From ken.saman at youramigo.com Wed Aug 4 22:26:27 2010 From: ken.saman at youramigo.com (Ken Saman) Date: Thu, 5 Aug 2010 14:56:27 +0930 Subject: [adelaide.pm] [JOB] Web Analyst Programmer - Digital Marketing Message-ID: <03a801cb345e$c0aaa490$41ffedb0$@saman@youramigo.com> Demand for our services is growing overseas and so we are expanding our Adelaide engineering team. We are looking for an experienced Software Engineer who is seeking a career in the world of online marketing: Google, Bing, Yahoo... * Excellent salary + performance-based bonuses * Permanent full time opportunity - Adelaide CBD * Work with the likes of Dell, Office Depot and Avon YourAmigo is an innovative international company that was established in 1999 and is head-quartered in Adelaide with offices in the US, Europe and the Asia Pacific. Every day, we deliver millions of dollars worth of online sales to our customers around the world. We do this by applying our unique expertise and patented technology to create and carefully manage unique online content for some of the world's leading companies like Dell, Office Depot and Home Shopping Network to name a few. This is a key role that involves: * Developing and maintaining unique online content for leading e-commerce sites * Performing detailed keyword research and analysis * Develop and monitor metric-driven tests to grow user traffic and conversion rate * Setting up automated crawling of clients' existing content * Liaising with customer technical teams and overseas account managers * Monitoring and improving the performance of key e-commerce metrics The successful applicant will have: * A common sense approach to solving complex problems * A focus on producing tangible results * An understanding of web technologies and search engines * Experience working in a Linux development environment * Experience with HTML, Javascript, HTTP protocol and SQL * Experience with Perl or other scripting languages would be an advantage Submit your application to me by sending an email to employment at youramigo.com You must be an Australian Citizen or permanent resident to apply. -- Ken Saman Vice President Operations YourAmigo Ltd From justin at hawkins.id.au Thu Aug 19 16:36:32 2010 From: justin at hawkins.id.au (Justin Hawkins) Date: Fri, 20 Aug 2010 09:06:32 +0930 Subject: [adelaide.pm] C-c-c-c-c-c-combo meeting! Message-ID: In an unprecedented move, next Thursday's social will also be the tech meeting! David Lloyd has graciously agreed to give a talk, the details of which I won't give away (as I don't exactly know them :-) Location will be here at Quantum Adelaide, time probably around 6pm. Dinner afterward - start queueing up your dinner recommendations. I leave you with this piece of spam I found on linkedin: ---- "Hi I have recently joined Perl Mongrels and have placed a very attractive Perl Developer role on the Job board. Please have a look!" ---- - Justin -- Justin Hawkins justin at hawkins.id.au From lloy0076 at adam.com.au Thu Aug 19 21:50:21 2010 From: lloy0076 at adam.com.au (David Lloyd) Date: Fri, 20 Aug 2010 14:20:21 +0930 Subject: [adelaide.pm] Thursday's Topic: A Whirlwind Tour of Object Oriented Perl Message-ID: <8088C20A-6D6D-4A7A-A359-8DE390F4C421@adam.com.au> Hi There, Thursday's topic will be "A Whirlwind Tour of Object Oriented Perl" in Perl 5. I'll take a look at "Plain Old Perl Objects" and "Moose". "Moose" certainly isn't the only CPAN module that can help with Object Oriented Perl but, of all the extant modules, it's the closest to the "new" Perl 6. DSL From kim at hawtin.net.au Thu Aug 19 21:59:00 2010 From: kim at hawtin.net.au (Kim Hawtin) Date: Fri, 20 Aug 2010 14:29:00 +0930 Subject: [adelaide.pm] Thursday's Topic: A