[Phoenix-pm] Meeting Agenda - meeting on July 28, 2005

Scott Walters scott at illogics.org
Sat Jul 23 20:50:59 PDT 2005


Grr. Went to try to get the files from the site, and auth.perl.org
is buggered, at least for my account.  There's a proxy that's
getting the connection closed on POST from the server it stands
in front of.  auth.perl.org works only very infrequently, in my
experience.  I'll try again later.

-scott

On  0, Brock <awwaiid at thelackthereof.org> wrote:
> 
> No problem. We'll miss you, but have fun at DEFCON.
> 
> I'm down with the Phoenix.PM ICFP for next year (or other random
> contests that we find or make up, as life permits. Its not every weekend
> I can take a day off of work and not sleep :) ).
> 
> So I'll prepare some material on the topic.
> 
> I'm happy to hear they are only content-filtering port 80 so I can ssh
> into my box. Maybes me a happy Brock.
> 
> --Brock
> 
> On 2005.07.23.15.07, Scott Walters wrote:
> | Eeek... okay, I guess DEFCON starts on Friday, and we leave Thurs
> | afternoon at 4:.  So I won't be able to make the meeting.  Sorry
> | about that.  No presentatior for me.  That also means Brock is
> | probably going to do his presentation without me, and I wanted to 
> | see that.  I did an ICFP contest entry as a presentation along 
> | time ago... the code style I descended into under the pressure
> | was quite odd, and I've grown to start looking at more projects
> | as ICFP contests.  The whole experience was really good for me as
> | a programmer.  So, next year, Phoenix.PM is entering as a team.
> | We can use my house as HQ.  I've got a coffee pot and some good
> | quality coffee, and I'll stock Jolt (which looks like they're
> | going after the energy drink market:
> | http://www.joltcola.com/p2.html ).  There's a futon on the 
> | private, covered patio and a guest room.  That would *rule*.
> | Heh, heh heh heh. 
> | 
> | Anyway, sorry I can't make it, or present, this time...
> | 
> | -scott
> | 
> | On  0, Brock <awwaiid at thelackthereof.org> wrote:
> | > 
> | > Yeah, I'll hit the ICFP topic or something related to that code another
> | > time.
> | > 
> | > Regarding the wifi available at the library -- I was just reading up on
> | > it and it isn't as "open" as I might like. The only allowed outgoing
> | > traffic is though a "filtered" (do they mean _content_ filter? ew)
> | > port-80 proxy. So set up your work-arounds ahead of time if you need any
> | > :)
> | > 
> | >   * http://library.scottsdaleaz.gov/atmylibrary/wireless.htm
> | > 
> | > --Brock
> | > 
> | > On 2005.07.22.16.43, Scott Walters wrote:
> | > | Okay, I'll get to work then! I'll make it short - 15 or 30 minutes. 
> | > | I'll get back to the list when I figure out exactly what Perl 6 related
> | > | thing I'm going to talk about, but it'll probably go one of two directions.
> | > | 
> | > | Brock, why don't you plan on doing your ICFP entry presentation next time?
> | > | I'm afraid I'm going to forget about a presentation... that would be bad.
> | > | 
> | > | -scott
> | > | 
> | > | 
> | > | On  0, Brock <awwaiid at thelackthereof.org> wrote:
> | > | > 
> | > | > OK, by my count we have 6 or 7 RSVPs, and there are always some straglers,
> | > | > so we're going to go ahead and use the library room (which I've already
> | > | > reserved anyway). It'll be a good test of the facilities too (I am still
> | > | > happy to hear about other ideas for locations, btw).
> | > | > 
> | > | > Main topics will be Perl6, lead by Scott (you can do Perl6::Contexts or
> | > | > whatever you like!), and Andrew will talk about POD.
> | > | > 
> | > | > Secondary topics proposed were Perl Best Practices, and I wanted to talk a
> | > | > bit about this year's ICFP contest. I'm not qualified to present more than
> | > | > random tidbits on Perl Best Practices, so perhaps using collective
> | > | > knowledge we can banter that around a bit after the POD and Perl6
> | > | > discussions. O'Reilly is sending us a copy of Perl Best Practices, btw,
> | > | > but I don't think it'll get here in time for this meeting.
> | > | > 
> | > | > To recap --
> | > | > 
> | > | > Phoenix.pm Meeting
> | > | > Topics: POD, Perl6(::Contexts)?, Perl Best Practices
> | > | > Time: July 28, 2005 @7:00pm
> | > | > Location: Scottsdale Public Library, Civic Center, Silver Room
> | > | >           3839 N. Drinkwater Blvd.
> | > | >           Scottsdale, AZ 85251-4467
> | > | >           http://library.scottsdaleaz.gov/
> | > | > Map: http://maps.google.com/maps?q=library+civic+center+scottsdale,+az&num=1
> | > | > 
> | > | > See you there!
> | > | > --Brock
> | > | > 
> | > | > > I'm going to let Brock do the decision making, but as a recap, POD is a
> | > | > > good
> | > | > > idea, someone else offered to do something (I forget just what, I'm
> | > | > > sorry),
> | > | > > and there are a few votes of Perl 6 related stuff.  I see nothing wrong
> | > | > > with
> | > | > > having three presentations, assuming the presenters can decide how much
> | > | > > time they
> | > | > > want to be clamped down to and someone has a stopwatch.
> | > | > >
> | > | > > -scott
> | > | > >
> | > | > > On  0, Frooninckx Craig - cfroon <Craig.Frooninckx at acxiom.com> wrote:
> | > | > >>
> | > | > >>    Hi guys,  just curious if we have an agenda for next Thursday and a
> | > | > >>    list of who is presenting.
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