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The iPad is wonderfultastic, but it is missing a good weather application. I found The Weather Channel Max for iPad application right away, and it was also free (not as in GNU, yes I know the difference). I gave it a try. I really liked it. The radar was one of the most important features [...]

I developed a Rails application at work and I needed to export that data for import into another system. The other system is running Oracle 11g. I am using MySQL. I read extensively on SQL Loader and provided the data that way, but I also wanted to provide another loader that would use sequences correctly, [...]