From stsc at refcnt.org Fri Jul 15 03:28:53 2011 From: stsc at refcnt.org (Steven Schubiger) Date: Fri, 15 Jul 2011 12:28:53 +0200 Subject: [Zurich-pm] Fwd: [pm_groups] YAPC::Europe 2011 in a month Message-ID: <20110715102853.GA18878@mail.refcnt.homeunix.org> ----- Forwarded message from Andrew Shitov ----- Date: Fri, 15 Jul 2011 08:45:02 +0200 From: Andrew Shitov To: PM Groups Subject: [pm_groups] YAPC::Europe 2011 in a month Dear pm_group subscriptions, We kindly ask you to inform your groups about this year's YAPC::Europe happening in a month. It is only one month left before YAPC::Europe 2011 "Modern Perl"! The conference is on 15-17 August in Riga, Latvia. Yesterday we reached another record of 200 committed attendees. We know that Perl community is much bigger and would like to see everybody in Riga. We've got huge venue which can host all the active subscribers of @pm.org European lists together in one room. People from 40 countries and 60 monger groups are going to attend the conference: http://yapceurope.lv/ye2011/stats/. Our schedule is enormous and dense. Three days of four or five talk tracks. Three hours of lightning talks. Track for beginners. Larry Wall Monday morning, Damian Conway Tuesday morning, Jesse Vincent Wednesday morning. Talks about Perl 5, 6, 5.14 and even 5.16. Talks on web frameworks, DBIx et. al., NoSQL and clouds, and much much more: Monday: http://yapceurope.lv/ye2011/schedule/?day=2011-08-15 Tuesday: http://yapceurope.lv/ye2011/schedule/?day=2011-08-16 Wednesday: http://yapceurope.lv/ye2011/schedule/?day=2011-08-17 Not to mention the pre-conference meeting in the centre of city and the attendees dinner in famous Riga's place. Three easy steps to become a committed attendee: 1) Register: http://yapceurope.lv/ye2011/register 2) Join the conference: http://yapceurope.lv/ye2011/register 3) Buy a ticket: http://yapceurope.lv/ye2011/purchase (note that you can save 80% by attending Wednesday only!) What else you can do: * Submit a talk or a lightning one: http://yapceurope.lv/ye2011/newtalk * Become a speaker at the Beginner track: http://yapceurope.lv/ye2011/talk/3242 * Become (or bring) a sponsor: http://yapceurope.lv/ye2011/sponsorship/index.html * Attend teaching classes: http://yapceurope.lv/ye2011/talks#151 * Attend the Perl 6 hackathon: http://yapceurope.lv/ye2011/talk/3388 * Simply attend the conference and socialize. Hope to see you in Riga this August! Conference website: http://yapceurope.lv Twitter channel: http://twitter.com/yapcrussia Official hashtag: #ye2011 Orgarnizer's e-mail address: mail at yapceurope.lv -- Andrew Shitov ______________________________________________________________________ andy at shitov.ru | http://shitov.ru -- Request pm.org Technical Support via support at pm.org pm_groups mailing list pm_groups at pm.org http://mail.pm.org/mailman/listinfo/pm_groups ----- End forwarded message ----- From fritz.zaucker at oetiker.ch Mon Jul 25 00:26:53 2011 From: fritz.zaucker at oetiker.ch (Fritz Zaucker) Date: Mon, 25 Jul 2011 09:26:53 +0200 (CEST) Subject: [Zurich-pm] Perl und andere Kurse mit Damian Conway in Zuerich Message-ID: Liebe Perl-Programmierer auch dieses Jahr werden wir zusammen mit dem Kurswesen der Informatikdienste der ETH Zuerich Perl und andere Kurse mit Damian Conway durchfuehren. Damian (http://damian.conway.org) ist eine der treibenden Kraefte in der Weiterentwicklung von Perl, Autor zahlreicher CPAN-Module und ein sehr unterhaltsamer Kursleiter. Das aus einer Doodle-Umfrage resultierende Programm umfasst die folgenden Kurse: 22./23.8.2011 Introduction to Perl for Programmers 24.8.2011 Mastering Perl Data Structures 25.8.2011 Understanding Regular Expressions for Bioinformatics 26.8.2011 Perl Best Practice 27.8.2011 Mastering Vim (halbt?gig) 29.8.2011 Introductory Object-Oriented Perl 30.8.2011 Introduction to Modern Perls (5.10, 5.12, 5.14) 31.8.2011 Advanced Technical Presentation Techniques Details zu den Kursen findet ihr unter http://it.oetiker.ch/consulting/courses/2011.de.html inklusive Links zur Online-Anmeldung. Um euch einen Platz zu sichern und uns die Planung zu erleichtern, bitten wir um eine moeglichst fruehzeitige Anmeldung. Falls jemand rein aus finanziellen Gruenden nicht teilnehmen kann, bitte melden (Ermaessigung fuer Studierende, Lernende, etc sind allenfalls moeglich). Beste Gruesse Fritz -- Oetiker+Partner AG tel: +41 62 775 9903 (direct) Fritz Zaucker +41 62 775 9900 (switch board) Aarweg 15 +41 79 675 0630 (mobile) CH-4600 Olten fax: +41 62 775 9905 Schweiz web: www.oetiker.ch