[Pdx-pm] Fwd: June PLUG AT Meeting: Perl 5 & 6 Gems (7pm Wednesday)

[benh]

http://calagator.org/events/1250458758

On Mon, Jun 14, 2010 at 11:10, The Dread Parrot <enobacon at gmail.com> wrote:
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> Subject: June PLUG AT Meeting: Perl 5 & 6 Gems
> From: Michael Dexter
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>                            MEETING ANNOUNCEMENT
>
>                       The Portland Linux/Unix Group
>                                 will meet
>                       7 PM Wednesday June 16th, 2010
>                                     at
>                            Roots Organic Brewery
>                                   in the
>                  Big room behind the "Employees Only" sign
>
>  1520 Southeast 7th Avenue - Just South of Hawthorne - (503) 235-7668
>
>
>  ********************************************************************
>
>
>                                PRESENTATION
>
>            Perl 5 & 6:  What you've missed in the last $n years.
>
>                                     by
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>                         Eric Wilhelm and Paul Fenwick
>
>                           www.scratchcomputing.com
>                           www.perltraining.com.au
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>
> We are honored to have local Perl expert and OSCON presenter Eric
> Wilhelm and visiting OSCON keynote presenter Paul Fenwick talk aobut
> gems you may have been missing in Perl 5 and 6.
>
> Eric will present an overview of the Perl 6 project, a snapshot of
> recent development, how to install Rakudo Perl 6, and samples of what
> you can  do with Rakudo Perl 6 now.
>
> Paul writes: Awesome things have been happening in Perl recently; so
> many that even if you've been paying close attention, you may have
> missed a few. In this talk we'll examine some of the coolest recent
> technologies for Perl programmers, including:
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> * Overhauling Perl's Object Oriented framework with Moose.
>
> * Making everything a first-class object with autobox.
>
> * Slashing your error handling code with autodie.
>
> * Building fast, readable and reusable regular expressions with Perl
>  5.10.
>
> * Bundling and building stand-alone applications using PAR, the Perl
> Archiver.
>
> * Astonishingly good profiling with Devel::NYTProf.
>
> * Playing MineSweeper automatically with App::SweeperBot.
>
>
> Thank you Brian Martin for coordinating this event while Michael is out
> of town.
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