From gabor at szabgab.com Sun Sep 29 19:57:15 2013 From: gabor at szabgab.com (Gabor Szabo) Date: Sun, 29 Sep 2013 19:57:15 -0700 Subject: [Kochi-pm] [Perlweekly] #114 - Perl Monger Meetings Are Going Full Streaming Ahead Message-ID: <20130930025715.A071A76E3D5@s6.hostlocal.com> Perl Weekly http://perlweekly.com/ You can read the newsletter on the web, if you prefer. http://perlweekly.com/archive/114.html More and more Perl Monger meetings are bursting out of their geographical niches by offering a live stream of their talks. Thanks to this new movement, one can now attend to the Perl Monger meetings in San Francisco, New York and Toronto without the hassle of renting a private plane. Nifty, eh? - `/anick Sponsors We're Hiring Telecommuters - Grant Street Group http://bit.ly/14ZjcSG We are a growing software company using open source software/modern Perl practices to build innovative e-payment, auction, and tax collection web applications.
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Email resume:? 106686-CS-6734 at grantstreet.hrmdirect.com -------------- ============= Announcements Make Perl Nerd Merit Badges http://bit.ly/16NCciL Crowdtilt campaign to make it happen. -------------- cpan-module-bootstrap http://bit.ly/15DIHdW Miyagawa presents here his latest offering: a tool that creates a shell script and cpanm bundle to install modules on a remote machine without cpanm installed and no network connection. -------------- Firebase 0.0201 http://bit.ly/16NCd6n JT Smith announces: a new release of the Perl wrapper for Firebase, the real-time web database, is out. -------------- ============= Articles I went to Tokyo! http://bit.ly/15DIHe5 It is only poetic justice that the creator of Dist::Zilla got to go to Tokyo for YAPC::Asia . Ricardo Signes narrates for us here his YAPC::Asia 2013 experience. -------------- A Lookback of YAPC::Asia Tokyo 2013 http://bit.ly/16NCczb Lestrrat offers us a recap of the awesome YAPC:Asia 2013, which saw an impressive 1,131 attendees. -------------- That's how we role! http://bit.ly/15DIFTz Oylenshpeegul offers us a pretty comprehensive overview of all the different ways roles are implemented in Perl. So, I guess that we can say that, in a way, he's basically rickroling us (hey, *he* started with the puns). ## Discussion -------------- ============= Testing My first experience of travis-ci with DBD::ODBC and repercussions http://bit.ly/16NCczi Martin J. Evans had his first experience with Travis. He thinks he liked it. -------------- ============= Code Lexical subroutines in perl 5 http://bit.ly/15DIG9U Lexical subroutines is a new feature introduced in Perl 5.18.0. Ricardo Signes tells us what they are, and what use they have. -------------- Building your own Moose http://bit.ly/15DIHup Moose by itself is already scrumptious, but most of us top it with MooseX:: extras to make it even better. In this article, Ovid shows how to shave on the boilerplate that the import of all those extra modules require. -------------- Hash slices can replace loops http://bit.ly/16NCdmX Hashes. They are darn versatile. Here, Vincent Veselosky proves the point and shows us a few tricks to juggle with them most effectively. -------------- ============= Fun Games http://bit.ly/15DIHuw Reini Urban shares with us his graphical, Win32-native Sudoku solver. -------------- Games in Perl/Tk http://bit.ly/16NEleh Schokidoki (aka. Alex) has resurrected Petris, a Tetris clone written in Perl/Tk. He even made a YouTube video and inspired Reini Urban to post his game. -------------- ============= Videos HOWTO: Youtube live streaming of a talk http://bit.ly/16NCdDg The New York Perl mongers are using Google Hangout to livestream their talks. Want to emulate them? Samuel Kaufman gathers here all the steps and tricks -------------- Toronto.pm monthly meetings are now streamed live http://bit.ly/15DIGa3 The Toronto.pm Perl Monger meetings are also boldly shattering geographical limitations. Olaf Alders announces how the group is now broadcasting live via Google Hangout, and urges us to join the fun. -------------- ============= Weekly collections MetaCPAN Weekly Report - Moose http://bit.ly/16NCdDn -------------- StackOverflow Perl report http://bit.ly/1dzrcxU -------------- Perl 6 changes - 2013W38 http://bit.ly/16NCfLr -------------- ============= Events I usually list the next 3-4 events here. The list of all the events can be found on the web site (http://perlweekly.com/events.html). If your Perl event is not listed there, please let me know. OSDC.fr http://bit.ly/174u3wM October 4-5, 2013, Paris, France -------------- The Pittsburgh Perl Workshop http://bit.ly/14fKJdb October 4-6, 2013, Pittsburgh, PA, USA -------------- Portuguese Perl Workshop http://bit.ly/148IjRI October 9-10, 2013, Lisbon, Portugal -------------- OSDC NZ http://bit.ly/14C07kY October 21-23, 2013, Auckland, New Zealand -------------- ============= You joined the Perl Weekly to get weekly e-mails about the Perl programming language and related topics. Want to see more? See the archives ( http://perlweekly.com/archive/ ) of all the issues. Reading this as a non-subscriber? Join us free of charge. http://perlweekly.com/ (C) Copyright Gabor Szabo http://szabgab.com/ The articles are copyright the respective authors. You can freely redistribute this message if you keep the whole message intact, including the Copyright notice and this text. If you don't want to receive mails any more you can unsubscribe here: http://perlweekly.com/unsubscribe.html -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: -------------- next part -------------- _______________________________________________ Perlweekly mailing list Perlweekly at perlweekly.com http://mail.perlweekly.com/mailman/listinfo/perlweekly