[LA.pm] TONIGHT: Tuesday March 9th, 7pm - Why mod_perl 2.0 sucks? Why mod_perl 2.0 rules

[Peter Benjamin]

Love to go as I will be about 4 miles from there
attending the mid month www.LAMPSIG.org Planning dinner.
Any chance it will be video taped?  I'll put the material
up at www.LPBN.org!

Pete

At 01:27 PM 3/9/2004, Robert Spier wrote:

>Reminder, this is tonight
>
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>
>
>Los Angeles Perl Mongers
>
>March 2004 
>Technical Talk
>
>Tuesday, March 9th, 2004
>7:00 pm
>
>Why mod_perl 2.0 rules -- Why mod_perl 2.0 sucks
>
>by Geoffrey Young 
>
>co-author of mod_perl Developer's Cookbook
>http://modperlcookbook.org
>
>    Have you tried working with mod_perl 2.0 yet? Ugh. With all those
>    new classes and directives to learn, not to mention the list of
>    incomplete features, you might as well stay with the trusty,
>    stable mod_perl of old. And subroutine attributes? Eesh.
> 
>    Of course, the new 2.0 API does let you do fun stuff like write
>    output filters. Oh, and there's the Apache::Test framework that's
>    pretty cool. Not to mention a method called assbackwards().
> 
>    This brief, fun talk will introduce mod_perl 2.0 by poking fun at
>    its shortcomings as well as showcasing its promise.
>
>3731 Wilshire Blvd
>(Western and Wilshire)
>Los Angeles, CA 90010
>
>Citysearch.com
>2nd floor conference room
>
>to be followed by dinner
>either pizza (delivered)
>or Oaxacan at Guelaguetza 
>http://losangeles.citysearch.com/profile/5102
>which is a five minute walk away
>
>
>Important Details:
>
>Parking-
>  
>  On-street parking is hard to find in the area, but you might find
>  something on one of the side-streets.  The easiest lot is the one
>  under the golf range, just south of Wilshire on Serrano Ave.
>
>  The building is a half block from the Western and Wilshire Red-Line
>  Metro station.  (http://metro.net)
>
>Accessing the Building-
>
>  I'm pretty sure you should be able to just walk into the building,
>  If you have to sign in, just put down 'la.pm'.  If the guard cares,
>  you're going up to Citysearch. It's got a Washington Mutual Bank on
>  the ground floor.  (Don't go into the bank!)  Head into the lobby,
>  into the Elevator and press 2.  Once on the second floor, the door to
>  the office will probably be closed, but there will be a sign
>  pointing to a doorbell, and someone will open the door.
>
>Any questions?
>
>-R
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Pete