[pm-h] Fw: [pm_groups] Pittsburgh Perl Workshop Oct 11-12, 2008
G. Wade Johnson
gwadej at anomaly.org
Sat Sep 27 20:15:58 PDT 2008
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Date: Sat, 27 Sep 2008 22:26:05 -0400
From: Robert Blackwell <robert at robertblackwell.com>
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Subject: [pm_groups] Pittsburgh Perl Workshop Oct 11-12, 2008
Please forward this to your local Perl Monger group and anywhere you
think might find people that would be interested.
Thanks
Robert Blackwell
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.
* Classes
This year we are offering three great classes:
Dan Klein is back teaching From Zero to Perl.
http://pghpw.org/ppw2008/zerotoperl.html
Peter Scott - Maintaining Code While Staying Sane
http://pghpw.org/ppw2008/maintainingcode.html
brian d foy - Mastering Perl
http://pghpw.org/ppw2008/masteringperl.html
* Great Talks
The schedule can be found here http://pghpw.org/ppw2008/schedule.
* Hack-a-thons
We are having Pagtrick Michaud lead a Rakudo, (Perl 6) hack-a-thon.
* Bug Labs
Bug Labs, http://buglabs.net will be giving a talk and having a hands
on demo of their hardware.
We will also be giving details about a development grant for someone
wanting to develop something with perl with Bug Labs hardware.
* GPU/CUDA
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.
http://www.nvidia.com/object/cuda_home.html
* Community
Come see old perl friends and make some new ones. We will have plenty
of social activities at night.
--
Strange women lying in ponds distributing swords is no basis for a
system of government.
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