Phoenix.pm: Dan Sugalski

[Doug and Julie Miles]

At 02:16 PM 6/3/02 -0700, you wrote:
>Doug this is what I am going to send to the New Times.  Let me know what
>you think.
>
>Dan Sugalski will be speaking about the Internals of Parrot as part of
>the summer Perl Foundation fundraiser tour hosted by the Perl Mongers of
>Phoenix group.  This is a short, high-level overview of Parrot, the
>interpreter for Perl 6.  Suggested donation is $50 to attend although
>any amount is appreciated.  He will be speaking on June 20 at 7pm and
>seating is limited.  For information or reservations please contact Erik
>at 623-340-5405 or email Erik at erik at jundy.com.
>

Sounds good.  I'd change "Perl Mongers of Phoenix" to "Phoenix Perl 
Mongers".  Thanks!


>On Mon, 2002-06-03 at 11:41, Doug Miles wrote:
> > Doug Miles wrote:
> > > Dan Sugalski of Parrot fame will be giving his "Parrot Internals" talk
> > > on June 20th.  This is part of a fund raising tour for The Perl
> > > Foundation: http://use.perl.org/article.pl?sid=02/05/14/1757228
> > >
> > > There will be a suggested donation of $50, however, it is not required.
> > >    If you want to give more, or less, feel free.  If you are unemployed,
> > > don't worry about it. :)  I'm not sure what time or where it will be
> > > yet.  I'd like to get an idea of how many people are going to be there
> > > to see if we can host it at Bowne.  Let me know if you plan to be there.
> > >
> > > Please let me know if you are aware of Python or Ruby group here in
> > > town.  Bill, will you forward this to PLUG, to see if they have any
> > > interest?  Have them RSVP to doug.miles at bpxinternet.com.
> > >
> > > For those of you who don't know:
> > >
> > > Parrot is a virtual machine used to efficiently execute bytecode for
> > > interpreted languages - specifically, Perl 6, although we would like to
> > > keep the door open for other languages in the future. As such, Parrot
> > > will be the core of the Perl interpreter; it will be the target platform
> > > to which Perl 6 code is compiled.
> > >
> > > More info at:
> > >
> > > http://www.parrotcode.org/
> > >
> > >
> >
> > Here's some more info:
> >
> > The talk will be at 7:00pm.  We'll have dinner beforehand.  Send in your
> > restaurant nominations.  It should probably be close to downtown,
> > because we will most likely have the talk at Bowne.
> >
> > Anyone out there want to forward this info to the PLUG list, and find
> > out how many people are interested?  Once I find that out, I can descide
> > on where to hold it.  Thanks!
> >