[Boston.pm] Tech meeting Tuesday - Mark Fowler - in WALTHAM

2018-10-05 Thread Bill Ricker
Mark Fowler, "Perl Advent Calendar Redux" For the October 9 gathering of Boston Perl Mongers we'll be hosted by MaxMind in Waltham, instead of our usual MIT location. Our speaker will be Mark Fowler. (Boston.PM is happy to accept this offer of hosting from MaxMind, and

[Boston.pm] Tech Meeting - Tuesday - Ricky Morse - Perl 6 Typesetting

2018-09-11 Thread Jerrad Pierce
I will be there.

[Boston.pm] Tech Meeting - Tuesday - Ricky Morse - Perl 6 Typesetting

2018-09-09 Thread Bill Ricker
(1) The Wiki is Back! New hosting thanks to Greg R 's Qualitybox.US , suppliers of wikis and forums to discerning SMBs. same Boston.PM.org address thanks to Perl.ORG (2) Meetings resume ! September at the usual place, October a road-trip to Waltham (center of town so

Re: [Boston.pm] Tech Meeting Tuesday Feb 13th - Commercial Game Design with Modern Perl !

2018-02-14 Thread Bill Ricker via Boston-pm
I intended to play the 1:06:00 long version of the same talk from Amsterdam Perl Conference (which starts with the Formerly Known as YAPC joke bombing). https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UmLwYLSmTSs So if you want 100% more Ovid & Tau Station with <= 50% overlap ... e.g. "Gender is complicated" I

[Boston.pm] Tech Meeting Tuesday Feb 13th - Commercial Game Design with Modern Perl !

2018-02-11 Thread Bill Ricker via Boston-pm
Let's try this again ... last month we tried, but it being IAP, we didn't actually have a room. (Minor admin oversight. We did have a nice chat over pizza.) February 13th, 2nd Tuesday -- Ovid builds a MMORPG in Perl 7/7:30pm, MIT E51-732, Amherst St, Cambridge. Amsterdam Perl Conference 2017

Re: [Boston.pm] Tech Meeting Tuesday - Commercial Game Design with Modern Perl !

2018-01-09 Thread Bill Ricker via Boston-pm
Typo E51-376 Tonight! On Jan 8, 2018 1:24 AM, "Bill Ricker" wrote: > HAPPY NEW YEAR ! And FIRST MEETING ! > 2nd Tuesday comes early this month. This week ! > > January 9th, 2nd Tuesday -- Ovid builds a MMORPG in Perl > 7/7:30pm, MIT E51-732, Amherst St, Cambridge. >

[Boston.pm] Tech Meeting Tuesday - Commercial Game Design with Modern Perl !

2018-01-07 Thread Bill Ricker via Boston-pm
HAPPY NEW YEAR ! And FIRST MEETING ! 2nd Tuesday comes early this month. This week ! January 9th, 2nd Tuesday -- Ovid builds a MMORPG in Perl 7/7:30pm, MIT E51-732, Amherst St, Cambridge. Amsterdam Perl Conference 2017 video screening Noted Perl personality Ovid (Curtis Poe) has built a

[Boston.pm] Tech Meeting Tuesday: Lightning Talk Dim Sum (TPC/YAPC review)

2017-07-07 Thread Bill Ricker via Boston-pm
Next Tech Meeting Tues, Jul 11th The Perl Conference 2017 Review : Lightning Talk Dim Sum ( from TPC / YAPC::NA) MIT E51-376 starting 7.30 (but there 7-ish) Attendees will select Lightning Talks from The Perl Conference 2017 playlist. We can't play all 29 of them unless we 'gong' more than half

Re: [Boston.pm] Tech Meeting Tuesday - Perl 5.26 released - Parking Alert - now with abstract !

