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joeldg - Joel De Gan, is a computer progr.. a hac… a system ad… I am a coder.
Joel has been published and spoke on topics in PHP and programming, as well as contracting work and consulting, his specialities include Gentoo linux, PHP graphics libraries and generation, PHP ncurses, PHP-GTK, PHP math libraries and statistical analysis of data as well as data mining he does PyGame on Python and bash/php/python shell scripts. He hates perl.
He lives in Manhattan New York and currently is working with Ruby on rails (since july 2006), PHP, some Python and hacks a lot of Make scripts and C programs so they will compile with his funky USE flags on his Gentoo workstations.
May 19th, 2008 at 4:55 pm
Hey, I came across your post on querying a db for coordinates within a pre-determined radius. Is there any way to covert the distance variable into miles so I can show how far away each matching result is from the given coordinates?