Re: [Boston.pm] Languages to learn in addition to Perl

2010-07-15 Thread Stefan Dragnev
Sadly, I cannot recommend a good book on JavaScript, which is a shame because JavaScript is one of the best-designed languages ever. Perl is actually a pretty good background to learn JavaScript, because it has a number of similar features (regexps, closures, dynamic typing) and also has

Re: [Boston.pm] Update to job posting policy?

2006-12-05 Thread Stefan Dragnev
Clarification: the monger had not actually talked to the recruiter in this case, but was recalling past situations where this had happened. We don't actually know how far away this particular job is from a commuter rail station. Sorry about the confusion. Ronald I know the recruiter who posted

Re: [Boston.pm] Social Meeting with Randal Schwartz, Wed May 4

2005-05-02 Thread Stefan Dragnev
Ronald, Count me in. If the traffic is too bad I might be 10-15 minutes late but I will be there. Stefan --- Ronald J Kimball [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Boston.pm is having a Social Meeting with Randal Schwartz this Wednesday, May 4, at Owen O'Leary's in Natick. The reservation is for 7pm.

RE: [Boston.pm] Is there a module to access memory usage?

2004-07-14 Thread Stefan Dragnev
Tal, You might have a look at Win32::SystemInfo module. It claims to do what you need. If the above doesn't work try to use use Win32::TieRegistry and then extract the registry key which contains the information about the amount of installed memory. I assume it is either under

Re: talk topic, was Re: [Boston.pm] Tech Meeting w/ Damian Conway [...]

2004-07-02 Thread Stefan Dragnev
::Continuum The reason for 'Everyday perl' to be first on my list is that I already heard 'Sufficiently Advanced Technologies' at YAPC. It is a great talk though, and I wouldn't mind hearing it again if that's what the other mongers prefer. -- Stefan Dragnev

Re: [Boston.pm] in boston

2003-02-26 Thread Stefan Dragnev
March 6 works for me. Count me in too. -Stefan --- Sean Quinlan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Sounds great to me, count me in! On Wed, 2003-02-26 at 06:54, Ronald J Kimball wrote: On Wed, Feb 26, 2003 at 12:58:07PM +0100, Robin Berjon wrote: Hi, I'll be in Boston through the first

RE: [Boston.pm] damian talk

2003-01-13 Thread Stefan Dragnev
I also vote for Life, the Universe, and everything. Stefan Dragnev [EMAIL PROTECTED] __ Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! Mail Plus - Powerful. Affordable. Sign up now. http://mailplus.yahoo.com ___ Boston-pm mailing