Re: OSCON BOF report

2002-08-02 Thread Jason W. May
Stephen Adkins wrote: People interested in looking on the bright side should take note that I continue to enhance the Components P5EE page regularly with links to all kinds of relevant modules and technologies. It has become a valuable resource for me to use.

Re: OSCON BOF report

2002-08-02 Thread Jason W. May
I really think of this as something that should be front-and-center on the www.perl.org site. There's certainly excellent content on perl.com and perl.apache.org, but there's no obvious place to start with questions like who has successfully implemented a high-traffic web site with Perl, and

Advocacy [was: Re: OSCON BOF report]

2002-07-31 Thread James Duncan
On Tue, 2002-07-30 at 21:03, Perrin Harkins wrote: I hope you meant that as a joke. Fotango.com, where Leon works, has a whole system built on web services in Perl: http://opensource.fotango.com/ This is a follow up on the advocacy side, but seems to tie-in a little better following this

Re: OSCON BOF report

2002-07-31 Thread Perrin Harkins
Gunther Birznieks wrote: What might be nice (but perhaps too overreaching) is an area of P5EE where people can submit success stories I remember O'Reilly was doing this for a while and publishing them on perl.com and in brochures. Maybe Nat knows more about that effort? - Perrin

Re: OSCON BOF report

2002-07-31 Thread Leon Brocard
Perrin Harkins sent the following bits through the ether: I remember O'Reilly was doing this for a while and publishing them on perl.com and in brochures. Maybe Nat knows more about that effort? The new mod_perl site has some success stories:

Re: OSCON BOF report

2002-07-31 Thread Dave Cross
From: Perrin Harkins [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: 7/31/02 3:53:53 PM Gunther Birznieks wrote: What might be nice (but perhaps too overreaching) is an area of P5EE where people can submit success stories I remember O'Reilly was doing this for a while and publishing them on perl.com and in

Advocacy, was Re: OSCON BOF report

2002-07-31 Thread Stephen Adkins
Hi, I have added the beginnings of a Advocacy page at P5EE. http://www.officevision.com/pub/p5ee/advocacy.html Mainly, it contains good links elsewhere. Any additions to it, feel free to send them here. Stephen P.S. I think we have some good success stories buried in our mailing list

Re: OSCON BOF report

2002-07-31 Thread Jason
The pamphlet was updated this year. From a P5EE perspective, it was less meaty than last year's: most of the success stories this year are for very small (one-person, short project) situations. These are perfectly good case studies, but not enterprise class. -Jason Dave Cross wrote:

Re: OSCON BOF report

2002-07-30 Thread Johan Vromans
Leon Brocard [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Did I miss any other points? Any opinions? http://linuxtoday.com/news_story.php3?ltsn=2001-08-13-009-20-OP -- Johan

Re: OSCON BOF report

2002-07-30 Thread Perrin Harkins
Johan Vromans wrote: Leon Brocard [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Did I miss any other points? Any opinions? http://linuxtoday.com/news_story.php3?ltsn=2001-08-13-009-20-OP I hope you meant that as a joke. Fotango.com, where Leon works, has a whole system built on web services in Perl:

Re: OSCON BOF report

2002-07-30 Thread Gunther Birznieks
One point that perhaps was touched upon but not covered well is that usefulness of not only documentaiton but success stories in Enterprise Perl. The other point was the lack of marketing capability that Perl has as well. To further this, I am not sure if this would be useful but What

Re: OSCON BOF report

2002-07-30 Thread Stephen Adkins
Hi, We might call this Enterprise Perl Advocacy. If anyone wants to organize this, let us all know. We can also build tools for it using P5EEx::Blue. ;-) Stephen At 06:58 AM 7/31/2002 +0800, Gunther Birznieks wrote: One point that perhaps was touched upon but not covered well is that

Re: OSCON BOF report

2002-07-30 Thread James Tillman
On Tue, 2002-07-30 at 20:37, Stephen Adkins wrote: Hi, We might call this Enterprise Perl Advocacy. If anyone wants to organize this, let us all know. We can also build tools for it using P5EEx::Blue. ;-) Stephen Although I'm stretched too thin to organize this effort, I'd be glad