Monthly Archives: October 2009

Learn Perl in London

October 28, 2009 – 1:13 PM
I'm astonished to realise that I hadn't already mentioned the three days of Perl training that I'm going to be running in central London next month. So please excuse a quick plug.The training is running from 24th - 26th November... Read More »
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Speaking in Milton Keynes

October 19, 2009 – 8:58 AM
Last Thursday I went to visit the nice people at Milton Keynes Perl Mongers. I think I've spoken at one of the technical meetings every year since they started holding them in 2006. I always enjoy speaking to MK.pm. They're... Read More »
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A Subway Metaphor

October 14, 2009 – 9:38 PM
Many years ago I read a science fiction story which has always stayed with me - although I'm buggered if I can remember the title or the author.It was set in the not too distant future. Another new line was... Read More »
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Perlanet Update

October 12, 2009 – 9:35 AM
Maybe it's just me, but when I know that people are using my code it galvanises me into improving it. Following the discovery that people were actually using Perlanet, I've made quite a few releases over the last week or... Read More »
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This Makes Me Happy

October 3, 2009 – 9:06 PM
I like it when my software is used to do interesting and useful stuff.Alex Kapranoff has built PlanetPerl.ru to aggregate blogs about Perl in Russian. He has used a patched version of my module Perlanet. I'll be taking a close... Read More »
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