From bruins at hal9000.net.au Wed Jul 21 19:32:13 2010 From: bruins at hal9000.net.au (Mike Bruins) Date: Thu, 22 Jul 2010 12:02:13 +0930 Subject: [adelaide.pm] Perl Developer Conf - Suggestions ? Message-ID: <4C47ADAD.4070505@hal9000.net.au> Hi Fellow PMs, Any suggestions for good perl developer confs in Oz/Nz ? (Bonus points for relevance to testing perl.) YAPC doesn't have anything near us. http://www.yapc.org/ OSDC is talking about "OSDC 2009 is Coming" which isn't all that encouraging. http://www.osdc.com.au/ Many thanks, - mike From toby.corkindale at strategicdata.com.au Wed Jul 21 19:38:55 2010 From: toby.corkindale at strategicdata.com.au (Toby Corkindale) Date: Thu, 22 Jul 2010 12:38:55 +1000 Subject: [adelaide.pm] Perl Developer Conf - Suggestions ? In-Reply-To: <4C47ADAD.4070505@hal9000.net.au> References: <4C47ADAD.4070505@hal9000.net.au> Message-ID: <4C47AF3F.7050805@strategicdata.com.au> On 22/07/10 12:32, Mike Bruins wrote: > Hi Fellow PMs, > > Any suggestions for good perl developer confs in Oz/Nz ? > (Bonus points for relevance to testing perl.) > > YAPC doesn't have anything near us. > http://www.yapc.org/ > > OSDC is talking about "OSDC 2009 is Coming" which isn't all that encouraging. > http://www.osdc.com.au/ Oh dear. OSDC 2009 did happen! See http://2009.osdc.com.au/ And supposedly 2010 is likely to go ahead in Melbourne, but it seems to be running silently so far except for occasional mentions on Twitter. Toby From kim at hawtin.net.au Wed Jul 21 20:02:26 2010 From: kim at hawtin.net.au (Kim Hawtin) Date: Thu, 22 Jul 2010 12:32:26 +0930 Subject: [adelaide.pm] Perl Developer Conf - Suggestions ? In-Reply-To: <4C47AF3F.7050805@strategicdata.com.au> References: <4C47ADAD.4070505@hal9000.net.au> <4C47AF3F.7050805@strategicdata.com.au> Message-ID: <4C47B4C2.5000804@hawtin.net.au> Toby wrote: > Mike wrote: >> Any suggestions for good perl developer confs in Oz/Nz ? >> (Bonus points for relevance to testing perl.) >> >> YAPC doesn't have anything near us. >> http://www.yapc.org/ >> >> OSDC is talking about "OSDC 2009 is Coming" which isn't all that >> encouraging. >> http://www.osdc.com.au/ > > Oh dear. OSDC 2009 did happen! See http://2009.osdc.com.au/ > > And supposedly 2010 is likely to go ahead in Melbourne, but it seems to > be running silently so far except for occasional mentions on Twitter. I am planning on going to OSDC this year. Not seen a lot of planning activity for it yet though. Linux Conf AU on the other hand is visibly rolling along. Their call for papers is now open; http://lca2011.linux.org.au/programme/papers LCA begins Monday 24th January 2011. regards, Kim From kim at hawtin.net.au Wed Jul 21 21:53:25 2010 From: kim at hawtin.net.au (Kim Hawtin) Date: Thu, 22 Jul 2010 14:23:25 +0930 Subject: [adelaide.pm] Perl Developer Conf - Suggestions ? In-Reply-To: <4C47B4C2.5000804@hawtin.net.au> References: <4C47ADAD.4070505@hal9000.net.au> <4C47AF3F.7050805@strategicdata.com.au> <4C47B4C2.5000804@hawtin.net.au> Message-ID: <4C47CEC5.1020601@hawtin.net.au> Kim Hawtin wrote: > Toby wrote: >> And supposedly 2010 is likely to go ahead in Melbourne, but it seems >> to be running silently so far except for occasional mentions on Twitter. > > I am planning on going to OSDC this year. Not seen a lot of planning > activity for it yet though. Ah, news from cafuego; "OSDC