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	<title>Bill Shupp</title>
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	<description>Software engineer, player of drums and basses</description>
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		<title>Importing foursquare checkins into SimpleGeo with PHP</title>
		<description><![CDATA[SimpleGeo recently blogged about exploring foursquare check-ins on a map with their service.  I'd been looking for an excuse to play with their API, so I decided to port the example in their blog (which is in python) to PHP.  Read their blog first, as it covers the process in more detail.  Just substitute their [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://blog.shupp.org/2010/07/10/importing-foursquare-checkins-into-simplegeo-with-php/</link>
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		<title>All good things&#8230;</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Today was my last day at Digg.  After two and a half years there, I just felt that it was the right time to move on to something new.  But I can honestly say it was the best job I've ever had.  Such a talented group of people, doing really great things.  And not only [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://blog.shupp.org/2010/07/02/all-good-things/</link>
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		<title>Pragmatic tips for unit testing in PHP</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Recently I've been hearing a lot of differing opinions about unit testing.  Some people just don't believe in it at all, others think the value it provides is only part of the picture, and that its cost should be weighed accordingly.  Some think that 100% test coverage should be the goal for high quality software.  [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://blog.shupp.org/2010/02/21/pragmatic-tips-for-unit-testing-in-php/</link>
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		<title>MogileFS, Zend Framework, Boobs, and Kittens</title>
		<description><![CDATA[An upcoming side project of mine requires the use of MogileFS and Zend Framework.  MogileFS is an open source distributed file system, meant to scale up to many millions of files without a single point of failure.  It's currently used by the likes of Digg and last.fm. Though I was already familiar with using MogileFS [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://blog.shupp.org/2010/02/10/mogilefs-zend-framework-boobs-and-kittens/</link>
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		<title>2009 Year in Review</title>
		<description><![CDATA[I've been thinking about starting a blog for a while, and since it's the beginning of a new year, I thought I'd start out with a list of highlights from last year.  So here's my 2009 Year in Review: In the beginning of the year I officially became a manager at Digg, though I still [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://blog.shupp.org/2010/01/16/2009-year-in-review/</link>
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