[Boston.pm] Tech Meeting Plack/PSGI Tuesday, May 8, 2012, MIT E51-372 7pm

2012-05-06 Thread Bill Ricker
Next Meeting Tuesday, May 8, 2012, E51-372 *Rick Morse : Getting Started with Plack/PSGI* This talk will be a short overview of developing simple Plack/PSGI websites and making them run in CGI or proxy environments. (This is an exciting topic, as Plack/PSGI is pretty hot these days!) Convene

Re: [Boston.pm] Tech Meeting - Uri extreme renovations beforeafter ignore the CGI, 7pm Tuesday, April 10, E51-372

2012-04-10 Thread Bill Ricker
I've only got 5 rsvp so far - UG BR REM JP GG(?) First dibs on pizza to those who rsvp by 5pm, as otherwise there won't be much. (will announce average cost per slice at meeting, probably $3 incl delivery soda - pay the hat) -- Bill @n1vux bill.n1...@gmail.com

[Boston.pm] Tech Meeting - Uri fixes CGI in the 21st Century, 7pm Tuesday, April 10, E51-372

2012-04-08 Thread Bill Ricker
* Tuesday, April 10, E51-372 - Revisting the Dread CGI -- The Uri CGI refactored before and after As many of you have known and seen, Uri Guttman will do code review on the fly with anyone's code on display at pm meetings. This may seem frivolous or whatever but it is can be useful in many

Re: [Boston.pm] Tech Meeting - before/after code example of code review

2012-04-08 Thread Uri Guttman
On 04/08/2012 09:48 PM, Bill Ricker wrote: * Tuesday, April 10, E51-372 - Revisting the Dread CGI -- The Uri CGI refactored before and after As many of you have known and seen, Uri Guttman will do code review on the fly with anyone's code on display at pm meetings. This may seem frivolous

Re: [Boston.pm] Tech meeting . Scripting Ubuntu in Landscape. MIT E51-372 3/15 7pm

2012-03-10 Thread Wayne Tackabury
Ricker bill.n1...@gmail.com To: Boston Perl Mongers boston...@pm.org, Boston Perl Mongers (announce) boston-pm-annou...@pm.org, Date: 03/10/2012 12:49 PM Subject:[Boston.pm] Tech meeting . Scripting Ubuntu in Landscape. MIT E51-372 3/15 7pm Sent by:boston-pm

Re: [Boston.pm] Tech meeting . Scripting Ubuntu in Landscape. MIT E51-372 3/15 7pm

2012-03-10 Thread Uri Guttman
On 03/10/2012 12:54 PM, Wayne Tackabury wrote: Erm, pardon the inquiry, is my calendar deceiving me, or do you mean Tuesday March *13*, or do you mean *Thursday* March 15, or do you mean some other month altogether? :) definitely tuesday as we always meet on the 2nd tuesday. bill i was just

Re: [Boston.pm] Tech meeting TONIGHT - new Web bug affects multiple languages, but not Perl

2012-01-15 Thread David Larochelle
Thanks to everyone who came to my talk on Tuesday. I put a copy of the slides online here: http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/dlarochelle/2012/01/15/hash-collision-complexity-attacks-perl-vs-other-languages/ -- David On Tue, Jan 10, 2012 at 8:17 PM, Brad Oaks brado...@gmail.com wrote: I was ill

Re: [Boston.pm] Tech meeting TONIGHT - new Web bug affects multiple languages, but not Perl

2012-01-15 Thread Federico Lucifredi
Thanks for giving it, it was quite interesting! Best -F On Jan 15, 2012, at 9:00 PM, David Larochelle wrote: Thanks to everyone who came to my talk on Tuesday. I put a copy of the slides online here:

[Boston.pm] Tech meeting TONIGHT - new Web bug affects multiple languages, but not Perl

2012-01-10 Thread Bill Ricker
Next Tech Meeting Tuesday, January 10, 2012 7 – 10p.m. MIT E51-376 David Larochelle will explain the new multi-language web Denial of Service (DoS http://boston.pm.org/kwiki/index.cgi?DoS) threat that doesn't affect Perl (but affects Python PHP).

