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Issue #193 - 2015-04-06 - YAPC::NA Master classes updated
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The YAPC::NA web site now lists <a href="http://www.yapcna.org/yn2015/masters.html">six Master classes</a>. Check them out and register!
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by <a href="http://sheeju.github.io/">Sheeju Alex</a> (<a href="https://metacpan.org/author/SHEEJU">SHEEJU</a>) </span> <p style="font-size: 16px">
Discussing issues such as ViMconfig, Comments, Naming Conventions, Logging, Code Formatting. Also discussed at <a href="http://www.reddit.com/r/perl/comments/316fvn/coding_guidelines_best_practices_perl_by_sheeju/">Reddit</a>.
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by Barbie (<a href="https://metacpan.org/author/BARBIE">BARBIE</a>) </span> <p style="font-size: 16px">
The CPAN Testers would like to see more testing being done on the less common platforms. If you happen to have access to operating systems that are not on the top of the <a href="http://stats.cpantesters.org/osmatrix-month.html">OS/Perl matrix</a>.
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by <a href="http://varlogrant.blogspot.com/">Dave Jacoby</a> (<a href="https://metacpan.org/author/JACOBY">JACOBY</a>) </span> <p style="font-size: 16px">
A test script using LWP::UserAgent to access a web page, and JSON to convert the returned JSON string to a Perl data structure.
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Though I think in most cases this should happen automatically, in the rare cases when you need to fiddle with the names listed in the META files, this explanation can be useful
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The number of pull requests is slightly up since February
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A screencast from the series about the search.cpan.org cloning project.
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16-17 May 2015, Moscow, Russia
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<a href="http://perltricks.com/article/166/2015/3/31/3-Awesome-Perl-Events-in-NYC-this-Spring-Summer" style="
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by David Farrell (<a href="https://metacpan.org/author/SILLYMOOS">SILLYMOOS</a>) </span> <p style="font-size: 16px">
Quack & Hack NYC, April 4th; NYC Perl Hackathon, May 2nd; Mojoconf, June 4th-6th
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by Joel Berger (<a href="https://metacpan.org/author/JBERGER">JBERGER</a>) </span> <p style="font-size: 16px">
MojoConf will be held in New York City (June 4th-6th).
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<a href="http://blogs.perl.org/users/frederico_recsky/2015/04/yapcbr-2015---sep-18-20.html" style="
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by <a href="http://frederico.me/">Frederico Recsky</a> (<a href="https://metacpan.org/author/RECSKY">RECSKY</a>) </span> <p style="font-size: 16px">
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<a href="http://blogs.perl.org/users/yapceu/2015/04/cfp-deadline-on-june-30.html" style="
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<a href="http://lists.preshweb.co.uk/pipermail/dancer-users/2015-April/004478.html" style="
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