2017-06-12 Thread Bill Ricker
Tech Meeting June 13th. 7:00/7:30pm E51-376 New features, changes in Perl 5.26 Join us to see what's new in the latest Perl. Using slides prepared by brian d foy for an AmsterdamX.pm presentation, we'll go over the highlights of new features and changes in Perl 5.26, including the potential

[Boston.pm] Tech Meeting Tuesday - Perl 5.26 released - Parking Alert

2017-06-11 Thread Bill Ricker
Next Tech Meeting June 13th. 7:00/7:30pm E51-376 New features, changes in Perl 5.26 [Bill and anyone else with opinions] *** Parking Alert. *** Recent changes in MIT Parking Dept web pages (parking , visitors, public ) no longer allow un-permitted parking after-hours. (This is a natural

[Boston.pm] Tech Meeting Tuesday Apr 11 - MIT - 7ish - Digital pack-ratting for Tumblr

2017-04-09 Thread Bill Ricker
Ricky Morse, Digital pack-ratting for Tumblr : (Perl 5 and Perl 6) Tues, Apr 11th, 2017, 7ish Room E51-376 "I’m a bit of a digital packrat, so I will be showing a tool that I developed to help me hoard Tumblr meme posts. As a bonus, just for this talk I wrote something in Perl 6 that does a

[Boston.pm] Tech Meeting Tuesday - Digital pack-ratting for Tumblr (Perl 5 and Perl 6) "

2017-03-11 Thread Bill Ricker
Ricky Morse, Digital pack-ratting for Tumblr (Perl 5 and Perl 6) Tuesday March 14th (3.14=Pi Day!!) 7ish MIT Room E51-376 "I’m a bit of a digital packrat, so I will be showing a tool that I developed to help me hoard Tumblr meme posts. As a bonus, just for this talk I wrote something in Perl 6."

Re: [Boston.pm] Tech meeting Tuesday 7/12 - CPAN Contribution live Demo / hack

2016-07-11 Thread Bill Ricker
Our ?biennial? hackathon to support our adopted Damian module, Config::Std is our July topic. • https://metacpan.org/release/Config-Std • https://github.com/n1vux/Config-Std-Perl We have a new old bug -- prior deprecation of literal '{' becomes fatal in 5.25 dev release for 5.26, coming in

[Boston.pm] Tech Meeting Tuesday (TOMORROW) : Testing Modern Perl

2016-06-13 Thread Bill Ricker
​The 14th is as late as the 1st Tuesday ever comes in the month ... However, it's worth the wait. We have a live speaker ! ​RSVP appreciated but not required.​ ​As seen on http://boston.pm.org/ , ​ 2nd Tuesday, June 14th. Tim King: Testing Modern Perl with Test::Class

[Boston.pm] Tech Meeting Tuesday : Testing Modern Perl

2016-06-10 Thread Bill Ricker
> > ​The 14th is as late as the 1st Tuesday ever comes in the month ... However, it's worth the wait. We have a live speaker ! ​As seen on http://boston.pm.org/ , ​ 2nd Tuesday, June 14th. Tim King: Testing Modern Perl with Test::Class MIT E51-376 aka

Re: [Boston.pm] Tech Meeting Tuesday after long weekend !

2014-07-07 Thread Bill Ricker
* Good thing I sent pre-announce message early this month due to long weekend​, as Monday message is going out late Monday.* *​ ​N​ote that 2nd Tuesday is as early as they come this month, and if you stretch the long weekend, it may be first day back ! * *Next meeting Tuesday, July 8,

Re: [Boston.pm] Tech Meeting Tuesday after long weekend !

2014-07-07 Thread Uri Guttman
On 07/07/2014 05:56 PM, Bill Ricker wrote: * Good thing I sent pre-announce message early this month due to long weekend​, as Monday message is going out late Monday.* *​ ​N​ote that 2nd Tuesday is as early as they come this month, and if you stretch the long weekend, it may be first day back

[Boston.pm] Tech Meeting Tuesday after long weekend !

2014-07-02 Thread Bill Ricker
*I'm sending the Boston Perl Mongers Friday pre-announce message early this month due to long weekend ... note that 2nd Tuesday is as early as they come this month, and if you stretch the long weekend, it may be first day back ! * *Next meeting Tuesday, July 8, E51-37**6* TOPIC: *Offensive

Re: [Boston.pm] Tech meeting Tuesday, June 10, E51-376: Selenium, Perl 5.20, List::Util

2014-06-10 Thread Bill Ricker
Last call for RSVPs is really around 4. ​​ Next meeting Tuesday, June 10, E51-37*6* *Ricky Morse, automation of web browsers with Selenium::Remote::Driver* *Bill Ricker, Perl 5.20 (just released) new features demonstrated (Including List::Util updates)* ​ *Boilerplate details* Tech Meetings

[Boston.pm] Tech meeting Tuesday, June 10, E51-376: Selenium, Perl 5.20, List::Util