Re: [Boston.pm] Tech meeting TONIGHT - new Web bug affects multiple languages, but not Perl

2012-01-10 Thread Uri Guttman
On 01/10/2012 09:22 AM, Bill Ricker wrote: Sean is acting facilitator for this session, so please RSVP to the main list boston...@pm.org i am attending. ain't seen much response yet. will there be pizza (free or pay)? thanx, uri ___ Boston-pm

Re: [Boston.pm] Tech meeting TONIGHT - new Web bug affects multiple languages, but not Perl

2012-01-10 Thread Federico Lucifredi
will be there. Best -F On Jan 10, 2012, at 1:09 PM, Uri Guttman wrote: On 01/10/2012 09:22 AM, Bill Ricker wrote: Sean is acting facilitator for this session, so please RSVP to the main list boston...@pm.org i am attending. ain't seen much response yet. will there be pizza (free or

Re: [Boston.pm] Tech meeting TONIGHT - new Web bug affects multiple languages, but not Perl

2012-01-10 Thread Steve Scaffidi
On Jan 10, 2012, at 9:22 AM, Bill Ricker bill.n1...@gmail.com wrote: Next Tech Meeting Tuesday, January 10, 2012 7 – 10p.m. MIT E51-376 David Larochelle will explain the new multi-language web Denial of Service (DoS http://boston.pm.org/kwiki/index.cgi?DoS) threat that doesn't affect Perl

Re: [Boston.pm] Tech meeting TONIGHT - new Web bug affects multiple languages, but not Perl

2012-01-10 Thread Steve Scaffidi
Oops, fat fingers on my phone. I'm feeling like a truck hit me. Gonna go home instead. Have fun! Make sure to demonstrate how to take down help.google.com with a well-crafted HTTP request! (it's running python...) On Jan 10, 2012, at 9:22 AM, Bill Ricker bill.n1...@gmail.com wrote: Next Tech

Re: [Boston.pm] Tech meeting TONIGHT - new Web bug affects multiple languages, but not Perl

2012-01-10 Thread Brad Oaks
I was ill today too. Hope to catch you all next month! On Tue, Jan 10, 2012 at 9:22 AM, Bill Ricker bill.n1...@gmail.com wrote: Next Tech Meeting Tuesday, January 10, 2012 7 – 10p.m. MIT E51-376 David Larochelle will explain the new multi-language web Denial of Service (DoS

Re: [Boston.pm] Tech Meeting Tuesday Nov 8

2011-11-07 Thread Bill Ricker
I just noticed the Wiki and the room Reservation have incorrect calculation of November 15th (earliest 3rd Tuesday) in place of correct calculation of Nov 8th (earliest 2nd Tuesday). An emergency request for the 8th has been dispatched to MIT. I will let you know if we have a room this week.

[Boston.pm] Tech Meeting Tuesday Nov 8

2011-11-06 Thread Bill Ricker
Tuesday November 8; 7pm-10pm E51-372 Second Tuesday comes as early as ever this month. Open topic - bring something to discuss if you can. Talk begins 7:30. Note Fall 2011 we stay in the summer room 372, which is adjacent to our previous customary room. Our WIKI http://boston.pm.org/kwiki/

[Boston.pm] Tech Meeting Tuesday

2011-10-09 Thread Bill Ricker
We are second tuesday of the month, even with a Monday holiday for some folks this week. Sean Quinlan will be presenting some of what he's using Perl for at work. Should be very interesting. bill Tuesday October 11; 7pm-10pm E51-372 Sean Quinlan's new module. Talk begins 7:30. Note Fall 2011

Re: [Boston.pm] Tech Meeting follow up

2011-09-14 Thread Morse, Richard E.MGH
On Sep 13, 2011, at 11:22 PM, Uri Guttman wrote: we discussed this and it would be very easy for a user to call this on their keys. and it should be easy enough to add it as an option to the module. would anyone want to work on this for me? it would mean adding simple boolean option handling

Re: [Boston.pm] Tech Meeting follow up

2011-09-14 Thread charles
Localization requirements for Unicode collation vary widely. In the context of a file system, for example, locale-neutral collation and case folding is required. See the CIFS protocol. Generally, you have to be careful when data from different locales may be included in the sorted data

