[Phoenix-pm] Andy Lester to Phoenix for "Technical Debt" talk

Ben Atkin ben at benatkin.com
Tue Aug 22 15:04:20 PDT 2006


I'm in for $20 as well.

I just got a job in Fountain Hills and moved into a place in Fountain Hills,
only a mile and a half from work. When Scott originally sent the e-mail I
was living in Flagstaff and job hunting, so I didn't commit for those two
reasons...

BTW, when's the next meeting?

Ben

On 7/1/06, Scott Walters <scott at illogics.org> wrote:
>
> Hi Perl Mongers,
>
> If we're willing to pay airfare, we can get well-known Perl personalities
> as
> speakers.  In the past, we've had Randal Schwartz out of luck and Dan
> Sugalski
> as part of the Perl 6 world tour, but if we get about 17 people to pony up
> $20, we can do fun things like this a lot more often.  Andy Lester has
> already
> offered to come out.  Andy Lester did a "Get out of Technical Debt" talk
> at
> YAPC.  There's a description at
> http://www.yapcchicago.org/the-schedule/monday/m-abstracts#em1420 .
> That's the talk we'd probably get.
>
> Andy Lester wrote WWW::Mechanize and _Pro Perl Debugging_ for APress.
>
> Here's what I want:  Respond with a "me too" if you're willing to commit a
> $20 to flying in a speaker and Brock and I (hi Brock) will handle the
> rest.
> Consider asking your employer to sponser part of the cost, too --
> especially
> if an employer is willing to pay for hotel, we'll have a much more
> attractive
> proposition.
>
> -scott
>
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