its useless to get them on different tables, a good friend told me about ...
http://zerokernel.com/blog/index.php/2011/04/29/rails-3-sti/
Rails 3 on Mac OSX Snow LeopardI used to work with rails 2.3.8 and I wanted to know all the buzz around Rails 3, everybody knows that it's a new development beast.
So I decided to install it and after a lot of digging on the internet, I managed it to install it, one requirement for me its that ...
http://zerokernel.com/blog/index.php/2010/09/26/rails-3-on-mac-osx-snow-leopard/
Ruby 1.9 and 1.8 on ubuntu 10.04After asking a lot of people , and trying to go with the ubuntu way, a.k.a. synaptic I realized that the best way to install ruby on ubuntu is to avoid the ubuntu solution, it doesn't get a lot of flexibility, and you may get in troubles when you want ...
http://zerokernel.com/blog/index.php/2010/09/24/ruby-1-9-1-8-on-ubuntu-10-04/
From flex to ruby on rails; A kickstarter guideFirst, be calm, you will miss the canvas object like your girlfriend on a business travel, sooner or later you will remember that you had been there, and she has to return.
I recommend you to use RadRails you will understand it a lot because is eclipse based, like Flex ...
http://zerokernel.com/blog/index.php/2010/09/06/from-flex-to-ruby-on-rails-a-kickstarter-guide/
Jailbreaking iOS4, the good, the bad and the uglyFinally after waiting, and waiting the expected jailbreak for iOS4 came, the problem was I had a 3.1.3 "spirited" iPhone, so, the pwned version wont work for me. But thanx to @comex (et al) the great jailbreakme came, and I can join the iOS4 party.
The good:
Fast, I can't believe its ...
http://zerokernel.com/blog/index.php/2010/08/04/jailbreaking-ios4-the-good-the-bad-and-the-ugly/
Playing with geektool (first the lyrics)I always work with music, and I sometimes like to sing, so I want to see the lyrics of the current song, without opening itunes, and then the properties, so I use the Geektool project (a little old, but it works wih 64bits kernel), this app, will enable you to ...
http://zerokernel.com/blog/index.php/2010/07/31/playing-with-geektool-lyrics/
iPhone USB tethering, error 0xE800006B, OSX 64Bit KernelYeah thats right!, It took me too long to realize that, but its true.
You CAN NOT do usb tethering with a 64Bit Snow Leopard Kernel, I guess the drivers are still 32Bits.
You will not find this info on apple because, first tethering is not available on many countries (yes I ...
http://zerokernel.com/blog/index.php/2010/02/19/iphone-usb-tethering-error-e800006b/
Flex: Dynamic Background Image on Canvas (redraw version)Today I tried to load an image form an url and apply it to a background, well appears like setStyle don't have the ability to load an image from URL.
So I had to look another alternative, I load the image using an Loader, but I couldn't found a way to ...
http://zerokernel.com/blog/index.php/2010/02/18/flex-dynamic-background-image-on-canvas-redraw-version/
Teztoc updatedA good friend of mie has released a library to test individual flex components, its very useful when you build large apps with smaller components because it allows to check exactly how it behaves but without loading the whole app.
You can check the project here:
http://code.google.com/p/teztoc/
I will be posting an example ...
http://zerokernel.com/blog/index.php/2009/12/04/teztoc-updated/