2014-06-08 Thread Bill Ricker
Next meeting Tuesday, June 10, E51-37*6* *Ricky Morse, automation of web browsers with Selenium::Remote::Driver* *Bill Ricker, Perl 5.20 (just released) new features demonstrated (Including List::Util updates)* *Boilerplate details* - Tech Meetings are held on the 2nd Tuesday of every

[Boston.pm] Tech Meeting Tuesday

2014-04-07 Thread Bill Ricker
Both speakers that Tom and I were recruiting for this month are unable to speak this week, so what we have is a Video replay presentation with group discussion. (Our group discussion adds value to anything!) Choice of : - Unicode Programming in Modern Perl NY.pm Nick Patch (ex Boston!)

[Boston.pm] Tech Meeting Tuesday

2014-01-12 Thread Bill Ricker
Tom will post a fuller description shortly ... the meeting is at usual time and place, modulo the usual seasonal room swaps. Next meeting January 14, 2014 TOPIC: Tom Metro, Hackathons DATE: January 14 TIME: 7:00 – 10:00 PM (talk 7:30) ROOM: E51-37*2* *NOTE we're back in the squarish room 372 for

Re: [Boston.pm] Tech Meeting Tuesday

2013-12-10 Thread Bill Ricker
Weather sounds ichy but not outright too dangerous to meet. Consider your trip home before deciding whether to come. I'm guessing we will NOT have PIZZA delivery, however, so grab your own supper. NWS says WHILE MOST ROADWAYS WILL LIKELY REMAIN WET...ANTICIPATE SLICK AND SLIPPERY CONDITIONS ON

[Boston.pm] Tech Meeting Tuesday

2013-12-06 Thread Bill Ricker
Tuesday December 10, 2013 E51-376 Tim King - Benchmarking Perl6 vs Perl5 * Perl 6's suitability for production. (Your definition may vary.) * Experiences of the state and stability of Rakudo. * Benchmarks of my favorite P6 features. * Lines of P6 code from everyday life. * Some comparisons of P6

Re: [Boston.pm] Tech Meeting Tuesday

2013-12-06 Thread Uri Guttman
On 12/06/2013 09:25 PM, Bill Ricker wrote: Tuesday December 10, 2013 E51-376 Tim King - Benchmarking Perl6 vs Perl5 * Perl 6's suitability for production. (Your definition may vary.) * Experiences of the state and stability of Rakudo. * Benchmarks of my favorite P6 features. * Lines of P6 code

Re: [Boston.pm] Tech Meeting Tuesday Apr 9th, Embedded Perl with Federico, 7, MIT E51-376

2013-04-10 Thread Greg London
Federico Lucifredi continues his quest to build a hardware-assisted automagic hard-drive wiper, using perl in an embedded device. *Shiny hardware! Demo! Code*! Federico, It was getting late, so I didn't want to throw in another tangent for how to write your code. But I was thinking you could

Re: [Boston.pm] Tech Meeting Tuesday Apr 9th, Embedded Perl with Federico, 7, MIT E51-376

2013-04-10 Thread Tom Metro
Greg London wrote: ...replace your printline() function with a closure. Instead of doing this over and over: printline($var1,\$y,text,font,$size); You could take $y and put it inside a lexical block... To me this looks like an example of where we suffer by not having OO truly baked into the

Re: [Boston.pm] Tech Meeting Tuesday Apr 9th, Embedded Perl with Federico, 7, MIT E51-376

2013-04-10 Thread Greg London
Greg London wrote: ...replace your printline() function with a closure. Instead of doing this over and over: printline($var1,\$y,text,font,$size); You could take $y and put it inside a lexical block... To me this looks like an example of where we suffer by not having OO truly baked into

Re: [Boston.pm] Tech Meeting Tuesday Apr 9th, Embedded Perl with Federico, 7, MIT E51-376

2013-04-10 Thread Tom Metro
Greg London wrote: I've pasted an OO version and the closure version of my script below. They're nearly identical. they both take about the same amount of lines of code. Nice that you fleshed out the examples a bit further. Meh. I don't blame that on perl's lack of builtin OO. The problem

Re: [Boston.pm] Tech Meeting Tuesday Apr 9th, Embedded Perl with Federico, 7, MIT E51-376