Re: [Boston.pm] Tech Meeting follow up

2011-09-14 Thread belg4mit
Ricky was speaking about implementation specifics required by Unicode::Collate, which is supposed to handle most of the magic, not the general rat's nest that is multiple locales; whatever various RFCs and specifications might indicate, most users are likely to expect foreign characters to

[Boston.pm] Tech Meeting follow up

2011-09-13 Thread Bill Ricker
Links we looked at, and a few we didn't. -- Bill @n1vux bill.n1...@gmail.com The Tom Christiansen on Sorting and Unicode http://www.perl.com/pub/2011/08/whats-wrong-with-sort-and-how-to-fix-it.html http://blogs.perl.org/users/mike_b/2011/08/on-unicode-and-sorting.html

Re: [Boston.pm] Tech Meeting follow up

2011-09-13 Thread belg4mit
Something I thought about mentioning during the discuss of [pv]odcasts, but it slipped my mind, is a wonderful video site if you've not seen it yet: SixtySymbols.com It's a little OT, but they have great shorts about various science topics. ___

Re: [Boston.pm] Tech Meeting follow up

2011-09-13 Thread Uri Guttman
BR == Bill Ricker bill.n1...@gmail.com writes: BR Can someone help Uri add SortMaker option to call Unicode::Collate BR getSortKey automagically on request? we discussed this and it would be very easy for a user to call this on their keys. and it should be easy enough to add it as an option

[Boston.pm] Tech Meeting Tuesday September 13 7pm-10pm MIT

2011-09-11 Thread Bill Ricker
Boston.pm meetings are free and open to the public. *Note* Fall 2011 we stay in the summer room 372, which is adjacent to our previous customary room. Next Tech Meeting Tuesday September 13 7pm-10pm E51-372 Perl community news. Also any lightning talks. Gather socially 7; snack 7:15;

[Boston.pm] Tech Meeting / Perl 5.14 / july 12th, at MIT E51-376 7 7:30p talk

2011-07-11 Thread Bill Ricker
Our main topic for July is Perl 5.14 new enhancements. We may include some short topics as well. RSVP for count encouraged but not required, to me bill.n1...@gmail.com or Boston-PM list, by 3pm Tuesday. Our WIKI http://boston.pm.org/kwiki/ * Tech Meetings are held on the 2nd Tuesday of every

Re: [Boston.pm] Tech Meeting Tuesday, June 14, 7pm MIT E51-372 - AnyEvent module

2011-06-14 Thread Bill Ricker
REMINDER THAT ROOM # IS SLIGHTLY DIFFERENT. On Sun, Jun 12, 2011 at 10:04 PM, Bill Ricker bill.n1...@gmail.com wrote: Steve Scaffidi - YAPC preview - *AnyEvent lessons-leaned * Tuesday, June 14, 7:00 p.m. – 10:00 p.m. E51-*372* Note for summer we're in a different room. 7pm gather, talk at

[Boston.pm] Tech Meeting Tuesday, June 14, 7pm MIT E51-372 - AnyEvent module

2011-06-12 Thread Bill Ricker
Steve Scaffidi - YAPC preview - *AnyEvent lessons-leaned * Tuesday, June 14, 7:00 p.m. – 10:00 p.m. E51-*372* Note for summer we're in a different room. 7pm gather, talk at 7:30 -- Bill @n1vux bill.n1...@gmail.com ___ Boston-pm mailing list

Re: [Boston.pm] tech meeting next week

2011-06-07 Thread Morse, Richard E.MGH
Hi! Is there a meeting for tonight? Ricky On Jun 1, 2011, at 9:35 AM, Bill Ricker wrote: Did someone volunteer or suggest a topic for June ? I thought so but can't find it ... -- Bill @n1vux bill.n1...@gmail.com ___ Boston-pm mailing list

Re: [Boston.pm] tech meeting next week

2011-06-07 Thread Mike Williams
On Tue, Jun 7, 2011 at 2:21 PM, Morse, Richard E.MGH remo...@partners.orgwrote: Hi! Is there a meeting for tonight? Ricky No, its next Tuesday. Mike ___ Boston-pm mailing list Boston-pm@mail.pm.org http://mail.pm.org/mailman/listinfo/boston-pm

