Perl Weekly
Issue #308 - 2017-06-19 - The Perl Conference: US 2017 is upon us!
latest | archive | edited by D Ruth Holloway
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Hopefully, I'll get to see some of you this week in Alexandria, VA! Before I pack my bags and fly out, here's some of the latest happenings in the Perl world.
D Ruth Holloway
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The corner of Gabor
Just a few entries added by Gabor while Ruth was on her way to the YAPC::NA Perl Conference.
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by JJ Merelo (JMERELO)
First Steps: Getting into programming without leaving the command line - new Perl 6 book. Buy it now!
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News
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by brian d foy (BDFOY)
brian d foy realizes an anniversary is coming up--a big one!
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by Dean Hamstead (DJZORT)
Sydney.PM has a new website, at a new address, and it looks really great!
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Code
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by Curtis 'Ovid' Poe (OVID)
Learn a little about declarative code as a way to model complex object actions (speaking at TPC:US 2017!)
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Perl 5
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Perl 6
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by Zoffix Znet (ZOFFIX)
Zoffix gives us a rundown on quality-assurance improvements since Rakudo 2017.04.
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Weekly collections
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Events
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Formerly YAPC::EU, the conference's theme this year is 'High-end Perl'. 9-11 August 2017 is right around the corner!
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The German Perl Workshop is in Hamburg, at the Bürgerhaus Wilhelmsburg, on June 26-28! Registration is open!
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July 01, 2017, LINE Fukuoka株式会社, Hakata-Ku, Fukuoka, Japan
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The Swiss Perl Workshop will be held in Villars-sur-Ollon on August 25-26. CFP is open until July 31, and registration is now open.
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Got an eye for detail and some HTML/CSS/jQuery skills? Want to work in a small team with a very popular product in Central London? Some exposure to Catalyst and Template Toolkit?
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There’s Bad CGI, and there’s Good CGI. Bad CGI involves your web-server standing up new perl processes for incoming requests, where Good CGI makes the films you watch magical . This job – unusually for Perl – involves Good CGI.
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Personally, I love Agile and Scrum so much I wrote a set of blog articles detailing why I love them so much. But it’s not everyone’s cup of tea. Some people yearn for being given a two-week task, going away, and getting it done well by themselves, or in consultation with highly technical and well-read colleagues.
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