From gabor at szabgab.com Sun Oct 8 23:01:30 2017 From: gabor at szabgab.com (Gabor Szabo) Date: Mon, 09 Oct 2017 06:01:30 -0000 Subject: [Kochi-pm] [Perlweekly] #324 - Mad Scrambles sometimes find the coolest news Message-ID: <20171009060058.9CEACC042@s8.hostlocal.com> Perl Weekly http://perlweekly.com/ You can read the newsletter on the web, if you prefer. http://perlweekly.com/archive/324.html I let my weekend get away from me, so I'm hustling around to find you some news. Start planning now for 2018 events! mdk is already hard at work for the European Perl Conference in August, so what's your excuse? Also, kind of huge news on the Perl 6 front--there is a CPAN for Perl 6! -- Your editor: D Ruth Holloway. Code Fancy a Game of (Code) Golf? http://blogs.perl.org/users/jraspass/2017/10/fancy-a-game-of-code-golf.html Coding as a game? Come show off your coding talent with a round of code golf! -------------- ============= Perl 5 P5P Mailing List Summary: September 25th-October 1st http://blogs.perl.org/users/sawyer_x/2017/10/perl-5-porters-mailing-list-summary-september-25th---october-1st.html -------------- Iridium Flare End-Of-Life http://blogs.perl.org/users/tom_wyant/2017/10/iridium-flare-end-of-life.html Tom proposes deprecation of Astro::Coord::ECI::TLE::Iridium, as the Iridium fleet is updated. -------------- Strawberry Perl 5.26.1.1 and 5.24.3.1 released http://blogs.perl.org/users/kmx/2017/10/strawberry-perl-52611-and-52431-released.html Strawberry Perl has released new 5.24 and 5.26 versions -------------- ============= Perl 6 2017.40--Unicode Granted https://p6weekly.wordpress.com/2017/10/02/2017-40-unicode-granted/ The Perl 6 Weekly -------------- CPAN6 is here http://blogs.perl.org/users/zoffix_znet/2017/10/cpan6-is-here.html Perl 6 finally gets support for CPAN! It's usable, and you should start using it at once! -------------- ============= Weekly collections NICEPERL's lists http://niceperl.blogspot.com/ Great modules released last week ( https://niceperl.blogspot.com/2017/10/cliii-cpan-great-modules-released-l ast.html ); MetaCPAN weekly report ( https://niceperl.blogspot.com/2017/10/cclxxxv-metacpan-weekly-report.html ); StackOverflow Perl report ( https://niceperl.blogspot.com/2017/10/cccix-stackoverflow-perl-report.htm l ). -------------- ============= Events Call For Lightning Talks -- London Perl Workshop http://blogs.perl.org/users/lpw/2017/10/call-for-lightning-talks----london-perl-workshop.html The LPW is coming up on the 25th of November, and the day will end with Lightning talks. Submit yours now! -------------- Call for Papers http://act.perlconference.org/tpc-2018-glasgow/news/1517 mdk is getting an early start on preparations for The Perl Conference in Glasgow, August 13-17, 2018. The Call for Papers is now open. -------------- ============= The corner of Gabor A couple of entries sneaked in by Gabor. How to promote a new web site - how to get visitors https://szabgab.com/promote-new-website.html -------------- How to install Perl modules on FreeBSD https://perlmaven.com/install-perl-modules-on-freebsd -------------- Perl related crowdfunding on Kickstarter, Tilt, Indiegogo https://szabgab.com/perl-related-crowdfunding.html Updated list. -------------- ============= Perl Jobs by Perl Careers Contract Role - 6 months onsite in west London https://perl.careers/jobs/contract-role-for-6-months-onsite-in-west-london/?utm_source=perlweekly&utm_campaign=perlweekly&utm_medium=perlweekly The nights are closing in and winter is looming. It?s easy to get a bit down at the prospect of 6 months of grey British weather ahead. But, as the old idiom says, a change is as good as a rest? and here we have a role that can provide an exciting new challenge to tide you through the winter. -------------- Apr?s?Perl?ski! Junior and Senior roles in the Swiss Alps https://perl.careers/jobs/apr%C3%A8sperl%E2%80%A6ski-junior-and-senior-roles-in-the-swiss-alps/?utm_source=perlweekly&utm_campaign=perlweekly&utm_medium=perlweekly Picture an idyllic village high up in the Swiss Alps, with expansive views down to the valley below and the craggy mountains in the distance. There is a smell of fresh pine in the air, and the sound of streams burbling by. Now picture a traditional wooden chalet nestled in that village, housing a busy team of Perl developers working with the latest Perl technologies. Seems unlikely? Well, lovers of the great outdoors will be delighted to hear that this is a reality! -------------- Independent thinkers required! Mid/Senior-level Developer for an innovative London company https://perl.careers/jobs/independent-thinkers-required-midsenior-level-developer-for-an-innovative-london-company/?utm_source=perlweekly&utm_campaign=perlweekly&utm_medium=perlweekly Have you ever worked for a company with a micromanagement style, where a boss was constantly breathing down your neck? Do you hate spending more time in meetings about product requirements than actually getting on with building the product? -------------- ============= 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. 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