Re: [Boston.pm] tech meeting next week

2011-06-07 Thread Ricker, William
Hi! Is there a meeting for tonight? No, its next Tuesday. Correct. 7th is only 1st Tuesday. As late as it can come. Since it is a new term, I am awaiting confirm of room # / availability. Also looking for who had a topic ... bill ___ Boston-pm

Re: [Boston.pm] tech meeting next week

2011-06-07 Thread Uri Guttman
RW == Ricker, William william.ric...@fmr.com writes: Hi! Is there a meeting for tonight? No, its next Tuesday. RW Correct. 7th is only 1st Tuesday. As late as it can come. RW Since it is a new term, I am awaiting confirm of room # / availability. RW Also looking for who had a

Re: [Boston.pm] tech meeting next week

2011-06-07 Thread Steve Scaffidi
On Tue, Jun 7, 2011 at 4:39 PM, Uri Guttman u...@stemsystems.com wrote: RW == Ricker, William william.ric...@fmr.com writes:   Hi! Is there a meeting for tonight?   No, its next Tuesday.  RW Correct.  7th is only 1st Tuesday. As late as it can come.  RW Since it is a new term, I am

[Boston.pm] tech meeting next week

2011-06-01 Thread Bill Ricker
Did someone volunteer or suggest a topic for June ? I thought so but can't find it ... -- Bill @n1vux bill.n1...@gmail.com ___ Boston-pm mailing list Boston-pm@mail.pm.org http://mail.pm.org/mailman/listinfo/boston-pm

Re: [Boston.pm-announce] [Boston.pm] Tech Meeting / Code Generation in Perl / May 10th, at MIT E51-376 7 ~ 7:30pm

2011-05-10 Thread belg4mit
I also have a few modules to point out after the talk that relate to the theme of the evening. ___ Boston-pm-announce mailing list Boston-pm-announce@mail.pm.org http://mail.pm.org/mailman/listinfo/boston-pm-announce

[Boston.pm] Tech Meeting / Code Generation in Perl / May 10th, at MIT E51-376 7 ~ 7:30pm

2011-05-08 Thread Bill Ricker
ALSO - SAVE THE DATE Social meeting with Randall 'merlyn' Schwartz, 5/17. (Uri, our socialist secretary president for vice, will provide details soon,) Tuesday, May 10th, at MIT E51-376 convene 7pm ish, talk starts 7:30 pm Uri presents Perl Code Generation Techniques, aka when perl

Re: [Boston.pm] Tech Meeting April 12th, at MIT E51-376 7 ~ 7:30pm

2011-04-12 Thread Bill Ricker
Tuesday, April, 2011 E51-376 convene 7pm ish, talk starts 7:30 pm How To package a module for CPAN - care and feeding of the module Boston.pm adopted, Damian's Config::Std last year, what do we do next? RSVP for count encouraged but not required, to me bill.n1...@gmail.com or Boston-PM list, by

[Boston.pm] Tech Meeting April 12th, at MIT E51-376 7 ~ 7:30pm

2011-04-10 Thread Bill Ricker
Tuesday, April, 2011 E51-376 convene 7pm ish, talk starts 7:30 pm Unless someone has a presentation handy, topic will be How To package a module for CPAN - care and feeding of the module Boston.pm adopted last year, what do we do next ? RSVP for count encouraged but not required, to me

[Boston.pm] Tech Meeting March 8th, at MIT E51-376 7 ~ 7:30pm

2011-03-07 Thread Bill Ricker
Tuesday, March 8, 2011 E51-376 convene 7pm ish, talk starts 7:30 pm File::Slurp update, Uri see Uri's list postings to download and beta test his new code if you want to preview for the meeting. RSVP for count encouraged but not required, to me bill.n1...@gmail.com or Boston-PM list. Our WIKI

