Announcements On Saturday 24th February Google confirmed that they would be running the Google Summer of Code for the 8th year and once again the Perl Foundation will attempt to be a participating organisation and is seeking your help. Call for Ideas Once again we will be using the Enlightened Perl Organisation‘s MojoMojo blog to [...]
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EPO Site Redesign
30 Dec 2011 at 12:22
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Enlightened Perl Organisation, Google Code-in, The Perl Foundation, Uncategorized
If you haven’t heard already allow me to share with you the fact that the Enlightened Perl Organisation website has had a redesign. The site had a previous design from circa July 2008 which was done at the time as a JFDI placeholder look while awaiting a new design, unfortunately that weekend effort lasted for [...]
GSoC – Next year’s flyer
The Perl Foundation Perl GSoC Before we begin I just wish to state that I haven’t gone insane I just have channeled the spirit of Baden Powell and am working in advance so that we can function efficiently later this year. So I am proud to present to you the current working copy of the [...]
GSoC – Progress Report
The Perl Foundation Perl GSoC In the last post I wrote about GSoC and the efforts on behalf of The Perl Foundation I promised to keep you all updated on the events as they transpired. This is the first report of that promise. Honeymoon Over… (So while we all look sideways and shrug to avoid [...]
GSoC – The TPF Accepted Students
The Perl Foundation Perl GSoC Today at 19:00 UTC the six successful applicants to represent the Perl Foundation in the Google Summer of Code were selected, approved and informed. I can now let you know who they are: AndrĂ© Walker – Rework Catalyst component setup code Mentored by Tomas Doran and Eden Cardim Brian Neil [...]
TPF.Perl Badge and Like Button
The Perl Foundation‘s Facebook Page (www.facebook.com/tpf.perl) is gathering a tidy momentum and it is now time for us to produce badges and like buttons that you can use on your websites, blogs etc. The first item is the badge below: The Perl Foundation This is the code that you can cut and paste into your [...]
The Perl Foundation Facebook Page
There is now a (new and official*) page devoted to The Perl Foundation on the social media site, Facebook. If you are a Facebook member and follow the events in the world of Perl you should go and “like” and “share” this page immediately. So I know a few people who will be reading this [...]
Sign up to Perl GSoC now!
The Final Countdown… We are into the final week for students to sign up to the Google Summer of Code. The program is accepting submissions from students and mentors until Friday 8th April so now is the time to get involved before it is too late and you suffer from last regrets. But what do [...]
Student and Mentor sign-ups for GSOC
If you wish to sign up to the Google Summer of Code, on behalf of The Perl Foundation, as either a mentor or a student you can do so now simply go to: http://www.google-melange.com/gsoc/org/google/gsoc2011/tpf. The process from there is very simple. 1. Click the “Register” button if you are a student, or the “register as [...]
More GSOC
As you may know from reading my last post the Google Summer of Code gives students the chance to involve themselves with an open source project and this year the efforts on behalf of The Perl Foundation (TPF) are being run by Florian Ragwitz (Rafl). The first stage of this process (the accepting of the [...]