June 2012

• 26 June 2012

  Facebook Events in Google (Apps) Calendar

  I subscribe to a number of third-party calendars in my own Google Calendar, one of which being my Facebook events. However, there are a couple of issues to work around to get everything working perfectly.

• 21 June 2012

  How I Use Smart Playlists to Manage My iTunes Library

  I have a fair amount of music in my library, and because I’m a massive nerd I like to keep it in some sort of order. (My pre-iTunes library has some 20,000 tracks, half of which are utter garbage. I’m slowly moving over the good stuff.)

• 8 June 2012

  Using Ant and Phing in the same repository

  Here’s the scenario: you use Apache Ant for some of your build process, but you also have some tools in Phing. You run both ant and phing from your repository root. Because you use Ant most, the Ant targets are in build.xml, and Phing has to use phing.xml. Sure, you can run phing -f phing.xml ..., but where’s the fun in that? Enter the following build file: