[sf-perl] June 26 - 7:00 p.m. (NOT 8:00) - Fred Moyer on theBig Ball of Mud

Thalhammer, Jeffrey BGI SF Jeff.Thalhammer at barclaysglobal.com
Mon Jun 25 09:39:37 PDT 2007


Due to construction on the lobby at 45 Fremont, everyone must enter from
the East (Beale Street) side of the building.  Just follow the signs.
Sorry for the inconvenience.

-Jeff 

 

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From: sanfrancisco-pm-bounces+jeff.thalhammer=barclaysglobal.com at pm.org
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g] On Behalf Of Quinn Weaver
Sent: Wednesday, June 20, 2007 9:17 PM
To: sanfrancisco-pm at pm.org
Subject: Re: [sf-perl] June 26 - 7:00 p.m. (NOT 8:00) - Fred Moyer on
theBig Ball of Mud

Hi, everyone,

This is a reminder that next Tuesday we're meeting

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for Fred's talk.  RSVP to Jeff.Thalhammer at barclaysglobal.com,
so he can order the right amount of Thai food. :)

Further details at http://sf.pm.org/weblog/archives/00000045.html.

On Thu, Jun 07, 2007 at 11:04:43PM -0700, Quinn Weaver wrote:
> ***********************   N    O   T   E   ***********************
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>       This meeting starts at 7:00 p.m., NOT 8:00.
> 
> ***********************   N    O   T   E   ***********************
> 
> Ahem.  That said, I'm pleased to announce our next talk:
> 
> June 26, 2007:
> Fred Moyer on the Big Ball of Mud
> 
> Fred Moyer (http://www.redhotpenguin.com/) will discuss techniques for

> handling the Big Ball of Mud: that haphazardly grown, ill-documented, 
> fragile, and messy codebase that we've all had to deal with. His talk 
> focuses on how to test and clean up BBOMs, paying off technical debt 
> so you can add features again without fear of the code breaking.
> 
> I had a chance to see this talk last month, and I was very impressed.
> Fred does a great job of explaining not just the technical, uh, 
> techniques for handling BBOMs, but also the trickier social 
> engineering you have to do in order to make it happen.
> 
> This is a shortish talk, so Fred will also cover the highlights of the

> Nordic Perl Workshop, where he recently spoke.
> 
>        BGI will sponsor Thai food from BKK. Thanks, guys!
> 
>        RSVP to Jeff.Thalhammer at barclaysglobal.com
> 
>        Location details at 
> http://sf.pm.org/weblog/archives/00000045.html
> 
> --
> Quinn Weaver, independent contractor  |  President, San Francisco Perl
Mongers
> http://fairpath.com/quinn/resume/     |  http://sf.pm.org/
> 510-520-5217

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