On 08/23/2011 11:39 AM, Dave Cross wrote:
So, purely hypothetically...
If a popular Linux magazine had given you the opportunity to write a
3000 word article giving a practical project-based demonstration of how
Perl had moved on in the last ten years, what would you do? What would
you write
On 10/13/2011 06:42 PM, Dave Cross wrote:
http://dave.org.uk/LXF151.code_perl.pdf
Hopefully this goes without saying, but I strongly suspect we'll be far
more popular with the people at LXF if we _don't_ spread their
copyrighted material all over the internet.
Dave...
Hallo all,
I've decided to throw this out here since there's plenty of passionate
Perl people here. Planning on cross-posting to blogs.perl.org too.
I'm on a forum that caters mainly to web developers (sitepoint.com/forums)
where Perl languishes in a darkened cobwebbed corner for no good reason.
Hi,
On 2 September 2011 10:19, Mallory van Achterberg
stommep...@stommepoes.nlwrote:
I'm planning on getting some people (anyone who is interested) in
writing some mini-articles about things where Perl benefits web
developers (things like Plack, frameworks, not so much mail servers
and
Leo,
I LOVE the Plack talk that went with those slides. As someone who does
no Perl, they were awesome, they made sense, and they were exciting.
Would love something that brought text to that, and selected slides
added as images/references. Also love that those diagrams show
many other Perl
On 2 September 2011 11:57, Mallory van Achterberg
stommep...@stommepoes.nlwrote:
Leo,
I LOVE the Plack talk that went with those slides. As someone who does
no Perl, they were awesome, they made sense, and they were exciting.
That's why I suggested a Plack / Dancer app for Dave Cross'
And dont forget to say what is cpan..
22000 modules
email of developers
automated tests for every module released on all platforms
win/linux/mac/freebsd/solars
easy to search module.. type in 'google' to search google modules, type in
twitter for twitter modules
nice documentation for the modules,
On Wed, Aug 24, 2011 at 5:31 AM, Hernan Lopes hernanlo...@gmail.com wrote:
And dont forget to say what is cpan..
22000 modules
email of developers
automated tests for every module released on all platforms
win/linux/mac/freebsd/solars ( with reports generated sent to developer
email.. so he
Writing about perl is like dancing about architecture.
With apologies to Thelonious Monk.
On 24/08/2011, at 6:31 PM, Hernan Lopes wrote:
And dont forget to say what is cpan..
22000 modules
email of developers
automated tests for every module released on all platforms
win/linux/mac/freebsd
Kieren == Kieren Diment dim...@gmail.com writes:
Kieren Writing about perl is like dancing about architecture.
I dunno. It's been an enabler for pretty good living for a few of us.
--
Randal L. Schwartz - Stonehenge Consulting Services, Inc. - +1 503 777 0095
mer...@stonehenge.com URL:http
On Tue, Aug 23, 2011 at 05:05:35PM +0100, David Cantrell wrote:
On Tue, Aug 23, 2011 at 12:59:42PM +0200, Job van Achterberg wrote:
On Tue, 2011-08-23 at 11:39 +0100, Dave Cross wrote:
So, purely hypothetically...
If a popular Linux magazine had given you the opportunity to write a
On Tue, Aug 23, 2011 at 01:45:58PM +0200, Abigail wrote:
On Tue, Aug 23, 2011 at 12:24:05PM +0100, Pete Smith top-posted:
I think that devs are interested in tools that let them get things up
and running with little effort, so perhaps an article explaining how
easy it is to use
On 25/08/2011, at 12:09 AM, Randal L. Schwartz wrote:
Kieren == Kieren Diment dim...@gmail.com writes:
Kieren Writing about perl is like dancing about architecture.
I dunno. It's been an enabler for pretty good living for a few of us.
Yes, I should have put facetious tags around the my
So, purely hypothetically...
If a popular Linux magazine had given you the opportunity to write a
3000 word article giving a practical project-based demonstration of
how Perl had moved on in the last ten years, what would you do? What
would you write about?
Cheers,
Dave...
