[pm-h] October Houston.pm meeting

Todd Rinaldo toddr at null.net
Thu Oct 4 20:30:59 PDT 2007


No, but I think my fourth-ith does!
Thanks Brandon!!!

> -----Original Message-----
> From: houston-bounces+toddr=null.net at pm.org 
> [mailto:houston-bounces+toddr=null.net at pm.org] On Behalf Of 
> Bart Hampshire
> Sent: Thursday, October 04, 2007 9:18 PM
> To: Houston.pm located in Houston, TX.
> Subject: Re: [pm-h] October Houston.pm meeting
> 
> So, does my "thirded" make give it a majority vote?
> 
> Bart
> 
> --- "G. Wade Johnson" <gwadej at anomaly.org> wrote:
> 
> > On Thu, 4 Oct 2007 14:43:16 -0500
> > Robert Boone <robo4288 at gmail.com> wrote:
> > 
> > > I am all for Brandon talking about cat/dbic at the
> > meeting.
> > 
> > Ditto.
> > 
> > > 
> > > On Oct 4, 2007, at 2:19 PM, "Brandon Black"
> > <blblack at gmail.com> wrote:
> > > 
> > > > On 10/4/07, Todd Rinaldo <toddr at null.net> wrote:
> > > >> Wade/Robert,
> > > >>> From a COMPLETELEY selfish stance, I'm
> > floundering in Catalyst
> > > >>> 'Heck'. The
> > > >> learning curve for getting DBIX::class (or is
> > it the other way
> > > >> around? I
> > > >> can't remember..), going on Sybase (No open
> > source jokes here
> > > >> please), and
> > > >> Just better understanding how catalyst works is
> > holding me up.
> > > >> I've taken a
> > > >> look at some of the intro projects to see how
> > to use catalyst,
> > > >> but have been
> > > >> disappointed in what's out there. I would love
> > to spend time
> > > >> picking Mr.
> > > >> Boone's brain on this and perhaps discuss a
> > project to create a
> > > >> better
> > > >> how-to for catalyst.
> > > >>
> > > >> What are your thoughts on this as a topic? Too
> > selfish? *grin*
> > > >>        Todd
> > > >>
> > > >
> > > > Using Sybase is probably causing a lot of
> > additional pain on top of
> > > > the usual Cat/DBIC learning curve.  I'd suggest
> > working through some
> > > > sample applications using MySQL or PostgreSQL
> > first to better arm
> > > > yourself, as you will undoubtedly run into
> > oddities and bugs with a
> > > > Sybase backend.  IIRC, the NoBindVars stuff has
> > never quite worked
> > > > right out of the box due to Class::C3
> > initialization issues.  The
> > > > mailing lists and IRC channels are a big help
> > too:
> > > >
> > > > http://lists.scsys.co.uk/mailman/listinfo
> > > >
> > > > and:
> > > >
> > > > irc.perl.org #dbix-class / #catalyst
> > > >
> > > > If you want to do a Cat/DBIC-themed meeting
> > sometime I could help
> > > > out there too.
> > > >
> > > > -- Brandon
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