Weekly Digest for June 4th

4 Jun

	Shared 2 links. — 2:25pm via Google Reader CSS Gradient Tool; Build the Apple Navigation Bar Erlang Trick O’ The Day
	Interesting that Github:FI is a compiled JRuby app, does that mean no tweaking the source? – http://fi.github.com [#] — 3:14pm via Twitter
	also would be nice to have the gist.github app inside a private network – I’m assuming github:fi does not include gist? [#] — 3:16pm via Twitter
	Shared Lightr – Area51 – Trac — 5:38pm via Delicious
	Shared Trying Out Facebook Connect – Facebook Developers Wiki — 6:45pm via Delicious
	Published Pan Seared Salmon with Mushroom Risotto and Baby Spinach Salad — 10:35pm via britg.com
	Pan Seared Salmon with Mushroom Risotto and Baby Spinach Salad http://britg.com/?p=942 [#] — 10:37pm via Twitter
	Shared Hivelogic – Deploying ExpressionEngine from GitHub with Capistrano — 10:46pm via Delicious
	HAML in CakePHP – http://bit.ly/155oDX [#] — 3:02am via Twitter
	Shared Free WordPress Themes and WordPress Tutorials at Theme Lab — 6:15pm via Delicious
	I absolutely love the wordpress theme http://mixcss.com is using. Need to find a project to use it on. Theme is: http://bit.ly/vpQJ9 [#] — 6:19pm via Twitter
	Shared APE (Ajax Push Engine) :: Real time data streaming — 8:22pm via Delicious
	APE Project looks like Comet-made-easy – Ajax Push pluggable into Apache http://www.ape-project.org/en/about.html [#] — 8:53pm via Twitter

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