will be in Geelong in November. The site is being worked on right now" cheers, Kim From toby.corkindale at strategicdata.com.au Wed Jul 21 22:24:31 2010 From: toby.corkindale at strategicdata.com.au (Toby Corkindale) Date: Thu, 22 Jul 2010 15:24:31 +1000 Subject: [adelaide.pm] Perl Developer Conf - Suggestions ? In-Reply-To: <4C47CEC5.1020601@hawtin.net.au> References: <4C47ADAD.4070505@hal9000.net.au> <4C47AF3F.7050805@strategicdata.com.au> <4C47B4C2.5000804@hawtin.net.au> <4C47CEC5.1020601@hawtin.net.au> Message-ID: <4C47D60F.6040908@strategicdata.com.au> On 22/07/10 14:53, Kim Hawtin wrote: > "OSDC will be in Geelong in November. The site is > being worked on right now" The conference is in a building site? From kim at hawtin.net.au Wed Jul 21 23:56:12 2010 From: kim at hawtin.net.au (Kim Hawtin) Date: Thu, 22 Jul 2010 16:26:12 +0930 Subject: [adelaide.pm] Perl Developer Conf - Suggestions ? In-Reply-To: <4C47D60F.6040908@strategicdata.com.au> References: <4C47ADAD.4070505@hal9000.net.au> <4C47AF3F.7050805@strategicdata.com.au> <4C47B4C2.5000804@hawtin.net.au> <4C47CEC5.1020601@hawtin.net.au> <4C47D60F.6040908@strategicdata.com.au> Message-ID: <4C47EB8C.10307@hawtin.net.au> Toby Corkindale wrote: > On 22/07/10 14:53, Kim Hawtin wrote: >> "OSDC will be in Geelong in November. The site is >> being worked on right now" > > The conference is in a building site? Um, sorry don't get the reference. However Jacinta Richardson[1] suggests that its somewhere in Melbourne this year. cheers, Kim [1] http://identi.ca/jarich From toby.corkindale at strategicdata.com.au Thu Jul 22 00:01:16 2010 From: toby.corkindale at strategicdata.com.au (Toby Corkindale) Date: Thu, 22 Jul 2010 17:01:16 +1000 Subject: [adelaide.pm] Perl Developer Conf - Suggestions ? In-Reply-To: <4C47EB8C.10307@hawtin.net.au> References: <4C47ADAD.4070505@hal9000.net.au> <4C47AF3F.7050805@strategicdata.com.au> <4C47B4C2.5000804@hawtin.net.au> <4C47CEC5.1020601@hawtin.net.au> <4C47D60F.6040908@strategicdata.com.au> <4C47EB8C.10307@hawtin.net.au> Message-ID: <4C47ECBC.5070609@strategicdata.com.au> On 22/07/10 16:56, Kim Hawtin wrote: > Toby Corkindale wrote: >> On 22/07/10 14:53, Kim Hawtin wrote: >>> "OSDC will be in Geelong in November. The site is >>> being worked on right now" >> >> The conference is in a building site? > > Um, sorry don't get the reference. However Jacinta Richardson[1] > suggests that its somewhere in Melbourne this year. Sorry, was making a joke about the site being working on in Geelong. I'll get my coat.. From kim at hawtin.net.au Sun Jul 25 22:30:29 2010 From: kim at hawtin.net.au (Kim Hawtin) Date: Mon, 26 Jul 2010 15:00:29 +0930 Subject: [adelaide.pm] social meet Message-ID: <4C4D1D75.505@hawtin.net.au> evenen all, i just checked the site for updates ... what happened to the social meet that was scheduled in for this evenen? confused, kim From justin at hawkins.id.au Sun Jul 25 22:37:31 2010 From: justin at hawkins.id.au (Justin Hawkins) Date: Mon, 26 Jul 2010 15:07:31 +0930 Subject: [adelaide.pm] social meet In-Reply-To: <4C4D1D75.505@hawtin.net.au> References: <4C4D1D75.505@hawtin.net.au> Message-ID: <90C382E2-8785-4D7D-A7B5-C7C7ABDB47B1@hawkins.id.au> On 26/07/2010, at 3:00 PM, Kim Hawtin wrote: > evenen all, > > i just checked the site for updates ... what happened to the social meet that