[tpm] Companies using Perl

Vinny Alves vinny at usestrict.net
Fri Jan 21 04:18:55 PST 2011


I could help by hosting it under http://usestrict.net and updating it with
what gets sent to me.

Cheers,
Vinny

On Fri, Jan 21, 2011 at 1:50 AM, Richard Dice <rdice at pobox.com> wrote:

> On Thu, Jan 20, 2011 at 7:50 PM, Adam Prime <adam.prime at utoronto.ca>wrote:
>
>> I had an idea to do something like this, but on a global scale.
>> perl-shops.org, or something along those lines.  It'd basically be a
>> wiki-esque interface that would allow people to add, vet, and who knows what
>> else for companies that use perl.  The original idea was centered around
>> geo-locating the offices of companies that use perl, so you could for
>> example search for toronto, and get a map that actually showed you where all
>> the offices in the city of companies that used perl were located.
>>
>> I think the idea has a lot of merit, but haven't had any tuit's to work on
>> it.
>>
>> I mentioned it to Richard before a meeting a year or two ago.  he might
>> remember.
>>
>
> I have a recollection.  I have a recollection of many things, some of which
> actually even happened. :-)
>
> I think it's a great idea.  I've actually been thinking about something
> like this for years for the Perl community world-wide.  It just requires
> someone to put in the elbow grease.  (My grease is all already allocated,
> sorry.)
>
>
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