[Boston.pm] tech meeting tues 2/8/11

2011-02-05 Thread Uri Guttman
hi all, our long time interim fearless leader will not be leading the meeting this coming tuesday. he left the controls in my safe hands. there will be two main talks, a short one by me on new features and planned stuff in File::Slurp and also we will watch a video of schwern on perl5i which is

Re: [Boston.pm] Tech Meeting January 11th, at MIT E51-376 7 ~ 7:30pm

2011-01-11 Thread Tom Metro
Bill Ricker wrote: Using Perl 5.10 and Perl6 Rakudo on a crytogram That's kind of vague. Care to expand on it a bit? -Tom -- Tom Metro Venture Logic, Newton, MA, USA Enterprise solutions through open source. Professional Profile: http://tmetro.venturelogic.com/

Re: [Boston.pm] Tech Meeting January 11th, at MIT E51-376 7 ~ 7:30pm

2011-01-11 Thread Bill Ricker
On Tue, Jan 11, 2011 at 1:04 AM, Tom Metro tmetro-boston...@vl.com wrote: Using Perl 5.10 and Perl6 Rakudo on a crytogram That's kind of vague. Care to expand on it a bit? I will be demonstrating some features added in 5.10 and 6.0 by actual use to solve a problem, eg Zip as a Hyper operator.

Re: [Boston.pm] Tech Meeting January 11th, at MIT E51-376 7 ~ 7:30pm

2011-01-10 Thread Bill Ricker
only 3.5 rsvp so far .. ( BR UG LH FL) More ? bill On Sun, Jan 9, 2011 at 8:21 PM, Bill Ricker bill.n1...@gmail.com wrote: Tuesday, January 11, 2011 E51-376 convene 7pm ish, talk starts 7:30 pm Using Perl 5.10 and Perl6 Rakudo on a crytogram Bill Ricker RSVP for count encouraged but not

Re: [Boston.pm] Tech Meeting January 11th, at MIT E51-376 7 ~ 7:30pm

2011-01-10 Thread Conor Walsh
I'd love to show up, but Uri got me this sweet job that prevents me from attending. Bastard. -Conor On 1/10/2011 6:26 PM, Bill Ricker wrote: only 3.5 rsvp so far .. ( BR UG LH FL) More ? bill On Sun, Jan 9, 2011 at 8:21 PM, Bill Rickerbill.n1...@gmail.com wrote: Tuesday, January 11, 2011

Re: [Boston.pm] Tech Meeting January 11th, at MIT E51-376 7 ~ 7:30pm

2011-01-10 Thread Bill Ricker
I'd love to show up, but Uri got me this sweet job that prevents me from attending. Congratudolences! He didn't negotiate Tuesday night off for you, at least once a month? How short sighted. Bastard. That does help in pimpitude. :-) -- Bill @n1vux bill.n1...@gmail.com

Re: [Boston.pm] Tech Meeting January 11th, at MIT E51-376 7 ~ 7:30pm

2011-01-10 Thread Steve Scaffidi
Count me in! I'll even bring $$ for pizza this time :) On Mon, Jan 10, 2011 at 9:32 PM, Bill Ricker bill.n1...@gmail.com wrote: I'd love to show up, but Uri got me this sweet job that prevents me from attending. Congratudolences! He didn't negotiate Tuesday night off for you, at least once

[Boston.pm] Tech Meeting January 11th, at MIT E51-376 7 ~ 7:30pm

2011-01-09 Thread Bill Ricker
Tuesday, January 11, 2011 E51-376 convene 7pm ish, talk starts 7:30 pm Using Perl 5.10 and Perl6 Rakudo on a crytogram Bill Ricker RSVP for count encouraged but not required, to me bill.n1...@gmail.com or Boston-PM list. Our WIKI http://boston.pm.org/kwiki/ * Tech Meetings are held on the

[Boston.pm] Tech Meeting pre-announce at MIT E51-376 7pm - call for speakers

2011-01-04 Thread Bill Ricker
Tech meeting - MIT E51-376 social 7pm / talk 7:30pm - Jan 11th Tuesday Topic might be Perl5+6 for cryptograms unless you got better ? Also taking suggestions/offers for future 2nd Tuesday presentations/topics. AFAIK we are open for sponsorship ... maybe Mr Hat Mr Pocket again. -- Bill

