Posts Tagged ‘Matt S. Trout’

Video killed the presenting star…

Perl Oasis and LPW2011 Videos: Some Personal Recommendations

In the previous three weeks it has been a pleasure to be able to finally get both the videos for the London Perl Workshop 2011 and the 2012 Perl Oasis videos up on Presenting Perl for the enjoyment of a wider audience.

It is at this point that I can hold out a few interesting videos for people to look for.

YE2011::Days Two and Three

(This is a personal reflection on the second and third day of the YAPC Europe 2011, it is not intended to be a guide to what was on or a significant critique of the event, it is just a personal journal). Day Two Day Two of YAPC was started by Alexei who quickly welcomed us [...]

Evolution of the Velociraptor

Synopsis There is a bit of confusion circling the wires as to where and when the need to refer to Perl 5 as a “Raptor” or more correctly a “Velociraptor” originated. Also people wish to know: Why name it? Why use this? Whose idea was this? This article will attempt to relieve you from the [...]

NWE.pm End of Year Xmas party

On Thursday, 16th December, some of the members of the North West England Perl Mongers posse, those that could brave the weather, seasonal colds and shopping, met in Preston for the Christmas bash/yearly curry social. Once again the event was sponsored by Shadowcat Systems (because they love the local Perl community) and was organised by [...]

London Perl Workshop: Conference Round-up

The madness, joy, late nights and last minute panic of the London Perl Workshop is over again for another year and I thought I would take the time to do a quick report on the day as a whole. Hopefully I can cover the majority of the task we faced and some of the decisions [...]

Why Aim So Low

My Ironman Status The Hackday Proposals This year for the North West England Perl Mongers Hackday (Hackday Proposals) we decided to choose a new project to work on. Last year we worked on the EPO’s Ironman codebase as covered in this excellent article by Ian Norton, this year we decided to vote on which project [...]

New Year, New Tech Meets

North West England Perl Mongers: March Tech Meeting 2010 Event Location Event Sign-up Just a short post today to remind people who haven’t signed up who can make it that they have just 24hrs to sign up before we close the signing process in anticipation of Thursday night’s NWE.pm’s first tech meet of 2010. If [...]

Presenting Perl

My Ironman Status Presenting Perl Website Today, 1st March (though this post was written late on the 28th February), Shadowcat Systems, in the guise of Matt S. trout and Mark Keating are launching a new community resource site called Presenting Perl. So what is it? Well basically… The presenting Perl website is a resource location [...]

The terrible things (3): Daisy, meet daisy, meet…

My Ironman Status This is the third article based upon my Keynote that I presented this year and is part of a series of articles on the Terrible Things We All Must Do. Lead but not always complete… Last week I said that I would continue to do these Daisy Chain articles eventhough most of [...]

Oasis Perl Workshop

My Ironman Status Fun – fun – fun in the sun – sun – sun Last Saturday was the Perl Oasis conference in Orlando Florida arranged, orchestrated and conducted by the Orlando Perl Mongers in the fleshy guise of Chris and Jamie (notice how those two names could be used by either of them?). The [...]