<div dir="ltr">...and the price - <a href="http://pghpw.org/ppw2008/costs.html">http://pghpw.org/ppw2008/costs.html</a><br><br>---------- Forwarded message ----------<br><div class="gmail_quote">From: <b class="gmail_sendername">Robert Blackwell</b> <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:robert@robertblackwell.com">robert@robertblackwell.com</a>></span><br>
Date: Sat, Sep 27, 2008 at 10:26 PM<br>Subject: [pm_groups] Pittsburgh Perl Workshop Oct 11-12, 2008<br>To: <a href="mailto:pm_groups@pm.org">pm_groups@pm.org</a><br><br><br><div style=""><div style="margin: 0px;">Please forward this to your local Perl Monger group and anywhere you think might find people that would be interested.</div>
<div style="margin: 0px; min-height: 14px;"><br></div><div style="margin: 0px;">Thanks</div><div style="margin: 0px;">Robert Blackwell</div><div style="margin: 0px; min-height: 14px;"><br></div><div style="margin: 0px; min-height: 14px;">
<br></div><div style="margin: 0px; color: rgb(37, 82, 164);">The Pittsburgh Perl Workshop is a low-cost technical conference held at the Carnegie Mellon University's Oakland Campus. The workshop will be held on October 11–12 2008.</div>
<div style="margin: 0px; color: rgb(37, 82, 164); min-height: 14px;"><br></div><div style="margin: 0px; color: rgb(37, 82, 164);">* Classes</div><div style="margin: 0px; color: rgb(37, 82, 164); min-height: 14px;"><br></div>
<div style="margin: 0px; color: rgb(37, 82, 164);">This year we are offering three great classes:</div><div style="margin: 0px; color: rgb(37, 82, 164); min-height: 14px;"><br></div><div style="margin: 0px; color: rgb(37, 82, 164);">
Dan Klein is back teaching From Zero to Perl.</div><div style="margin: 0px; color: rgb(37, 82, 164);"><a href="http://pghpw.org/ppw2008/zerotoperl.html" target="_blank">http://pghpw.org/ppw2008/zerotoperl.html</a></div><div style="margin: 0px; color: rgb(37, 82, 164); min-height: 14px;">
<br></div><div style="margin: 0px; color: rgb(37, 82, 164);">Peter Scott - Maintaining Code While Staying Sane</div><div style="margin: 0px; color: rgb(37, 82, 164);"><a href="http://pghpw.org/ppw2008/maintainingcode.html" target="_blank">http://pghpw.org/ppw2008/maintainingcode.html</a></div>
<div style="margin: 0px; color: rgb(37, 82, 164); min-height: 14px;"><br></div><div style="margin: 0px; color: rgb(37, 82, 164);">brian d foy - Mastering Perl</div><div style="margin: 0px; color: rgb(37, 82, 164);"><a href="http://pghpw.org/ppw2008/masteringperl.html" target="_blank">http://pghpw.org/ppw2008/masteringperl.html</a></div>
<div style="margin: 0px; color: rgb(37, 82, 164); min-height: 14px;"><br></div><div style="margin: 0px; color: rgb(37, 82, 164);">* Great Talks</div><div style="margin: 0px; color: rgb(37, 82, 164); min-height: 14px;"><br>
</div><div style="margin: 0px; color: rgb(37, 82, 164);">The schedule can be found here <a href="http://pghpw.org/ppw2008/schedule" target="_blank">http://pghpw.org/ppw2008/schedule</a>.</div><div style="margin: 0px; color: rgb(37, 82, 164); min-height: 14px;">
<br></div><div style="margin: 0px; color: rgb(37, 82, 164);">* Hack-a-thons</div><div style="margin: 0px; color: rgb(37, 82, 164); min-height: 14px;"><br></div><div style="margin: 0px; color: rgb(37, 82, 164);">We are having Pagtrick Michaud lead a Rakudo, (Perl 6) hack-a-thon.</div>
<div style="margin: 0px; color: rgb(37, 82, 164); min-height: 14px;"><br></div><div style="margin: 0px; color: rgb(37, 82, 164);">* Bug Labs </div><div style="margin: 0px; color: rgb(37, 82, 164); min-height: 14px;"><br></div>
<div style="margin: 0px; color: rgb(37, 82, 164);">Bug Labs, <a href="http://buglabs.net" target="_blank">http://buglabs.net</a> will be giving a talk and having a hands on demo of their hardware.</div><div style="margin: 0px; color: rgb(37, 82, 164);">
We will also be giving details about a development grant for someone wanting to develop something with perl with Bug Labs hardware.</div><div style="margin: 0px; color: rgb(37, 82, 164); min-height: 14px;"><br></div><div style="margin: 0px; color: rgb(37, 82, 164);">
* GPU/CUDA</div><div style="margin: 0px; color: rgb(37, 82, 164); min-height: 14px;"><br></div><div style="margin: 0px; color: rgb(37, 82, 164);">Have you been hearing about coding with your Graphics Card? Well if not you will soon. We are having a talk about coding with the GPU and a lab using Nvida's Cuda technology. </div>
<div style="margin: 0px; color: rgb(37, 82, 164);"><a href="http://www.nvidia.com/object/cuda_home.html" target="_blank">http://www.nvidia.com/object/cuda_home.html</a></div><div style="margin: 0px; color: rgb(37, 82, 164); min-height: 14px;">
<br></div><div style="margin: 0px; color: rgb(37, 82, 164);">* Community </div><div style="margin: 0px; color: rgb(37, 82, 164); min-height: 14px;"><br></div><div style="margin: 0px; color: rgb(37, 82, 164);">Come see old perl friends and make some new ones. We will have plenty of social activities at night.</div>
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