Re: [Boston.pm] Tech Meeting pre-announce at MIT E51-376 7pm - call for speakers

2011-01-04 Thread belg4mit
There's a git tutorial at the same time, and again on Thursday http://stuff.mit.edu/iap/2009/git/ part of the IAP software stuff:http://student.mit.edu/iap/nc41.html Note IAP participation guidelines: http://mit.edu/iap/overview/index.html#particp And don't

Re: [Boston.pm] Tech Meeting Oct 12th at MIT E51-376 7:30pm

2010-10-13 Thread belg4mit
FYI, have verified and the logic hame I mentioned Honeycomb hotel http://www.kaser.com/hotel.html runs fine under WINE. ___ Boston-pm mailing list Boston-pm@mail.pm.org http://mail.pm.org/mailman/listinfo/boston-pm

Re: [Boston.pm] Tech Meeting Oct 12th at MIT E51-376 7:30pm

2010-10-12 Thread Bill Ricker
What's the twitter link for? Ugh. That was wrong clipboard. I was reporting to a business that they had a NSFW follower they wanted to delete. Middleclick paste must have added it to this message. *blush* Bill On 10/11/10, Bill Ricker bill.n1...@gmail.com wrote: looks like it's open mike

Re: [Boston.pm] Tech Meeting Oct 12th at MIT E51-376 7:30pm

2010-10-12 Thread belg4mit
I'll be there. I could briefly go over a draft entry for this year's calendar, and/or an accumulation of new candidate modules if people are interested. ___ Boston-pm mailing list Boston-pm@mail.pm.org http://mail.pm.org/mailman/listinfo/boston-pm

Re: [Boston.pm] Tech Meeting Oct 12th at MIT E51-376 7:30pm

2010-10-12 Thread Steve Scaffidi
With regards to Moose vs. Mouse, I just tested the code I wrote @ work with it like this: find ./lib -name *.pm -exec sed -i -e 's/Moose/Mouse/' {} \; ...and it Just Plain Worked, with no tweaking required! This code is using roles, attribute traits, type constraints, method modifiers, and

Re: [Boston.pm] Tech Meeting Oct 12th at MIT E51-376 7:30pm

2010-10-12 Thread belg4mit
Mouse or Mousse? ___ Boston-pm mailing list Boston-pm@mail.pm.org http://mail.pm.org/mailman/listinfo/boston-pm

[Boston.pm] Tech Meeting Oct 12th at MIT E51-376 7:30pm

2010-10-11 Thread Bill Ricker
looks like it's open mike night. Bring a perl tidbit to share, or pick one from karaoke ** http://twitter.com/#%21/ericadominguez2MIT E51-376 7:30pm RSVP for count encouraged (so our kind refreshments sponsors CIDC know) but not required, to me bill.n1...@gmail.com or Boston-PM list. Directions

[Boston.pm] Tech Meeting Otc 12th at MIT Re: talks?

2010-10-10 Thread Bill Ricker
On Tue, Sep 28, 2010 at 11:26 PM, Bill Ricker bill.n1...@gmail.com wrote: Someone recently offered to do a talk and I don't think I added them to the list of potentials. If that's you, please contact me We need a topic speaker or lead for the 12th which is Tuesday in two day . What is

[Boston.pm] Tech Meeting - Tuesday, August 10th MIT E51-376 7:15pm

2010-08-08 Thread Bill Ricker
Tuesday, August 10, 2010 E51-376 Nick Patch will present Acmeism, the Acmeist projects TestML and JSYNC, his experience porting them to Perl 6 with Ingy döt Net, and a new project called Pegex resulting from the TestML port in order to bring much of the power of Perl 6 Grammars to any language

Re: [Boston.pm] Tech Meeting - Tuesday, July 13th MIT E51-376 7:15pm

2010-07-13 Thread Bill Ricker
so far RSVPs are coming in well ahead of the nonexistant rate last month. Keed 'em coming and sooner than later, as I need to phone the count to Sean our CIDC sponsor between 1 and 2. (RSVP is not required to attend but since RSVP is for refreshment count, RSVPers should set first dibs) bill On