2013-04-10 Thread Ben Tilly
On Wed, Apr 10, 2013 at 1:33 PM, Tom Metro tmetro+boston...@gmail.com wrote: Greg London wrote: [...] Perl's bolt-on version of classes can fix this about as easily as perl's closure stuff can fix it. The closure version doesn't scale. You can't stick it in a library and call it from

Re: [Boston.pm] Tech Meeting Tuesday Apr 9th, Embedded Perl with Federico, 7, MIT E51-376

2013-04-10 Thread Greg London
But that's my point. The default, especially with a short script, becomes procedural. Well, I assume it varies from person to person, and the reason my default is procedural is because I've got about two decades of procedural programming under my belt, and only 5 or 10 of the last years has

Re: [Boston.pm] Tech Meeting Tuesday Apr 9th, Embedded Perl with Federico, 7, MIT E51-376

2013-04-10 Thread Greg London
I do not agree with this assertion. I've seen closure based solutions and OO versions both scale, and both fail. They are appropriate for different problems, and different designs. But as long as you know what they are (and aren't) good at, you can choose either. I'd agree. I've done quite

Re: [Boston.pm] Tech Meeting Tuesday Apr 9th, Embedded Perl with Federico, 7, MIT E51-376

2013-04-09 Thread Greg London
Checked my calendar. I'll be there. Greg Have a speaker, one RSVP, and me so far. Who else is coming? On Sun, Apr 7, 2013 at 5:13 PM, Bill Ricker bill.n1...@gmail.com wrote: *Tuesday, April 9, 2013, MIT E51-376 7pm-10pm* Embedded Perl with Federico Federico Lucifredi continues his

Re: [Boston.pm] Tech Meeting Tuesday Apr 9th, Embedded Perl with Federico, 7, MIT E51-376

2013-04-09 Thread Tom Metro
Bill Ricker wrote: Who else is coming? please RSVP for refreshments. I plan to. (But don't add me to the refreshment count.) I'll forward the announcement to the BLU Hardware Hacking list: http://blu.wikispaces.com/Hardware+Hacking where there should be an overlap of interest. -Tom --

Re: [Boston.pm] Tech Meeting Tuesday Nov 8

2011-11-07 Thread Bill Ricker
I just noticed the Wiki and the room Reservation have incorrect calculation of November 15th (earliest 3rd Tuesday) in place of correct calculation of Nov 8th (earliest 2nd Tuesday). An emergency request for the 8th has been dispatched to MIT. I will let you know if we have a room this week.

[Boston.pm] Tech Meeting Tuesday Nov 8

2011-11-06 Thread Bill Ricker
Tuesday November 8; 7pm-10pm E51-372 Second Tuesday comes as early as ever this month. Open topic - bring something to discuss if you can. Talk begins 7:30. Note Fall 2011 we stay in the summer room 372, which is adjacent to our previous customary room. Our WIKI http://boston.pm.org/kwiki/

[Boston.pm] Tech Meeting Tuesday

2011-10-09 Thread Bill Ricker
We are second tuesday of the month, even with a Monday holiday for some folks this week. Sean Quinlan will be presenting some of what he's using Perl for at work. Should be very interesting. bill Tuesday October 11; 7pm-10pm E51-372 Sean Quinlan's new module. Talk begins 7:30. Note Fall 2011

[Boston.pm] Tech Meeting Tuesday September 13 7pm-10pm MIT

2011-09-11 Thread Bill Ricker
Boston.pm meetings are free and open to the public. *Note* Fall 2011 we stay in the summer room 372, which is adjacent to our previous customary room. Next Tech Meeting Tuesday September 13 7pm-10pm E51-372 Perl community news. Also any lightning talks. Gather socially 7; snack 7:15;

Re: [Boston.pm] Tech Meeting Tuesday, June 14, 7pm MIT E51-372 - AnyEvent module

2011-06-14 Thread Bill Ricker
REMINDER THAT ROOM # IS SLIGHTLY DIFFERENT. On Sun, Jun 12, 2011 at 10:04 PM, Bill Ricker bill.n1...@gmail.com wrote: Steve Scaffidi - YAPC preview - *AnyEvent lessons-leaned * Tuesday, June 14, 7:00 p.m. – 10:00 p.m. E51-*372* Note for summer we're in a different room. 7pm gather, talk at

