[Van-pm] Tech Meeting, 12th March 2009 @ Sophos

[Scott McWhirter]

Hey All,

Chris Simmons has just offered to do a lightning talk on "lean
development". Still looking for more lightning talkers however!

thanks,


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-Scott McWhirter- | -konobi-

On Sun, Mar 1, 2009 at 15:42, Scott McWhirter
<scott+vancouver.pm at konobi.co.uk> wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> I've just updated the Vancouver.pm wiki with details of the 12th March
> 2009 meeting. We still need to finalize some details.
>
> https://www.socialtext.net/vanpm/index.cgi?meeting_march_12th_2009
>
> Agenda:
>
> Confirmed
> * Luke Closs - Git, perl and OCaml - backup utility
>
> Possible
> * Robin Clark - Catalyst in use
> * Jerome Pimmel - Behaviour Driven Development
>
> Lightning Talks
> * Scott McWhirter - Varnish, HTTP caching and acceleration
> * Scott McWhirter - Introduction to AWS
>
> Lightning Talks are only 5 minutes long and give a brief introduction
> to a subject matter. I would like at least 3 more people to volunteer
> for lightning talks about anything they fancy talking about.
>
> Looking forward to it!
>
>
> --
> -Scott McWhirter- | -konobi-
>
> On Fri, Feb 20, 2009 at 16:11, Scott McWhirter
> <scott+vancouver.pm at konobi.co.uk> wrote:
>> Hi all!
>>
>> Thanks to all who made it to the February meeting and I hope that you
>> enjoyed it.
>>
>> Currently I have Luke Closs lined up to do the talk he was wanting to
>> present at the February meeting. Kevin Jones has also suggested that
>> he do a talk on Shindig. There were a few other suggestion came out in
>> terms of things people would be interested in hearing about. Jerome
>> Pimmel has suggested talking about BDD (Behavioural Driven
>> Development), I suggested perhaps talking about the Varnish caching
>> server.
>>
>> There also seemed to be some discussion around mod_perl and best
>> practices, reducing overhead, performance, etc. Would folks be
>> interested in a talk on the subject?
>>
>> If anyone else has anything they would like to talk on, even if it's
>> just a 5 minute "Lightning Talk", please let me know.
>>
>> Let the discussion ensue!
>>
>>
>> --
>> -Scott McWhirter- | -konobi-
>>
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