The mod_perl programmer has no hair left.
:)
At 11:19 AM 12/8/2000 +0000, harilaos wrote:
>One simple question please.
>
>How do you differentiate between perl programmers amd Mod_perl
>programmers?
>
>Thanks
>
>Stas Bekman wrote:
> >
> > > > I've dropped my last job, in order to finally finish the mod_perl book,
> > > > have some rest and make a push to mod_perl.
> > > >
> > >
> > > Well best of luck & hope you have a good rest - I'll certainly buy the
> > > book!
> >
> > :)
> >
> > > > I see two main streams:
> > > > 1) Online zines.
> > > > 2) Conferences.
> > > >
> > > > I think that we should start working on locating ezines wanting to
> publish
> > > > mod_perl related articles (preferrably for a fee, to give
> incentives for
> > > > others to write) and conferences where mod_perl can be relevant.
> The data
> > > > is to be collected and distributed to the people who wish to advocate
> > > > mod_perl, thru written articles and conference classes. I suppose
> that we
> > > > will also look for companies who want to order mod_perl classes and
> find
> > > > the teachers in the appropriate areas.
> > >
> > > I think may people could write simple "How to ZXY" in mod_perl. PHP has
> > > excellent resources for similar things i.e how to do this or that. Very
> > > much like the Perl Cookbook.
> > >
> > > I am not saying that mod_perl does not have these, and the guide has
> > > some excellent examples, but these are often not easy to find and will
> > > not attact people half as much as reading a single all-in one atricle.
> >
> > Right, so anybody wants to get famous (well at least a little :), you
> > wrote some cool code snippet -- describe the gist, attach the source and
> > let others look over it. Sort of WebTechniques columns by Randal.
> >
> > > > May be we could organize some certification classes, to give more PR to
> > > > mod_perl.
> > >
> > > Not wishing to sound negative - but certification more often causes
> > > problems - MCSE's a case in point.
> >
> > well, may be. Obviously we don't need certifications when we cannot find
> > mod_perl programmers at all. I just thought about it as the
> > counter-intuitive solution -- create the certification program and make
> > people think that there are so many mod_perl programmers that we there was
> > a need for a certification -- which will bring to the interest, since
> > people believe that if someone is running certification program it must be
> > good. And then once started to learn Perl/mod_perl he is actually going to
> > realize that it's good indeed.
> >
> > > Overall Stas I think more aticles in the general IT press be it ezines
> > > or in paper is the way to go to raise the profile.
> >
> > Yeah, but I don't seem to make other interested. I don't know why. Folks
> > are too busy I guess.
> >
> > > As an aside whats happening to perl month ? as this appears to be
> > > exactly the sort of thing we need.
> >
> > I don't know. Baiju told me back in August that he resumes the
> > functionality but he has dissapeared since then. I'll try to reach him.
> >
> > _____________________________________________________________________
> > Stas Bekman JAm_pH -- Just Another mod_perl Hacker
> > http://stason.org/ mod_perl Guide http://perl.apache.org/guide
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