let's participate as hm-p also. ny, and now participating also: Atlanta and Philadelphia...
my cheat will be to use B::CC, wbraswell from Austin.pm will be tempted to use rperl. On Thu, Dec 19, 2013 at 7:17 AM, G. Wade Johnson <[email protected]> wrote: > Perl hacking contest, if you have free tuits. > > Begin forwarded message: > > Date: Tue, 17 Dec 2013 20:06:23 -0600 > From: Tommy Butler <[email protected]> > To: PM Groups <[email protected]> > Subject: [pm_groups] Announcement - Dallas/Ft Worth Perl Mongers > Hackathon Invitational > > > I just ran this announcement on Google+ and PerlMonks.org. If you have > a blog or facebook account you could share the news there as well. We'd > appreciate it. All groups are invited: > > *ANNOUNCEMENT* > > You could call it the DFW.pm's "Winter of Code". You could call it a > contest. You could call it fun. You could call it Perl... > > ...And you'd be right! > > DFW.pm (now joined by New York's NY.pm) is holding in a competition > that runs from now until January 8th when the code of each competitor > will be pitted against the others in a live Google hangout world-wide > Perl Mongers meeting. > > The aim of the competition is to "deduplicate" 100 gigabytes of random > file data, using Perl, as fast as possible. If your code can do it the > fastest, without killing the contest server, you win. The winner gets to > choose the topic of the next hackathon competition (and/or host it), and > gets the recognition of having won a world-wide competition in Perl. > > *The competition is open to all*, provided a few criteria are met which > establish legitimacy of participation. If you want to compete, YOU'RE > INVITED! > > Full details can be read on the dfw.pm.org <http://dfw.pm.org/> website. > > The contest is discussed on The DFW.pm mailing list > <http://mail.pm.org/mailman/listinfo/dfw-pm> > > The hackathon was organized by Tommy Butler and John Fields of Dallas, > TX, and is being hosted by the Dallas Makerspace. Our resources are > finite, so we may have to stop accepting entries if server load gets too > high. Get your notice of intention to participate to the mailing list > asap. > > --Tommy Butler > > > > -- > If there's no problem, there's no solution. -- Rick Hoselton > > I just ran this announcement on Google+ and PerlMonks.org. If you have a > blog or facebook account you could share the news there as well. We'd > appreciate it. All groups are invited: > > ANNOUNCEMENT > > You could call it the DFW.pm's "Winter of Code". You could call it a contest. > You could call it fun. You could call it Perl... > > ...And you'd be right! > > DFW.pm (now joined by New York's NY.pm) is holding in a competition that > runs from now until January 8th when the code of each competitor will be > pitted against the others in a live Google hangout world-wide Perl Mongers > meeting. > > The aim of the competition is to "deduplicate" 100 gigabytes of random file > data, using Perl, as fast as possible. If your code can do it the fastest, > without killing the contest server, you win. The winner gets to choose the > topic of the next hackathon competition (and/or host it), and gets the > recognition of having won a world-wide competition in Perl. > > The competition is open to all, provided a few criteria are met which > establish legitimacy of participation. If you want to compete, YOU'RE INVITED! > > Full details can be read on the dfw.pm.org website. > > The contest is discussed on The DFW.pm mailing list > > The hackathon was organized by Tommy Butler and John Fields of Dallas, TX, > and is being hosted by the Dallas Makerspace. Our resources are finite, so > we may have to stop accepting entries if server load gets too high. Get your > notice of intention to participate to the mailing list asap. > > --Tommy Butler > > > -- > Request pm.org Technical Support via [email protected] > > pm_groups mailing list > [email protected] > http://mail.pm.org/mailman/listinfo/pm_groups > _______________________________________________ > Houston mailing list > [email protected] > http://mail.pm.org/mailman/listinfo/houston > Website: http://houston.pm.org/ -- Reini Urban http://cpanel.net/ http://www.perl-compiler.org/ _______________________________________________ Houston mailing list [email protected] http://mail.pm.org/mailman/listinfo/houston Website: http://houston.pm.org/