[Boston.pm] Tech Meeting Tuesday, June 14, 7pm MIT E51-372 - AnyEvent module

2011-06-12 Thread Bill Ricker
Steve Scaffidi - YAPC preview - *AnyEvent lessons-leaned * Tuesday, June 14, 7:00 p.m. – 10:00 p.m. E51-*372* Note for summer we're in a different room. 7pm gather, talk at 7:30 -- Bill @n1vux bill.n1...@gmail.com ___ Boston-pm mailing list

[Boston.pm] Tech Meeting - Tuesday, August 10th MIT E51-376 7:15pm

2010-08-08 Thread Bill Ricker
Tuesday, August 10, 2010 E51-376 Nick Patch will present Acmeism, the Acmeist projects TestML and JSYNC, his experience porting them to Perl 6 with Ingy döt Net, and a new project called Pegex resulting from the TestML port in order to bring much of the power of Perl 6 Grammars to any language

Re: [Boston.pm] Tech Meeting - Tuesday, July 13th MIT E51-376 7:15pm

2010-07-13 Thread Bill Ricker
so far RSVPs are coming in well ahead of the nonexistant rate last month. Keed 'em coming and sooner than later, as I need to phone the count to Sean our CIDC sponsor between 1 and 2. (RSVP is not required to attend but since RSVP is for refreshment count, RSVPers should set first dibs) bill On

[Boston.pm] Tech Meeting Tuesday, May 11, MIT E51-376 7:15pm

2010-05-09 Thread Bill Ricker
Next Tech Meeting Tuesday, May 11, 2010 MIT E51-376 * Federico doing disk clear with Perl and hardware RSVP count will be taken early afternoon Tuesday so CIDC, our kind sponsors (still I hope?), can place order. * Tech Meetings are held on the 2nd Tuesday of every month at MIT

[Boston.pm] Tech Meeting Tuesday 10th @ mit

2009-11-09 Thread Bill Ricker
=== Next Tech Meeting Tuesday, November 10, 2009 MIT E51-376 7:15pm * RT 3.8 and extensions - Jerrad Pierce ** if you use RT  please contribute to discussion * Advent calendar prep * Tech Meetings are held on the 2nd Tuesday of every month at MIT [(directions) MITDirections]. ** *NOTE* - Lately

[Boston.pm] Tech Meeting Tuesday 13th @ mit

2009-10-12 Thread Bill Ricker
Tech meeting 7:15 / 7:30 at MIT E51-376 http://boston.pm.org/kwiki/index.cgi?MITDirections We have no prepared speaker this month, although i think we have one for next month (mvhub) possibilities - * round-robin lightning talks on what we've each discovered / tried / released * powerpoint

Re: [Boston.pm] Tech Meeting Tuesday 13th @ mit

2009-10-12 Thread Tom Metro
Bill Ricker wrote: possibilities - * debate Modern Perl manifesto What's that? -Tom -- Tom Metro Venture Logic, Newton, MA, USA Enterprise solutions through open source. Professional Profile: http://tmetro.venturelogic.com/ ___ Boston-pm mailing

Re: [Boston.pm] Tech Meeting Tuesday 13th @ mit

2009-10-12 Thread Steve Scaffidi
On Mon, Oct 12, 2009 at 3:31 PM, Tom Metro tmetro-boston...@vl.com wrote: Bill Ricker wrote: possibilities - * debate Modern Perl manifesto What's that? The best answer I believe is here: http://modernperlbooks.com/mt/index.html This is a blog written by chromatic, who is currently

Re: [Boston.pm] Tech Meeting Tuesday 13th @ mit

2009-10-12 Thread Adam Russell
[snip] We have no prepared speaker this month, although i think we have one for next month (mvhub) possibilities - * round-robin lightning talks on what we've each discovered / tried / released * powerpoint karaoke with YAPC decks from the web * Advent Calendar 1900+$YY++ * Perl 5.10.1

[Boston.pm] Tech Meeting, Tuesday, April 8, at MIT

2008-04-04 Thread Ronald J Kimball
Boston.pm will have a tech meeting on Tuesday, February 12, at MIT, in building E51, room TBA* (directions below), starting at 7:15pm. * I am still waiting on room confirmation from MIT. I've been told that I'll have it tomorrow afternoon. I will be giving a presentation on an interesting

