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Issue #418 - 2019-07-29 - London Perl Workshop - 2019
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Hi there Finally the London Perl Workshop 2019 is officially announced. Please come along and enjoy FREE one day technical conference on Saturday 19th October 2019. If you are planning to attend the workshop then please note that the venue has changed this time. The new address is David Game College, 31 Jewry St, London - EC3N 2ET. They are now accepting talk proposals. So don't delay any further and submit your proposal asap. Or if you just want to attend the workshop then I would recommend you register your intention. It would help the organisers to know in advance how many attendees are coming, so that they can plan accordingly. Have a great week ahead and enjoy reading the newsletter. Mohammad Sajid Anwar |
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by Mohammad Sajid Anwar (MANWAR) Don't miss the fun and try new challenges every week. For more information, please read FAQ page. |
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by Mohammad Sajid Anwar (MANWAR) Review of last week challenge. There are plenty of great solutions. |
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by Adam Russell Adam use of Class::Struct brought back good old memories. This is the beauty of weekly challenge that you are free to experiment with different ideas. You must read the blog. | 
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by Arne Sommer Arne's blog make the learning of Perl6 feature simple and easy to follow. Highly recommended. |
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by E. Choroba (CHOROBA) In this blog, E. Choroba, discussing the first task "Longest Common Substring". I loved the way he modularise the solution that makes it so easy to follow. |
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by E. Choroba (CHOROBA) In this second blog of the week, Choroba shares his journey to sove the Priority Queues task. You can't afford to miss it. |
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by Laurent Rosenfeld Laurent starting with simple solution and then moving on sharing String::LCSS solution. The best part of the blog is how he wrote Perl5 solution mimicking Perl6. |
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by Laurent Rosenfeld In this blog, Laurent discussing how Binary Heap can help to solve the Priority Queues task. This itself can be passed the best guide for Binary Heap. Great writing skill, I must admit. |
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by Roger Bell West (FIREDRAKE) Roger writings has also impressed me, specially the way he explains the feature in block. This makes very it easy to follow what he is doing. Great work. |
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by Damian Conway (DCONWAY) Damian revealing the secret who gets the biggest slice. Find out how he did it in style. | 
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by Alexey Melezhik (MELEZHIK) Step-by-step instructions about how to test Powershell modules using Perl6 and Sparrow6. | 
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The corner of Gabor
A couple of entries sneaked in by Gabor.
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by Patrick Kua Transitioning from developer to tech lead is not simple at all. Many pitfalls, many surprises. This presentation of Patrick along with all the references he mentioned is an excellent source of help. | 
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