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	<title>Sean Gravener</title>
	<link>http://sean.gravener.net/blog</link>
	<description>a work in progress</description>
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		<title>My New Intel Core i7 Build</title>
		<description><![CDATA[So I&#8217;m rockin&#8217; my new super sweet Intel machine built from scratch&#8230; Genrally speaking, I don&#8217;t keep up with hardware like I used to&#8230; it changes to fast and I&#8217;m too busy.  So to get caught up, I did a lot of research.
I ended up landing on My Super PC forums which had some [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://sean.gravener.net/blog/news/my-new-intel-core-i7-build/145/</link>
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		<title>Phing Build File</title>
		<description><![CDATA[I&#8217;ve been working with Phing lately to automate some processes and have had great success&#8230; here&#8217;s the first draft of the build.xml file&#8230; still a little crude, but functional.  I will likely do some rearranging for portability.

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		&#60;propertyprompt propertyName=&#34;project.name&#34; defaultValue=&#34;myproject&#34; promptText=&#34;Enter a project name&#34; promptCharacter=&#34;:&#34; /&#62;

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		<link>http://sean.gravener.net/blog/web-design/phing-build-file/134/</link>
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		<title>How to get Really Cool and Really Free Ringtones</title>
		<description><![CDATA[If you were ever involved with or heard of the online &#8220;Demo Scene&#8221; back in the day (by &#8220;the day&#8221; I&#8217;m really referring to &#8220;the day&#8221; relevant to me, which was in the &#8217;90s &#8211; the demo scene has actually been around for much longer than my short involvement), I believe you may find a [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://sean.gravener.net/blog/music/how-to-get-really-cool-and-really-free-ringtones/106/</link>
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		<title>New Third Eye Blind EP: Red Star</title>
		<description><![CDATA[A new Third Eye Blind EP is out titled &#8220;Red Star&#8221;. If you&#8217;re currently or once was a fan, I think you will be quite pleased with it.
Grab the Red Star EP from Amazon
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		<link>http://sean.gravener.net/blog/music/new-third-eye-blind-ep-red-star/88/</link>
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		<title>Tyrannical Parenting Breeds Resentment</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Recent family events has inspired Megan to do a little searching online regarding parenting and, to her delight, stumbled on an insightful article written on Facebook as &#8220;note&#8221; by Ed Brooks.
Unfortunately, you must be a Facebook member to view the article, so this link won&#8217;t do you any good unless you are currently or are [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://sean.gravener.net/blog/real-life/tyrannical-parenting-breeds-resentment/91/</link>
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		<title>Ping.fm is a Status Superhero</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Just a tid-bit:
If you regularly update 2 or more services with your current status, like facebook, linked in, twitter, etc (or would like to), ping.fm may be for you.
I&#8217;ve been using the service since beta and have enjoyed it immensely.  The updates are smokin&#8217; fast and they offer many of the top status sites.
If you [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://sean.gravener.net/blog/internet/pingfm-is-a-status-superhero/82/</link>
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		<title>DVD Cover Art: You&#8217;re Money Baby&#8230; Money.</title>
		<description><![CDATA[I recently put together some artwork (quite hurriedly) for a Wealth Building Summit event we proudly sponsored.  Unfortunately, I wasn&#8217;t able to put in the time I would have liked, but it turned out well enough.
To author, I used Photoshop with a CMYK color profile at 300 DPI and a few CD/DVD print templates.
PDF [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://sean.gravener.net/blog/web-design/dvd-cover-art-youre-money-baby-money/68/</link>
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		<title>Site Launch: FxDB</title>
		<description><![CDATA[After a few grueling days at neck-breaking speeds, our team (of 2 including myself) was able to put together a brand spankin&#8217; new members-only website.  The site itself is fairly simple right now, but the authentication and purchase processes are quite intricate.
While the membership and content is managed by the very cool Expression Engine [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://sean.gravener.net/blog/web-design/site-launch-fxdb/55/</link>
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		<title>The No Worries, No Hassle Wordpress Upgrade</title>
		<description><![CDATA[If in your web travels you install or maintain web applications, than you proabbly know the pain updates, patches and upgrading can bring.  It&#8217;s not always a &#8216;cinch&#8217;, espically if you have custom code or integration between other applications.
Wordpress is a great tool that I use to power this blog, amoung other things.  [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://sean.gravener.net/blog/web-design/the-no-worries-no-hassle-wordpress-upgrade/28/</link>
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		<title>Upgrading Ubuntu Server</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Ubuntu 8.10 (Intrepid Ibex) is out and I&#8217;m in the process of upgrading my home server.  Thanks to the update manager, this process is a snap.
First, let&#8217;s ensure the update manager is current
$ sudo install update-manager-core
Next, we&#8217;ll set our prompts to normal. In the case that you&#8217;re currently running an LTS version, you normally wouldn&#8217;t [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://sean.gravener.net/blog/linux/upgrading-ubuntu-server/26/</link>
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