Archive for the ‘YAPCEU2009’ Category

The Magnificent Dave Cross

My Ironman Status A very modest[1] man in need of praise Last week the very well-known and indominable force of nature that is Dave Cross was kind enough to mention Matt and I in a list of people in his article The Without Whoms, who had done good work in 2009 for the Perl community. [...]

Pushing the Envelope

While in Lisbon at YAPC::EU::2009 I was fortunate enough to talk to Aaron who is an avid Perler and member of the Edinburgh Perl Mongers. Without going into too much detail it is enough to say that Aaron is a member of the Reg team and we had a discussion about pushing the Perl envelope. [...]

Flash Bang what a Picture

In the beginning… An apology (apple-ogies), for my wanton use of a simple post to keep my Ironman-ish status. This week I have mostly been on holiday in the wilds of Scotland – to whit I have been camping in the Inner Hebrides around Mull and Iona and on the mainland near Glen Nevis so [...]