what is AO?
thanks
marc
----- Original Message -----
From: "Nathan Torkington" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "Matt Sergeant" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Cc: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Wednesday, November 01, 2000 12:14 PM
Subject: Re: Putting together the TPC mod_perl track
> Matt Sergeant writes:
> > Since its getting towards the end of the year, should we be thinking of
> > putting together a mod_perl track for TPC?
>
> I've got a room allocated to mod_perl for two days of conference at
> the next OScon. With this group's blessing I'd like to call it "the
> mod_perl conference", as nobody else is offering mod_perl this kind of
> exposure. It'll be mentioned in TPC advertising, but it won't be a
> Perl or Apache track of the conference: it'll be labelled and promoted
> as mod_perl only.
>
> The low-hanging fruit (obvious topics) will be:
> * Doug MacEachern on mod_perl 2
> * Matt on AxKit (also likely to make an appearance in the XML track)
> * Brian on AO (please please dark gods let AO come to fruition)
> * talk(s) on how to do good things with Apache::ASP
> * mod_perl + backhand = ass-kicking
> * Tips for developing or tuning HTML::Mason sites
> * Case studies showing how big companies use mod_perl
>
> This latter is an important part of the Perl conference. Many
> companies who would never 'fess up to using Perl seem quite happy
> to send employees to speak at conferences. Their talks end up as
> a big advertisement for Perl, and lets us name-drop the company as
> a Perl user. I see no reason why the same shouldn't happen with
> mod_perl.
>
> Nat
>