Re: [Boston.pm] Tech Meeting, Tuesday, April 8, at MIT

2008-04-04 Thread Ronald J Kimball
On Fri, Apr 04, 2008 at 03:02:00PM -0400, Ronald J Kimball wrote: Boston.pm will have a tech meeting on Tuesday, February 12, at MIT, in building E51, room TBA* (directions below), starting at 7:15pm. * I am still waiting on room confirmation from MIT. I've been told that I'll have it

[Boston.pm] Tech Meeting Tuesday, April 8, at MIT

2008-03-28 Thread Ronald J Kimball
This is just a pre-announcement of next month's tech meeting, on Tuesday, April 8, at MIT. I'm planning to give a presentation on an interesting problem I solved at work earlier this week, involving a weighted shuffle of a list. I also have another speaker on tap, who may present at this meeting

[Boston.pm] Tech Meeting, Tuesday, February 12, at MIT

2008-02-05 Thread Ronald J Kimball
Boston.pm will have a tech meeting on Tuesday, February 12, at MIT, in building E51, room 376 (directions below), starting at 7:15pm. Martin Owens will be giving a presentation on one of his modules, Data::Validate::XSD. http://search.cpan.org/~doctormo/Data-Validate-XSD-1.03/ This module

[Boston.pm] Tech Meeting, Tuesday, January 8, at MIT

2008-01-03 Thread Ronald J Kimball
Boston.pm will have a tech meeting on Tuesday, January 8, at MIT, in building E51, room 376 (directions below), starting at 7:15pm. We'll be looking at Perl 5.10, which was just released on December 18. We may also review a couple of interesting entries from the Perl Advent Calendar. RSVP to

Re: [Boston.pm] Tech Meeting, Tuesday, October 9, at MIT

2007-10-13 Thread Tom Metro
Ronald J Kimball wrote: Boston.pm will have a tech meeting on Tuesday, October 9, at MIT, in building E51, room 376 (directions below), starting at 7:15pm. I do not have a speaker lined up for this meeting. I missed this meeting. Anything interesting happen? -Tom -- Tom Metro Venture

Re: [Boston.pm] Tech Meeting, Tuesday, October 9, at MIT

2007-10-13 Thread Ricker, William
: [Boston.pm] Tech Meeting, Tuesday, October 9, at MIT Ronald J Kimball wrote: Boston.pm will have a tech meeting on Tuesday, October 9, at MIT, in building E51, room 376 (directions below), starting at 7:15pm. I do not have a speaker lined up for this meeting. I missed this meeting. Anything

[Boston.pm] Tech Meeting Tuesday, October 11, at MIT

2007-10-04 Thread Ronald J Kimball
Boston.pm will have a tech meeting on Tuesday, September 11, at MIT, in building E51, room 376 (directions below), starting at 7:15pm. I do not have a speaker lined up for this meeting. Let me know if you would like to give a presentation. Perhaps people would like to discuss a Perl Advent

[Boston.pm] Tech Meeting, Tuesday, October 9, at MIT

2007-10-04 Thread Ronald J Kimball
(The previous announcement had the incorrect date. Here it is again with the correct date. Sorry about any confusion, as well as the extra email!) Boston.pm will have a tech meeting on Tuesday, October 9, at MIT, in building E51, room 376 (directions below), starting at 7:15pm. I do not have

[Boston.pm] Tech Meeting Tuesday, June 12, at MIT

2007-06-07 Thread Ronald J Kimball
Boston.pm will have a tech meeting on Tuesday, June 12, at MIT, in building E51, room 372 (directions below), starting at 7:15pm. (E51-372 is next to our usual room, E51-376, which was already booked.) This will be our first meeting sponsored by CIDC! Details below. Uri Guttman will be giving

[Boston.pm] Tech Meeting Tuesday, May 8, at MIT

2007-05-01 Thread Ronald J Kimball
Boston.pm will have a tech meeting on Tuesday, May 8, at MIT, in building E51, room 376 (directions below), starting at 7:15pm. Greg London will be giving a talk based on his book, Bounty Hunters (Metaphors for Fair Intellectual Property Laws). http://www.greglondon.com/bountyhunters/ The

Re: [Boston.pm] Tech Meeting Tuesday, April 10 at MIT

2007-04-02 Thread Drew Taylor
On Mar 27, 2007, at 12:59 PM, Ronald J Kimball wrote: Boston.pm will have a tech meeting on Tuesday, April 10, at MIT, in building E51, room 376 (directions below), starting at 7:15pm. Guillermo Roditi will a give talk entitled WebApps using Perl and Reaction. A showcase of the

