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No doubt you’ve heard of Carsonified.

If you haven’t, they are the people who run such great events and build such great apps as Future of Web Design, Future of Web Apps and Matt.

Well, they have been amazing enough to give away, for free, possibly the greatest competition prize ever imagined (excluding a pet dinosaur). And I really want to win Carsonified’s Golden Ticket.

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It was with great regret that Rick Ellis mentioned that the brand, spanking new version of ExpressionEngine, 2.0 has been delayed!

Rick and the team have been working bloody hard all summer to get an end of summer release, but now, developers will have to wait for fall.

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I have officially launched IgnitedScreencasts!

IgnitedScreencasts is a brand new series of screencasts covering CodeIgniter related topics!

Please visit us now @ http://www.jamierumbelow.net/screencasts/

In another post, I gave a download link to my AntiSpam library. I wanted to officially release it, and I didnt get a chance to write a tutorial, but I was eager to release it, so I did anyway.

Anyway, here is a quick tutorial I promised.

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I’ve always been a bit… pessimistic about Rails and Rails apps. But of course, I am a CodeIgniter boy so that is where my true loyalties lye. But things change. Especially after founding FourthTimeLucky, I’ve been thinking about experimenting as much as possible. You know, it might be interesting to see what Django is like, for example.

When I bought a small, cheap and not very powerful VPS today, I thought “hell, why not?” and proceeded to gem install rails.

One word I can say to you. Wow.

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