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	<title>Dreaming of Dawn &#187; General</title>
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	<description>Night is darkest just before the dawn...</description>
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		<title>Cairo Alpha Released</title>
		<link>http://elizabethmariesmith.com/2009/07/cairo-alpha-released/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 09 Jul 2009 22:14:43 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>auroraeosrose</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The first alpha of the PECL Cairo extension I&#8217;ve been working on is finally out.  Cairo is a 2D graphics library written in C with support for multiple output devices.  The extension provides an Object Oriented API, but also includes procedural methods.  This is similar to PHP&#8217;s date and mysqli extensions.  [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Ada Lovelace Day 2009</title>
		<link>http://elizabethmariesmith.com/2009/03/ada-lovelace-day-2009/</link>
		<comments>http://elizabethmariesmith.com/2009/03/ada-lovelace-day-2009/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 24 Mar 2009 16:36:36 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>auroraeosrose</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[In the normal course of a day I tend to volunteer for far more things than I have time to complete.  This has happened once again for Ada Lovelace Day.  I can never say no to crazy pledges so here I am with a very short expression of thanks to someone who has [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Trying on some new looks</title>
		<link>http://elizabethmariesmith.com/2009/02/trying-on-some-new-looks/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 21 Feb 2009 01:10:17 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>auroraeosrose</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Been looking around for a pretty pink theme for awhile, so don&#8217;t be surprised if the look of this blog changes a lot over the next few days while I experiment.
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		<title>Seven (Weird) Things (</title>
		<link>http://elizabethmariesmith.com/2009/01/seven-weird-things/</link>
		<comments>http://elizabethmariesmith.com/2009/01/seven-weird-things/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 02 Jan 2009 22:24:21 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>auroraeosrose</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[It&#8217;s like a giant game of tag around here!  So Derick has so graciously tagged me &#8211; I suppose I need to do this before everyone has already been tagged!
Warning &#8211; I ramble&#8230;

I grew up in a Mennonite family and have some Amish relatives from my grandmother&#8217;s families.  Yes we drove a car, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Acorn Squash Cream Soup</title>
		<link>http://elizabethmariesmith.com/2008/12/acorn-squash-cream-soup/</link>
		<comments>http://elizabethmariesmith.com/2008/12/acorn-squash-cream-soup/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 21 Dec 2008 23:02:25 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>auroraeosrose</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I made this for Christmas dinner and even my picky brother-in-law liked it  
Ingredients:
    * 1 small onion, chopped
    * 1 stick of celery, chopped
    * 4 tablespoons butter
    * 2 tablespoons flour
    * 1 teaspoon chicken bouillon granules [...]]]></description>
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		<title>New Cairo Symbols in 1.8 and 1.6</title>
		<link>http://elizabethmariesmith.com/2008/10/new-cairo-symbols-in-18-and-16/</link>
		<comments>http://elizabethmariesmith.com/2008/10/new-cairo-symbols-in-18-and-16/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 13 Oct 2008 14:39:41 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>auroraeosrose</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I&#8217;ve been working on a new Cairo extension for PHP (5.2+ only, OOP and functional) that was started for the gsoc
Originally we were only going to support the lastest (1.6), but then the new 1.8 version was released and I started adding support to that as well.  Then we noticed that dreadfully slow/out of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Code Coverage For PHP Windows Extensions</title>
		<link>http://elizabethmariesmith.com/2008/10/code-coverage-for-php-windows-extensions/</link>
		<comments>http://elizabethmariesmith.com/2008/10/code-coverage-for-php-windows-extensions/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 10 Oct 2008 14:40:02 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>auroraeosrose</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[How to get code coverage for PHP on Windows:

You need to have a version of Microsoft Visual Studio with Code Coverage support (this means &#8220;Team Studio&#8221; or whatever name it has this month)   This code coverage is NOT available in the Express versions or standard versions of Visual Studio (sorry)
Compile PHP with the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Treeviews and Cell Renderer Properties &#8211; Practical PHP-GTK</title>
		<link>http://elizabethmariesmith.com/2008/10/treeviews-and-cell-renderer-properties-practical-php-gtk/</link>
		<comments>http://elizabethmariesmith.com/2008/10/treeviews-and-cell-renderer-properties-practical-php-gtk/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 06 Oct 2008 12:28:06 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>auroraeosrose</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I get this question a lot &#8211; &#8220;How do I change the background color of a single cell in a treeview?&#8221;
If you look around you&#8217;ll see a couple of ways of doing this using display callbacks and other highly processor and memory intensive methods &#8211; but there&#8217;s a much simpler way.
Let&#8217;s start at the beginning. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Zendcon 2008 wrap up</title>
		<link>http://elizabethmariesmith.com/2008/09/zendcon-2008-wrap-up/</link>
		<comments>http://elizabethmariesmith.com/2008/09/zendcon-2008-wrap-up/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 22 Sep 2008 12:55:33 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>auroraeosrose</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I recently had the privilege of attending Zendcon 2008 in Santa Clara, CA  I ended up doing four talks (two regular, one panel, and one Unconference talk) in addition to working a few hours a day.  It was a lot of fun, as conferences always are, and it was great to meet my [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Hey look, I&#8217;m naked!</title>
		<link>http://elizabethmariesmith.com/2008/04/hey-look-im-naked/</link>
		<comments>http://elizabethmariesmith.com/2008/04/hey-look-im-naked/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 09 Apr 2008 14:46:54 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>auroraeosrose</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Welcome to Css naked day!  Here&#8217;s a pic of the pretty site courtesy of Webthumb  so you can view the naked version even AFTER the day is done.
So what is Css naked day?  I turn off the css for my site and you get to see my pretty semantic markup underneath the [...]]]></description>
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