Re: [Boston.pm] Tech Meeting Tuesday, April 10 at MIT

2007-04-02 Thread Guillermo Roditi
I'll email you a PDF / recap after the presentation. If you want to know more, I am on IRC sometimes, or you can email me directly or through the cat list On 4/2/07, Drew Taylor [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Mar 27, 2007, at 12:59 PM, Ronald J Kimball wrote: Boston.pm will have a tech meeting

[Boston.pm] Tech Meeting Tuesday, April 10 at MIT

2007-03-27 Thread Ronald J Kimball
Boston.pm will have a tech meeting on Tuesday, April 10, at MIT, in building E51, room 376 (directions below), starting at 7:15pm. (Pizza announcement - see below!) Two great talks lined up for this meeting! Guillermo Roditi will a give talk entitled WebApps using Perl and Reaction. A

[Boston.pm] Tech Meeting Tuesday, March 13, at MIT

2007-03-07 Thread Ronald J Kimball
Boston.pm will have a tech meeting on Tuesday, March 13, at MIT, in building E51, room 376 (directions below), starting at 7:15pm. I have not found a speaker for this month's meeting. Sorry. (Although I do have a tentative speaker for next month, at least.) Let me know if you'd like to give a

[Boston.pm] Tech Meeting Tuesday, Feb 13, at MIT

2007-02-06 Thread Ronald J Kimball
Boston.pm will have a tech meeting on Tuesday, February 13, at MIT, in building E51, room 376 (directions below), starting at 7:15pm. I recently found an interesting project on the web that I'll share with you all, but I want it to be a surprise. I can promise it will be very amusing! I've

[Boston.pm] Tech Meeting Tuesday, Jan 16, at MIT

2007-01-05 Thread Ronald J Kimball
Boston.pm will have a tech meeting on Tuesday, January 16, at MIT, in building E51, room 376 (directions below), starting at 7:15pm. (Note, this is the third Tuesday of the month rather than the second.) Jerrad Pierce will do a review of his 2006 Perl Advent Calendar, 25 days of useful

[Boston.pm] Tech Meeting Tuesday, Dec 12, at MIT

2006-12-06 Thread Ronald J Kimball
Boston.pm will have a tech meeting on Tuesday, December 12, at MIT, in building E51, room 376 (directions below), starting at 7:15pm. The topic for this meeting is spam. Uri Guttman will present his mail filter setup, which uses Mail::Procmail, whitelisting, and some basic spam filtering. If

[Boston.pm] Tech Meeting Tuesday, November 14, at MIT

2006-11-06 Thread Ronald J Kimball
Boston.pm will have a tech meeting on Tuesday, November 14, at MIT, in building E51, room 376 (directions below), starting at 7:15pm. I don't have a speaker lined up for this meeting. If you'd like to give a presentation, or you have a suggestion for a topic, let me know! For those of you who

[Boston.pm] Tech Meeting Tuesday, September 13, at MIT

2006-09-07 Thread Ronald J Kimball
Boston.pm will have a tech meeting next Tuesday, September 13, at MIT, in building E51, room 376 (directions below), starting at 7:15pm. Jeff Barr, Amazon's Senior Evangelist for Web Services, will be talking to us about Amazon Web Services. He will relay current Web Services trends and new

[Boston.pm] Tech Meeting Tuesday, August 8, at MIT (+ Sept pre-announcements)

2006-08-02 Thread Ronald J Kimball
Boston.pm will have a tech meeting next Tuesday, August 8, at MIT, in building E51, room 376 (directions below), starting at 7:15pm. I haven't lined up a speaker for this meeting, so right now I'm planning to present a JAPH I've been working on, comparing the original code with the golfed

Re: [Boston.pm] Tech Meeting Tuesday, August 8, at MIT (+ Sept pre-announcements)

2006-08-02 Thread Uri Guttman
RJK == Ronald J Kimball [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: RJK Boston.pm will have a tech meeting next Tuesday, August 8, at MIT, in RJK building E51, room 376 (directions below), starting at 7:15pm. RJK I haven't lined up a speaker for this meeting, so right now I'm RJK planning to present a