On Tue, Aug 23, 2011 at 11:39 AM, Dave Cross d...@dave.org.uk wrote:
So, purely hypothetically...
If a popular Linux magazine had given you the opportunity to write a 3000
word article giving a practical project-based demonstration of how Perl had
moved on in the last ten years, what would
Developments in Moose, modern web frameworks, influences of Perl 6?
On Tue, 2011-08-23 at 11:39 +0100, Dave Cross wrote:
So, purely hypothetically...
If a popular Linux magazine had given you the opportunity to write a
3000 word article giving a practical project-based demonstration of
On Tue, Aug 23, 2011 at 11:57:49AM +0100, Peter Sergeant wrote:
On Tue, Aug 23, 2011 at 11:39 AM, Dave Cross d...@dave.org.uk wrote:
So, purely hypothetically...
If a popular Linux magazine had given you the opportunity to write a 3000
word article giving a practical project-based
I think that devs are interested in tools that let them get things up
and running with little effort, so perhaps an article explaining how
easy it is to use catalyst/dancer/mojo + dbic + plack (with a bit of
moose thrown in) using distro packages (cpan probably frustrates newbies
to perl if
On 23 August 2011 12:24, Pete Smith p...@cubabit.net wrote:
I think that devs are interested in tools that let them get things up and
running with little effort, so perhaps an article explaining how easy it is
to use catalyst/dancer/mojo + dbic + plack (with a bit of moose thrown in)
using
I agree. Show how to write a web service running on Dotcloud using Dancer .
Making use of modules from CPAN, which make it even easier to get stuff done?
Sawyer created a small presentation after a joke site I created, to showcase
that exact thing:
On Tue, Aug 23, 2011 at 12:24:05PM +0100, Pete Smith top-posted:
I think that devs are interested in tools that let them get things up
and running with little effort, so perhaps an article explaining how
easy it is to use catalyst/dancer/mojo + dbic + plack (with a bit of
moose thrown
On Tue, 2011-08-23 at 11:39 +0100, Dave Cross wrote:
So, purely hypothetically...
If a popular Linux magazine had given you the opportunity to write a
3000 word article giving a practical project-based demonstration of
how Perl had moved on in the last ten years, what would you do? What
On 23/08/2011 19:39, Dave Cross wrote:
If a popular Linux magazine had given you the opportunity to write a 3000 word
article giving a practical project-based demonstration of how Perl had moved
on in the last ten years, what would you do? What would you write about?
What's changed in the past
On Tue, Aug 23, 2011 at 11:39:57AM +0100, Dave Cross wrote:
[...]
If a popular Linux magazine had given you the opportunity to write a 3000
word article giving a practical project-based demonstration of how Perl
had moved on in the last ten years, what would you do? What would you
write about?
On Tue, Aug 23, 2011 at 12:48 PM, Jason Clifford ja...@ukfsn.org wrote:
On Tue, 2011-08-23 at 11:39 +0100, Dave Cross wrote:
So, purely hypothetically...
If a popular Linux magazine had given you the opportunity to write a
3000 word article giving a practical project-based demonstration
Pete Smith writes:
using distro packages (cpan probably frustrates newbies to perl if
installation / tests fail) ...
I'd say the opposite, that cpanm is one of the major highlights of
recent developments in Perl. Somebody who's previously been frustrated
by installing Cpan modules can be
So there's three articles:
1. Mashups using CPAN modules
2. Modern perl, Moose, DBIC
3. Cool scaffold
On 23 Aug 2011, at 13:27, Smylers wrote:
Pete Smith writes:
using distro packages (cpan probably frustrates newbies to perl if
installation / tests fail) ...
I'd say the opposite, that
On Tue, Aug 23, 2011 at 2:02 PM, Simon Cozens si...@simon-cozens.orgwrote:
On 23/08/2011 19:39, Dave Cross wrote:
If a popular Linux magazine had given you the opportunity to write a 3000
word
article giving a practical project-based demonstration of how Perl had
moved
on in the last ten
On 23/08/11 12:45, Abigail wrote:
So, the point of the assignment (which is to show how Perl has moved on
in the last 10 years) is going to be after 10 years, we now can do what
Ruby on Rails can?
