[pm-h] September Houston.pm Meeting
G. Wade Johnson
gwadej at anomaly.org
Mon Aug 30 20:20:28 PDT 2010
And because I hit send early, I still need to give the time.
The meeting is a next Thursday (Sept 9). Parking is free on top of the
garage and we'll gather in the lobby on that level between 6:30 and
6:50pm, and go up to the meeting from there.
G. Wade
On Mon, 30 Aug 2010 22:16:35 -0500
"G. Wade Johnson" <gwadej at anomaly.org> wrote:
> This month's meeting is a return to basics: Making the Computer Work
> for You (or Programming for Non-Programmers).
>
> We've had a number of requests for some more entry-level
> presentations, and this month we'll oblige. The general plan will be
> to show you enough Perl to solve some basic problems, as well as walk
> you through what you need to learn more. The goal is for junior
> programmers to know enough to automate simple tasks and understand
> how to extend this idea.
>
> More senior programmers might benefit from the reminder to automate
> simple jobs (it's somewhat easy to forget little programs when you
> work on massive, mission-critical stuff all day). As always, input and
> alternate views will be welcome.
>
> As usual for our technical meetings, we will meet at 3131 W. Alabama
> St in the lobby on the second level where you park. Please RSVP to me
> or the list ASAP, so we can get a head-count for food.
>
> I look forward to seeing you there.
> G. Wade
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