was scheduled in for this evenen? > Hey everyone, Probably nothing because I missed a connecting flight and ended up not getting back to Adelaide until late yesterday (about 48 hours late). Please do meet if you can! I'll be home trying to figure out why it's dark but it feels like midday :-) - Justin -- Justin Hawkins justin at hawkins.id.au From lloy0076 at adam.com.au Sun Jul 25 22:41:18 2010 From: lloy0076 at adam.com.au (David Lloyd) Date: Mon, 26 Jul 2010 15:11:18 +0930 Subject: [adelaide.pm] social meet In-Reply-To: <90C382E2-8785-4D7D-A7B5-C7C7ABDB47B1@hawkins.id.au> References: <4C4D1D75.505@hawtin.net.au> <90C382E2-8785-4D7D-A7B5-C7C7ABDB47B1@hawkins.id.au> Message-ID: I'd be more than happy to meet later in the week or tonight _as well_. I hear the fearless leader may have some holiday tales (of woe maybe?) to tell. DSL From andrew.kirkpatrick at adelaide.edu.au Sun Jul 25 22:50:47 2010 From: andrew.kirkpatrick at adelaide.edu.au (Andrew Kirkpatrick) Date: Mon, 26 Jul 2010 15:20:47 +0930 Subject: [adelaide.pm] social meet In-Reply-To: <90C382E2-8785-4D7D-A7B5-C7C7ABDB47B1@hawkins.id.au> References: <4C4D1D75.505@hawtin.net.au> <90C382E2-8785-4D7D-A7B5-C7C7ABDB47B1@hawkins.id.au> Message-ID: <1280123447.4c4d22373f7f5@webmail.adelaide.edu.au> Quoting Justin Hawkins : > Please do meet if you can! I'll be home trying to figure out why it's dark > but it feels like midday :-) The reptile aspect of your phenotype has been bad. It must be punished. I'll be at the excreter, sinking a brew with Kim & co and leafing through a new Common Lisp book (where '(eql new 1991) but '(eql delivered today)). 3 days to go until Rakudo*! Cheers, Andy Whoever decided to use the semicolon to end something should just be taken out and have his colon semified. -- Erik Naggum From lloy0076 at adam.com.au Sun Jul 25 23:09:35 2010 From: lloy0076 at adam.com.au (David Lloyd) Date: Mon, 26 Jul 2010 15:39:35 +0930 Subject: [adelaide.pm] social meet In-Reply-To: <1280123447.4c4d22373f7f5@webmail.adelaide.edu.au> References: <4C4D1D75.505@hawtin.net.au> <90C382E2-8785-4D7D-A7B5-C7C7ABDB47B1@hawkins.id.au> <1280123447.4c4d22373f7f5@webmail.adelaide.edu.au> Message-ID: <6F033C1F-3DA4-4A5E-A0A2-527E18D22054@adam.com.au> Ok, that seals it. SOMEONE has to confiscate that LISP book. DSL On 26/07/2010, at 3:20 PM, Andrew Kirkpatrick wrote: > Quoting Justin Hawkins : >> Please do meet if you can! I'll be home trying to figure out why it's dark >> but it feels like midday :-) > > The reptile aspect of your phenotype has been bad. It must be punished. > > I'll be at the excreter, sinking a brew with Kim & co and leafing through a new > Common Lisp book (where '(eql new 1991) but '(eql delivered today)). > > 3 days to go until Rakudo*! > > Cheers, > Andy > > Whoever decided to use the semicolon to end something should just be taken out > and have his colon semified. > -- Erik Naggum > > ___________________________________________________ > http://adelaide.pm.org/ Next Social: Thu, 26 Aug > adelaide-pm at pm.org Next Tech: TBA > http://mail.pm.org/mailman/listinfo/adelaide-pm From kim at hawtin.net.au Mon Jul 26 00:07:57 2010 From: kim at hawtin.net.au (Kim Hawtin) Date: Mon, 26 Jul 2010 16:37:57 +0930 Subject: [adelaide.pm] social meet In-Reply-To: <1280123447.4c4d22373f7f5@webmail.adelaide.edu.au> References: <4C4D1D75.505@hawtin.net.au> <90C382E2-8785-4D7D-A7B5-C7C7ABDB47B1@hawkins.id.au> <1280123447.4c4d22373f7f5@webmail.adelaide.edu.au> Message-ID: <4C4D344D.8030201@hawtin.net.au> Andrew Kirkpatrick wrote: > Quoting Justin Hawkins : >> Please do meet if you can! I'll be home trying to figure out why it's dark >> but it feels like midday :-) > > The reptile aspect of your phenotype has been bad. It must be punished. > > I'll be at the excreter, sinking a brew with Kim & co and leafing through a new > Common Lisp book (where '(eql new 1991) but '(eql delivered today)). oops, i nearly forgot! damn this .css and .js marlarkey! kim From justin at hawkins.id.au Tue Jul 27 17:35:05 2010 From: justin at hawkins.id.au (Justin Hawkins) Date: Wed, 28 Jul 2010 10:05:05 +0930 Subject: [adelaide.pm] social meet In-Reply-To: <1280123447.4c4d22373f7f5@webmail.adelaide.edu.au> References: <4C4D1D75.505@hawtin.net.au> <90C382E2-8785-4D7D-A7B5-C7C7ABDB47B1@hawkins.id.au> <1280123447.4c4d22373f7f5@webmail.adelaide.edu.au> Message-ID: <17C4823D-6DC4-4788-BDF3-24D696F8A1AE@hawkins.id.au> On 26/07/2010, at 3:20 PM, Andrew Kirkpatrick wrote: > 3 days to go until Rakudo*! What's that? You want to volunteer to do a Rakudo* demo in August? - Justin -- Justin Hawkins justin at hawkins.id.au From lloy0076 at adam.com.au Tue Jul 27 17:38:09 2010 From: lloy0076 at adam.com.au (David Lloyd) Date: Wed, 28 Jul 2010 10:08:09 +0930 Subject: [adelaide.pm] social meet In-Reply-To: <17C4823D-6DC4-4788-BDF3-24D696F8A1AE@hawkins.id.au> References: <4C4D1D75.505@hawtin.net.au> <90C382E2-8785-4D7D-A7B5-C7C7ABDB47B1@hawkins.id.au> <1280123447.4c4d22373f7f5@webmail.adelaide.edu.au> <17C4823D-6DC4-4788-BDF3-24D696F8A1AE@hawkins.id.au> Message-ID: <2FA6525A-47A3-4AED-AA9A-049B8E9C3A69@adam.com.au> Actually, On 28/07/2010, at 10:05 AM, Justin Hawkins wrote: > > On 26/07/2010, at 3:20 PM, Andrew Kirkpatrick wrote: > >> 3 days to go until Rakudo*! > > What's that? You want to volunteer to do a Rakudo* demo in August? I volunteered myself to do a Perl OO in August :) DSL From jarich at perltraining.com.au Wed Jul 28 18:02:01 2010 From: jarich at perltraining.com.au (Jacinta Richardson) Date: Thu, 29 Jul 2010 11:02:01 +1000 Subject: [adelaide.pm] OSDC 2010 Call for Presentations! Message-ID: <4C50D309.5000500@perltraining.com.au> In 2010, the Open Source Developers' Conference (OSDC) is back in Melbourne! Running Wednesday 24th - Friday 26th November 2010, OSDC is a great way to meet your peers, share your knowledge, and improve your skills. Be part of our 7th year of this fantastic conference, run by open source developers for open source developers. Submit a proposal on open source languages, technologies, tools and projects. http://2010.osdc.com.au/call-for-proposals Key dates: Call for Proposals Closes 23 August 2010 Proposal Acceptance 6 September 2010 OSDC 2010 Conference 24th to 26th November 2010 Please feel free to pass this on to any other people or groups you think might be interested in submitting a paper! Hope to see you there! OSDC 2010 committee From lloy0076 at adam.com.au Thu Jul 29 17:01:29 2010 From: lloy0076 at adam.com.au (David Lloyd) Date: Fri, 30 Jul 2010 09:31:29 +0930 Subject: [adelaide.pm] Rakudo* Has Landed Message-ID: <031676FB-EF41-4212-B5FF-A4E0086BC52A@adam.com.au> http://www.rakudo.org/announce/rakudo-star/2010.07