by Miguel Prz (NICEPERL)

Miguel Prz (NICEPERL)'s regular lists: Great modules released last week; MetaCPAN weekly report; StackOverflow Perl report.

Miroslav has written some CPAN tutorials, and they're on github so you can contribute and/or give feedback.

by Max Maischein (CORION)

Another entry in Max's occasional series about tidying up code he's written, to release as hopefully-useful CPAN modules. His new module File::MimeInfo will try to identify the MIME type of a file.

by Eugen Konkov

Eugen introduces Devel::DebugHooks.

by Arthur Axel "fREW" Schmidt (FREW)

Frew has released Digest::MurmurHash2::Neutral, an implementation of MurmurHash 2, to join the existing MurmurHash, and MurmurHash3.

by Mark Keating

The first-ever P5P hackathon is going to be held in Amsterdam, from 11th to 14th November this year, hosted by Booking.com and officially supported by The Perl Foundation.

by David Farrell (DFARRELL)

David shares 5 things he learned from reading the 7th edition of Learning Perl, which will be released later this month.

A round-up of the goings-on from the Perl 6 world, including the first fully-automated released of the Rakudo Perl 6 compiler.

by D Ruth Holloway

Ruth chats with Jeff Goff about Perl 6, in an article aimed at people outside the Perl echo chamber.

by Yanick Champoux (YANICK)

Yanick has been looking at Javascript frameworks (a never-ending job!), then thinking about what they might look like in Perl. In this post, and a followup, he introduces Perl ideas based on MobX, a framework that claims it "makes state management simple and scalable by transparently applying functional reactive programming".

by Mark Keating

The Perl Foundation (TPF) is going to have a stand at OSCON Europe, which is on London, 17th - 18th October. If you're going, drop by and said hello.

by Karen Pauley

Tony Cook has requested another $20k, to continue his work on Perl 5. If you have an opinion on this, add it to the comments on this post.

An update on the TPF grant for RPerl documentation.

by Karen Pauley

Jonathan's grant extension has been approved.

Barcelona Perl Mongers are having a one-day Perl workshop on Saturday 5th November. Hey, why not submit a talk!

A summary of proceedings at Day 1 on the Dancer conference.

A dissection of the MIT open-source licence. If you release open-source, you need to know at least something about open-source licences, as any code you release should always specify the licence under which it is released.

by Gabor Szabo (SZABGAB)

Part of the Perl Dancer series.

by Gabor Szabo (SZABGAB)

Part of the test automation with Perl series. (screencast)

by Mohammad Sajid Anwar (MANWAR)