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

2018-02-11 Thread Bill Ricker via Boston-pm-announce
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-announce] Tech Meeting Tuesday - Commercial Game Design with Modern Perl !

2018-01-09 Thread Bill Ricker via Boston-pm-announce
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-announce] Tech Meeting Tuesday - Commercial Game Design with Modern Perl !

2018-01-07 Thread Bill Ricker via Boston-pm-announce
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-announce] Tech Meeting Tuesday: Lightning Talk Dim Sum (TPC/YAPC review)

2017-07-07 Thread Bill Ricker via Boston-pm-announce
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-announce] 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-announce] 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-announce] 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-announce] 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-announce] 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-announce] Tech meeting Tuesday 7/12 - CPAN Contribution live Demo / hack

2016-07-08 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 5.26, coming soon

[Boston.pm-announce] 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-announce] NO Meeting Tuesday

2016-05-10 Thread Bill Ricker
Tech Meeting Tonight is CANCELED. Due to family stuff and work, i don't have a topic to present and thus no advance publicity. So rather than fake it ... ​We do have a Speaker ​and Topic for June -- Tim King, a colleague of Tom's and mine, will present testing Modern Perl with Test::Class etc.

[Boston.pm-announce] Social Meeting Tuesday, Aug. 11 (tomorrow)

2015-08-10 Thread Uri Guttman
hi all, we are convening a social meeting to officially change over the position of fearless leader of boston.pm. ronald kimball who was our first (and best!) fearless leader is moving to minnesota. our long time interim fearless leader, bill, can finally remove the interim. we will be

[Boston.pm-announce] Social Meeting, Tuesday, Aug 11 (2nd advance notice)

2015-07-31 Thread Bill Ricker
​ ​ Current and former habitués of Boston.PM are invited to gather at Sunset Grill and Tap in Allston on our usual Second Tuesday to send Ronald, our former Facilitator, off in style. ​ Ronald wrote : As Uri mentioned on the announcement list, we would like to have a social meeting on Tuesday,

Re: [Boston.pm-announce] No meeting Tuesday

2015-07-14 Thread Bill Ricker
​Reminder: We don't have a speaker and it's summer. However, if you want to see the continuation of Federico's SD experiment, his 0.2 version of the talk with more working is at BLU.org on the other hallway on Wednesday. -- Bill Ricker bill.n1...@gmail.com

[Boston.pm-announce] No meeting Tuesday

2015-07-13 Thread Bill Ricker
We don't have a speaker and it's summer. However, if you want to see the continuation of Federico's SD experiment, his 0.2 version of the talk with more working is at BLU.org on the other hallway on Wednesday. -- Bill Ricker bill.n1...@gmail.com https://www.linkedin.com/in/n1vux

[Boston.pm-announce] March Meeting Tuesday - Messaging Middleware with AMQP and RabbitMQ

2015-03-08 Thread Bill Ricker
March 10, 2015 Topic: Net::AMQP::RabbitMQ and RabbitMQ Date: Tue 03/10/15 Time: 7:00p - 10:00p Classroom: E51-376 Speaker: Mike Stemle, Jr. Mike Stemle, Jr. discusses his experiences at ThinkGeek working on and using Net::AMQP::RabbitMQ, an interface library to RabbitMQ , an open source message

Re: [Boston.pm-announce] 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,

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

2013-04-08 Thread Bill Ricker
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 quest to build a hardware-assisted automagic

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

2013-04-07 Thread Bill Ricker
*Tuesday, April 9, 2013, MIT E51-376 7pm-10pm* Embedded Perl with Federico Federico Lucifredi continues his quest to build a hardware-assisted automagic hard-drive wiper, using perl in an embedded device. *Shiny hardware! Demo! Code*! Location MIT E51-376

[Boston.pm-announce] CANCEL Meeting Tuesday

2013-03-11 Thread Bill Ricker
Having no speaker or topic and having negative replies in the majority (only one positive), I'm cancelling this month. Federico has something interesting for probably April. We need topics / speakers for other times. Please suggest something. -- Bill @n1vux bill.n1...@gmail.com

[Boston.pm-announce] 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-announce] 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;

[Boston.pm-announce] Social Meeting Tuesday, Nov 9, 7pm

2010-11-08 Thread Uri Guttman
hi all, this month's tech meeting has been converted to a social meeting. it will be tomorrow night, tuesday nov 9 at 7pm at the flatbread company in davis sq. this is a great wood fired pizza place inside a bowling (candlepins) alley (sacco bowl). it is on day st opposite the large parking lot.

[Boston.pm-announce] Social Meeting Tuesday, Nov 9

2010-11-05 Thread Ronald J Kimball
(Forwarded from the main list. To RSVP, email Uri at u...@stemsystems.com.) - Forwarded message from Uri Guttman u...@stemsystems.com - BR == Bill Ricker bill.n1...@gmail.com writes: BR Uri - Make it so. - B as ordered by our permanent temporary fearless leader and as the socialist

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

2008-04-04 Thread Ronald J Kimball
On Fri, Apr 04, 2008 at 03:02:35PM -0400, Ronald J Kimball wrote: Boston.pm will have a tech meeting on Tuesday, April 8, 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-announce] Social Meeting, Tuesday, Nov 13, at Boston Beer Works

2007-11-09 Thread Ronald J Kimball
Instead of our usual tech meeting, Boston.pm will have a social meeting this coming Tuesday, November 13, at Boston Beer Works at Fenway. We'll start at 7:30 and end when everybody leaves. Boston Beer Works 61 Brookline Avenue Boston, MA 02215 Opposite Fenway Park http://www.beerworks.net/

[Boston.pm-announce] Tech Meeting Tuesday, July 10, at MIT

2007-07-09 Thread Ronald J Kimball
Boston.pm will have a tech meeting tomorrow, Tuesday, July 10, 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.) Kee Hinckley will be presenting: Object Oriented Design on the Fly - OR-

[Boston.pm-announce] Tech Meeting Tuesday, September 12, at MIT

2006-09-07 Thread Ronald J Kimball
Boston.pm will have a tech meeting next Tuesday, September 12, 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-announce] 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-announce] 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

Re: [Boston.pm-announce] 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-announce] Tech Meeting Tuesday, January 8 with brian d foy

2005-01-24 Thread Ronald J Kimball
This is a pre-announcement of Boston.pm's tech meeting on Tuesday, February 8th. Location and time to be announced; most likely somewhere at BU. brian will be giving his talk on Automating Software Releases. http://www.panix.com/~comdog/#talks A full announcement will be posted once we have all