[Wellington-pm] Schwern in Wellington

[Dan Horne]

Hi Andrew

I'm keen to attend

Dan Horne

On 7 February 2013 14:47, Andrew Ruthven <andrew.ruthven at catalyst.net.nz>wrote:

> Hey,
>
> I was chatting with Michael Schwern over dinner while at linux.conf.au
> 2013 last week and he mentioned we was coming to New Zealand for the NZ
> AU Open Research Conference and Kiwi Foocamp this week and weekend.
>
> With a surprisingly minimal amount of arm twisting we've managed to
> change his flights, and he's coming down to Wellington at a silly time
> on Monday morning, and will be here until Wednesday.
>
> He's going to run some tutorials and talks etc at Catalyst and I've
> managed to get at least one (maybe more) opened up to external parties.
>
> The first public one we have is on Modern Perl. Schwern has said he'd
> like to run this in a format of "I have problem $x I'd like to solve"
> and he'll lead a discussion/talk/whatever from there. This will be
> Monday afternoon 1:30pm - 5pm.
>
> We're not sure how many seats we will available or the cost.  We'll know
> more tomorrow afternoon, and the cost will probably be a couple of
> hundred bucks, again we'll know more tomorrow once we have a handle on
> numbers.  Sorry about being so vague but this has only come together
> today.
>
> We may *also* have seats available in an intermediate level git tutorial
> (Monday morning) and a Perl style guide to style guide session (Tuesday
> morning) that Schwern has started developing.  He ran a basic git
> tutorial at LCA 2013 last week and they had to kick 20 odd people out of
> the room due to clogging up the stairs.
>
> We'll know about those ones tomorrow afternoon.
>
> If you're interested in any of these, please let me know ASAP.
>
> For those who don't know, Catalyst is in Catalyst House, 150 Willis St.
>
> If you know other people who'd be interested in these sessions, please
> feel free to pass this on.
>
> Cheers!
>
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