by Olaf Alders (OALDERS)

Ale is faster than Syntastic, but Olaf also asks for help with some Perl::Critic integration.

by Doug Bell (PREACTION)

Time series databases are useful to collect monitoring data and create reports from them. They can count number of visits to a site or elapsed time serving a page. ETL::Yertl provides an SQL interface to interrogate the data in such time series.

by Tom Ryder

I am not sure who reported it that students for whom English is not the mother tongue have harder time understanding and using 'until' and 'unless' than those who were born in an English-language country.

This guide goes over setting up a simple HD Tree, drafting a P2SH transaction, and running an SPV client. - I guess this is only for people who already understand this vocabulary.

by Ynon Perek (YNONP)

Perl can have functions creating functions that can wrap other functions. Decorators is the name used in Python where it also has some syntactic sugar. In this article you'll see Memoization and logging for any function.

by Lukas Mai (MAUKE)

AppVeyor is cloud-based Continuous Integration service running on MS Windows. You can easily hook up your CPAN module or other Perl-based application to test it on Windows. A Lot less excuses for not supporting Windows.

by Ben Bullock (BKB)

Cygwin is a special source of Yak Shaving with all kinds of questions one need to answer. I wonder, could AppVeyor be used to test CPAN modules on Cygwin?

by Simon Reinhardt

The Lab::Measurement project provides Open Source control of Test & Measurement devices with Perl.

by Jason A. Crome (CROMEDOME)

See the list of change in the article and follow this link to the Dancer Survey.

by Neil Bowers (NEILB)

You might recall there was some mud-sliding around the the ownership of the DBIx::Class namespace. In order to reduce possible future tensions, the PAUSE admins have created a document describing the rules of their operation.

by Gabor Szabo (SZABGAB)

What kind of infrastructure is behind the Perl-related web sites? Who are the contact people?

by Tony Cook (TONYC)

by Elizabeth Mattijsen (ELIZABETH)

by Samantha McVey

Presentation from The European Perl Conference in 2017.

by Sawyer X (XSAWYERX)

by Miguel Prz (NICEPERL)

Great modules released last week;
MetaCPAN weekly report;
StackOverflow Perl report.

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