Hey, don't take it so literally. My point was that being easy to get up
and running is what made
If a popular Linux magazine had given you the opportunity to write a 3000
word article giving a practical project-based demonstration of how Perl had
moved on in the last ten years, what would you do? What would you write
about?
I was really impressed by the AutoCRUD but as someone's pointed
On Tue, Aug 23, 2011 at 11:39 AM, Dave Cross d...@dave.org.uk wrote:
If a popular Linux magazine had given you the opportunity to write a 3000
word article giving a practical project-based demonstration of how Perl had
moved on in the last ten years, what would you do?
I'd sit down and
On Tue, Aug 23, 2011 at 13:59, Pete Smith p...@cubabit.net wrote:
Hey, don't take it so literally. My point was that being easy to get up and
running is what made RoR so popular.
As it did PHP before that...
Quoting Smylers smyl...@stripey.com:
Pete Smith writes:
using distro packages (cpan probably frustrates newbies to perl if
installation / tests fail) ...
I'd say the opposite, that cpanm is one of the major highlights of
recent developments in Perl. Somebody who's previously been frustrated
Sent from my iPhone
On 23 Aug 2011, at 15:25, Dave Cross d...@dave.org.uk wrote:
Quoting Smylers smyl...@stripey.com:
Pete Smith writes:
using distro packages (cpan probably frustrates newbies to perl if
installation / tests fail) ...
I'd say the opposite, that cpanm is one of the
On Tue, Aug 23, 2011 at 11:39:57AM +0100, Dave Cross typed:
If a popular Linux magazine had given you the opportunity to write a
3000 word article giving a practical project-based demonstration of
how Perl had moved on in the last ten years, what would you do? What
would you write about?
Dave Cross said:
So, purely hypothetically...
If a popular Linux magazine had given you the opportunity to write a
3000 word article giving a practical project-based demonstration of
how Perl had moved on in the last ten years, what would you do? What
would you write about?
fantasy_mode
On Tue, Aug 23, 2011 at 12:59:42PM +0200, Job van Achterberg wrote:
On Tue, 2011-08-23 at 11:39 +0100, Dave Cross wrote:
So, purely hypothetically...
If a popular Linux magazine had given you the opportunity to write a
3000 word article giving a practical project-based demonstration of
On Tue, Aug 23, 2011 at 03:25:25PM +0100, Dave Cross wrote:
And most distros are far better at tracking newer versions of
interesting CPAN modules these days. So I can't really see it being a
problem.
I'm not sure they do a good job of tracking *interesting* modules. They
might track
On 23 August 2011 13:02, Simon Cozens si...@simon-cozens.org wrote:
On 23/08/2011 19:39, Dave Cross wrote:
If a popular Linux magazine had given you the opportunity to write a 3000
word
article giving a practical project-based demonstration of how Perl had
moved
on in the last ten years,
On Tue, Aug 23, 2011 at 4:21 PM, Salve J Nilsen sjn-london...@pvv.org wrote:
I'd perhaps say that TIMTOWTDI has resulted in years of experimenting and
trying and failing and learning, leading to a CPAN and a Perl community that
is better and stronger than ever.
John Siracusa makes some good
Quoting Leo Lapworth l...@cuckoo.org:
On 23 August 2011 13:02, Simon Cozens si...@simon-cozens.org wrote:
On 23/08/2011 19:39, Dave Cross wrote:
If a popular Linux magazine had given you the opportunity to write a 3000
word article giving a practical project-based demonstration of
how
On 23/08/2011 19:39, Dave Cross wrote:
If a popular Linux magazine had given you the opportunity to write a
3000
word article giving a practical project-based demonstration of how Perl
had
moved on in the last ten years, what would you do? What would you write
about?
That means it
On 23 August 2011 18:11, Leo Lapworth l...@cuckoo.org wrote:
Installing / using / extending Domm's App::Timetracker (
https://metacpan.org/release/App-TimeTracker) might make an interesting
article.
He gave a talk about it at YAPC::EU
http://yapceurope.lv/ye2011/talk/3391(slides:
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