Sure, I'll get it to you this evening - don't have access to it til then. Alex
On Tue, Jun 16, 2009 at 2:36 PM, Lyle<[email protected]> wrote: > Alex, > Any chance you could email me your presentation? Or maybe we should > upload things to the site?? I'm doing some testing stuff at the moment > and could do with having another flick through your detailed talk :) > > > Lyle > > Alex Francis wrote: >> So - the tech meet happened :-) >> >> Thanks to the 3 others who made it, I enjoyed all the talks. >> >> Quick summary for those who missed it (apologies if I misquote titles): >> >> * My talk - Automated Testing Patterns in Perl >> >> Quite a large topic, so my talk was broad but shallow. I covered why >> you'd want to write automated tests, different types of test, testing >> tools and then some concrete examples of how to get started. >> >> * Lyle Hopkins - Fixing the Perl mushroom >> >> Lyle talked about ways to kick-start Perl's popularity, including >> modernising Perl's web presence, presenting a friendlier face to Perl >> newbies and bridging the gap between CGI hackers and "higher level >> Perl". >> >> * Peter Haworth - Contributing to CPAN >> >> Peter gave us a very thorough talk-through of how to go about >> contributing a distribution to CPAN, including the various choices you >> have to make and some guidance on which options would be the least >> painful. >> >> * Robin Edwards (AKA Rob) - Parrot and Porcupine >> >> Rob - nice to meet you Rob - talked us through his project to build a >> Pascal compiler using Parrot. He included an overview of Parrot's >> components and compilation model; particularly interesting was the >> Parrot Grammar Engine (PGE) which looked very human-friendly in its >> syntax. >> >> I had to leave a little early, so there may have been more to the >> meeting than that (Peter had a 2nd talk prepared, for instance). >> >> Do let me know what I missed. >> >> Alex >> _______________________________________________ >> BristolBathPM mailing list >> [email protected] >> http://mailman.bristolbath.org/mailman/listinfo/bristolbathpm >> >> > _______________________________________________ > BristolBathPM mailing list > [email protected] > http://mailman.bristolbath.org/mailman/listinfo/bristolbathpm > _______________________________________________ BristolBathPM mailing list [email protected] http://mailman.bristolbath.org/mailman/listinfo/bristolbathpm