Whirlwind Tour of Object Oriented Perl In-Reply-To: <8088C20A-6D6D-4A7A-A359-8DE390F4C421@adam.com.au> References: <8088C20A-6D6D-4A7A-A359-8DE390F4C421@adam.com.au> Message-ID: <4C6E0B94.6040502@hawtin.net.au> David Lloyd wrote: > Thursday's topic will be "A Whirlwind Tour of Object Oriented Perl" in Perl 5. > > I'll take a look at "Plain Old Perl Objects" and "Moose". > "Moose" certainly isn't the only CPAN module that can help with Object Oriented Perl but, > of all the extant modules, it's the closest to the "new" Perl 6. Where is the venue for the talk, assuming that there maybe drinks at the Exeter? regards, Kim From lloy0076 at adam.com.au Thu Aug 19 22:07:51 2010 From: lloy0076 at adam.com.au (David Lloyd) Date: Fri, 20 Aug 2010 14:37:51 +0930 Subject: [adelaide.pm] Thursday's Topic: A Whirlwind Tour of Object Oriented Perl In-Reply-To: <4C6E0B94.6040502@hawtin.net.au> References: <8088C20A-6D6D-4A7A-A359-8DE390F4C421@adam.com.au> <4C6E0B94.6040502@hawtin.net.au> Message-ID: Venue is at: Quantum Adelaide Level 8 / 111 Gawler Place Adelaide SA 5000 http://tinyurl.com/29ydhcg Meeting will start at 6 PM, next Thursday (26th of August). Those who arrive late may find the automatic doors are locked; if that happens please SMS or call me on: 0429 990 876 Someone else may answer my phone if the meeting's commenced. DSL On 20/08/2010, at 2:29 PM, Kim Hawtin wrote: > David Lloyd wrote: >> Thursday's topic will be "A Whirlwind Tour of Object Oriented Perl" in Perl 5. >> I'll take a look at "Plain Old Perl Objects" and "Moose". "Moose" certainly isn't the only CPAN module that can help with Object Oriented Perl but, >> of all the extant modules, it's the closest to the "new" Perl 6. > > Where is the venue for the talk, assuming that there maybe drinks at the Exeter? > > regards, > > Kim > > ___________________________________________________ > http://adelaide.pm.org/ Next Social: Thu, 26 Aug > adelaide-pm at pm.org Next Tech: TBA > http://mail.pm.org/mailman/listinfo/adelaide-pm From ihatejesus at internode.on.net Thu Aug 19 22:16:51 2010 From: ihatejesus at internode.on.net (ihatejesus) Date: Fri, 20 Aug 2010 14:46:51 +0930 Subject: [adelaide.pm] Thursday's Topic: A Whirlwind Tour of Object Oriented Perl In-Reply-To: References: <8088C20A-6D6D-4A7A-A359-8DE390F4C421@adam.com.au> <4C6E0B94.6040502@hawtin.net.au> Message-ID: <47126AF2-B219-4DF5-8C41-89DBE24626B5@internode.on.net> Well, if he can, I can... Who the hell are these Mongrels and where is their job board? Do they accept midgets? Andrew. On 20/08/2010, at 2:37 PM, David Lloyd wrote: > > Venue is at: > > Quantum Adelaide > Level 8 / 111 Gawler Place > Adelaide SA 5000 > > http://tinyurl.com/29ydhcg > > Meeting will start at 6 PM, next Thursday (26th of August). > > Those who arrive late may find the automatic doors are locked; if that happens please SMS or call me on: > > 0429 990 876 > > Someone else may answer my phone if the meeting's commenced. > > DSL > > On 20/08/2010, at 2:29 PM, Kim Hawtin wrote: > >> David Lloyd wrote: >>> Thursday's topic will be "A Whirlwind Tour of Object Oriented Perl" in Perl 5. >>> I'll take a look at "Plain Old Perl Objects" and "Moose". "Moose" certainly isn't the only CPAN module that can help with Object Oriented Perl but, >>> of all the extant modules, it's the closest to the "new" Perl 6. >> >> Where is the venue for the talk, assuming that there maybe drinks at the Exeter? >> >> regards, >> >> Kim >> >> ___________________________________________________ >> http://adelaide.pm.org/ Next Social: Thu, 26 Aug >> adelaide-pm at pm.org Next Tech: TBA >> http://mail.pm.org/mailman/listinfo/adelaide-pm > > > ___________________________________________________ > http://adelaide.pm.org/ Next Social: Thu, 26 Aug > adelaide-pm at pm.org Next Tech: TBA > http://mail.pm.org/mailman/listinfo/adelaide-pm From justin at hawkins.id.au Tue Aug 24 22:30:32 2010 From: justin at hawkins.id.au (Justin Hawkins) Date: Wed, 25 Aug 2010 15:00:32 +0930 Subject: [adelaide.pm] Thursday's Topic: A Whirlwind Tour of Object Oriented Perl In-Reply-To: References: <8088C20A-6D6D-4A7A-A359-8DE390F4C421@adam.com.au> <4C6E0B94.6040502@hawtin.net.au> Message-ID: <682BA293-4E31-49F7-98C8-DEE22B1E11D4@hawkins.id.au> On 20/08/2010, at 2:37 PM, David Lloyd wrote: > > Venue is at: > > Quantum Adelaide > Level 8 / 111 Gawler Place > Adelaide SA 5000 > > http://tinyurl.com/29ydhcg > > Meeting will start at 6 PM, next Thursday (26th of August). > > Those who arrive late may find the automatic doors are locked; if that happens please SMS or call me on: > > 0429 990 876 > > Someone else may answer my phone if the meeting's commenced. Reminder: This is tomorrow!! - Justin -- Justin Hawkins justin at hawkins.id.au From kim at hawtin.net.au Tue Aug 24 23:20:26 2010 From: kim at hawtin.net.au (Kim Hawtin) Date: Wed, 25 Aug 2010 15:50:26 +0930 Subject: [adelaide.pm] Thursday's Topic: A Whirlwind Tour of Object Oriented Perl In-Reply-To: <682BA293-4E31-49F7-98C8-DEE22B1E11D4@hawkins.id.au> References: <8088C20A-6D6D-4A7A-A359-8DE390F4C421@adam.com.au> <4C6E0B94.6040502@hawtin.net.au> <682BA293-4E31-49F7-98C8-DEE22B1E11D4@hawkins.id.au> Message-ID: <4C74B62A.2040409@hawtin.net.au> Justin wrote: > David wrote: >> Venue is at: >> >> Quantum Adelaide >> Level 8 / 111 Gawler Place >> Adelaide SA 5000 >> >> http://tinyurl.com/29ydhcg >> >> Meeting will start at 6 PM, next Thursday (26th of August). >> >> Those who arrive late may find the automatic doors are locked; if that happens please SMS or call me on: >> >> 0429 990 876 >> >> Someone else may answer my phone if the meeting's commenced. > > > Reminder: This is tomorrow!! Ah, so it is! Have we had any thoughts on foodage/drinks afterwards? cheers, Kim From justin at hawkins.id.au Tue Aug 24 23:25:00 2010 From: justin at hawkins.id.au (Justin Hawkins) Date: Wed, 25 Aug 2010 15:55:00 +0930 Subject: [adelaide.pm] Thursday's Topic: A Whirlwind Tour of Object Oriented Perl In-Reply-To: <4C74B62A.2040409@hawtin.net.au> References: <8088C20A-6D6D-4A7A-A359-8DE390F4C421@adam.com.au> <4C6E0B94.6040502@hawtin.net.au> <682BA293-4E31-49F7-98C8-DEE22B1E11D4@hawkins.id.au> <4C74B62A.2040409@hawtin.net.au> Message-ID: On 25/08/2010, at 3:50 PM, Kim Hawtin wrote: > > Ah, so it is! > > Have we had any thoughts on foodage/drinks afterwards? Central market? - Justin -- Justin Hawkins justin at hawkins.id.au -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... 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From lloy0076 at adam.com.au Wed Aug 25 17:54:38 2010 From: lloy0076 at adam.com.au (David Lloyd) Date: Thu, 26 Aug 2010 10:24:38 +0930 Subject: [adelaide.pm] Thursday's Topic: A Whirlwind Tour of Object Oriented Perl In-Reply-To: <4C75B579.7060603@adelaide.edu.au> References: <8088C20A-6D6D-4A7A-A359-8DE390F4C421@adam.com.au> <4C6E0B94.6040502@hawtin.net.au> <682BA293-4E31-49F7-98C8-DEE22B1E11D4@hawkins.id.au> <4C75B579.7060603@adelaide.edu.au> Message-ID: <9E3B0786-5C0E-46C1-8864-78D1FC85B1E8@adam.com.au> package Today; use Moose; =pod =head1 Instructions Run this script so today can act as though it is Friday and come along. use Today; my $today = Today->new(); $today->print_day_name(); =cut # Provides the print_day_name() method which returns 'Friday'. does 'Friday'; 1; On 26/08/2010, at 9:59 AM, Andrew Kirkpatrick wrote: > On 25/08/10 15:00, Justin Hawkins wrote: >> Reminder: This is tomorrow!! > > I can't do thursdays, oh well!