[Boston.pm] Tech Meeting Tuesday, July 11, at MIT

2006-07-06 Thread Ronald J Kimball
Boston.pm will have a tech meeting next Tuesday, July 11, at MIT, in building E51, room 376 (directions below), starting at 7:15pm. Audrey Tang, who is visiting Boston for a post-YAPC hackathon, will be giving her Deploying Perl 6 talk from YAPC. Here's the synopsis from the YAPC Chicago

[Boston.pm] Tech Meeting Tuesday, May 9, at MIT

2006-05-04 Thread Ronald J Kimball
Boston.pm will have a tech meeting on Tuesday, May 9, at MIT, in building E51, room 376 (directions below), starting at 7:15pm. It's short notice again, but fortunately I already have one talk planned... I'm going to dissect a script posted to FunWithPerl list by Ilmari Karonen - it solves

[Boston.pm] Tech Meeting Tuesday, April 11, at MIT

2006-04-05 Thread Ronald J Kimball
Boston.pm will have a tech meeting on Tuesday, April 11, at MIT, in building E51, room 376 (directions below), starting at 7:15pm. Bill Ricker is going to follow up on February's graphing meeting by showing us how he does GD-on-Map overlays and aligns GD points/lines on top of GD Charts. I'll

Re: [Boston.pm] Tech Meeting Tuesday, April 11, at MIT

2006-04-05 Thread Ronald J Kimball
I forgot to mention that Boston.pm member Greg London has offered to provided the refreshments for this month's meeting. Greg recently wrote a new book, Bounty Hunters: Metaphors for Fair Intellectual Property Laws. http://www.greglondon.com/bountyhunters/ Ronald

[Boston.pm] Tech Meeting Tuesday, April 12

2005-04-08 Thread Ronald J Kimball
Boston.pm will have a tech meeting Tuesday, April 12, at Boston University, Kenmore Classroom Building, 565 Commonwealth Ave, room 106 (directions below), starting at 7:30pm. Federico Lucifredi will be giving a talk on the new PerlQT bindings, which are much neater than the old PerlQt bindings.

[Boston.pm] Tech Meeting Tuesday, December 14

2004-11-30 Thread Ronald J Kimball
Boston.pm will have a tech meeting Tuesday, December 14, at Boston University, Kenmore Classroom Building, 565 Commonwealth Ave, room 106 (directions below), starting at 7:30pm. Let me know if you'd like to give a presentation at this meeting, or post to the discussion list if you'd like to

Re: [Boston.pm] Tech Meeting Tuesday, November 9

2004-10-20 Thread Bill Ricker N1VUX
University, PRB 148 (directions in a later announcement), starting at The kWiki now has PRB directions and Nov. 9th announcement -- I'm assuming PRB 148 is in the Physics Research Building, right? Anyone who agrees to speak can log in to the kwiki and enter their abstract directly on the

[Boston.pm] Tech Meeting Tuesday, November 9

2004-10-19 Thread Ronald J Kimball
Boston.pm will have a tech meeting Tuesday, November 9, at Boston University, PRB 148 (directions in a later announcement), starting at 7:30pm. Let me know if you'd like to give a presentation at this meeting. We'd be especially interested in a speaker on POE, but don't be afraid to speak p if

Re: [Boston.pm] Tech Meeting Tuesday, August 3

2004-07-31 Thread Bill Ricker
I could be convinced to do a short talk on the virtues of Class::DBI. I would like to hear about uses for Class::DBI *besides* Maypole. ___ Boston-pm mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.pm.org/mailman/listinfo/boston-pm

Re: [Boston.pm] Tech Meeting Tuesday, August 3

2004-07-27 Thread Uri Guttman
RJK == Ronald J Kimball [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: RJK Boston.pm will have a tech meeting Tuesday, August 3, at Boston RJK University, Kenmore Classroom Building, 565 Commonwealth Ave, RJK room 106 (directions below), starting at 7:30pm. RJK I have not gotten a commitment for a speaker

Re: [Boston.pm] Tech Meeting Tuesday, August 3

2004-07-27 Thread Drew Taylor
Ronald J Kimball wrote: Boston.pm will have a tech meeting Tuesday, August 3, at Boston University, Kenmore Classroom Building, 565 Commonwealth Ave, room 106 (directions below), starting at 7:30pm. I have not gotten a commitment for a speaker for this meeting yet. If you would like to give a