Brian D. Foy (bdf), "6 More Things about 6" Tues, Jan 10th, 2017, 7:30 Room E51-376 [image: learningperl6.png] "6 More Things about 6" will cover a combination of features, ideas, and concepts that I find interesting about the new language. I'll also answer question about the upcoming "Learning Perl 6" book, the Kickstarter campaign for it, and other things you may want to ask.
*About the speaker* [image: brian_d_foy.jpg] <http://twitter.com/briandfoy_perl>brian d foy <http://twitter.com/briandfoy_perl> is a long time member of the Perl community, a prolific Perl trainer, and writer <http://www.oreilly.com/pub/au/1071>. In addition to authoring the upcoming Learning Perl 6 <https://www.learningperl6.com/>, he's the the author of Mastering Perl, and co-author of Programming Perl, Learning Perl, Intermediate Perl, and Effective Perl Programming. He's a frequent speaker <http://www252.pair.com/comdog/> at Perl conferences. He founded the first Perl user group, the New York Perl mongers, as well as the Perl advocacy nonprofit Perl Mongers. A contributor to Perl documentation and maintainer of several modules on CPAN <http://search.cpan.org/%7Ebdfoy/>. *Boilerplate details* - Tech Meetings are held on the 2nd Tuesday of every month at MIT building E51, Sloan School Tang Center [not the other Tang building!] nearer to Kendall Sq than Mass Ave. (directions <http://boston-pm.wikispaces.com/MIT+Directions>). - *Talk begins at 7:30. Convene 7ish * - Refreshments in the hallway prior. - RSVP for count encouraged but not required, to bill.n1...@gmail.com or Boston-PM list <http://boston-pm.wikispaces.com/Mailing+Lists>, by 4pm Tuesday. (*NOTE: we're Staying in the wider room 376 second door, not the squarish 372 first door that we had some terms.)* >
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