[Boston.pm] Tech Meeting Tuesday, May 11, MIT E51-376 7:15pm

2010-05-09 Thread Bill Ricker
Next Tech Meeting Tuesday, May 11, 2010 MIT E51-376 * Federico doing disk clear with Perl and hardware RSVP count will be taken early afternoon Tuesday so CIDC, our kind sponsors (still I hope?), can place order. * Tech Meetings are held on the 2nd Tuesday of every month at MIT

[Boston.pm] Tech Meeting - Maintaining a CPAN module - March 9, 7:15pm MIT E51-376

2010-03-07 Thread Bill Ricker
*Maintaining a CPAN module* * Bill and ensemble - Tuesday, March 9, 7:15pm MIT E51-376 Boston.pm acting through Bill Ricker with Tom Metro as backup have adopted Damian Conway's module Config::Std, which has a long RT bug queue most of which are fixed in cpan but not closed, some

Re: [Boston.pm] Tech Meeting - Lightning Talks - Tues, Dec 8, MIT E51-376 7pm

2009-12-08 Thread Bill Ricker
i have received very few rsvp. anyone else coming ? bill On Sun, Dec 6, 2009 at 10:01 PM, Bill Ricker bill.n1...@gmail.com wrote: Next Tech Meeting * Tuesday, December 8, 2009 7pm MIT Sloane Tang Ctr E51-376 Amherst St Cambridge - Topic - * Stone Soup / Lightning talks* / or the

Re: [Boston.pm] Tech Meeting - Lightning Talks - Tues, Dec 8, MIT E51-376 7pm

2009-12-08 Thread Bill Ricker
John Remorse Steve me. More ? Bill On Tue, Dec 8, 2009 at 2:57 PM, Bill Ricker bill.n1...@gmail.com wrote: i have received very few rsvp. anyone else coming ? bill On Sun, Dec 6, 2009 at 10:01 PM, Bill Ricker bill.n1...@gmail.com wrote: Next Tech Meeting * Tuesday, December 8, 2009

Re: [Boston.pm] Tech Meeting - Lightning Talks - Tues, Dec 8, MIT E51-376 7pm

2009-12-08 Thread Uri Guttman
BR == Bill Ricker bill.n1...@gmail.com writes: BR i have received very few rsvp. BR anyone else coming ? i can't make it tonight. so all those hiding from me can come safely. uri -- Uri Guttman -- u...@stemsystems.com http://www.sysarch.com -- - Perl Code Review ,

Re: [Boston.pm] Tech Meeting - Lightning Talks - Tues, Dec 8, MIT E51-376 7pm

2009-12-08 Thread Bill Ricker
Follow-up - A small number of folks drifted in slowly, peak 6? We made it a workshop at the round tables. Steve investigated ModPerlLight, and fought ssh, as documented in his email. Entouragement was given to all to consider contributing to the PerlAdvent calendar. See

Re: [Boston.pm] Tech Meeting - Lightning Talks - Tues, Dec 8, MIT E51-376 7pm

2009-12-07 Thread Bill Ricker
BTW, please remember to vote in the special Senate primary before the meeting. Polls will be closed by the end. bill On Sun, Dec 6, 2009 at 10:01 PM, Bill Ricker bill.n1...@gmail.com wrote: Next Tech Meeting * Tuesday, December 8, 2009 7pm MIT Sloane Tang Ctr E51-376 Amherst St Cambridge

[Boston.pm] Tech Meeting - Lightning Talks - Tues, Dec 8, MIT E51-376 7pm

2009-12-06 Thread Bill Ricker
Next Tech Meeting * Tuesday, December 8, 2009 7pm MIT Sloane Tang Ctr E51-376 Amherst St Cambridge - Topic - * Stone Soup / Lightning talks* / or the dreaded PowerPointKaraokehttp://boston.pm.org/kwiki/index.cgi?PowerPointKaraoke - list of good perl stuff linked above - or

[Boston.pm] Tech Meeting Tuesday 10th @ mit

2009-11-09 Thread Bill Ricker
=== Next Tech Meeting Tuesday, November 10, 2009 MIT E51-376 7:15pm * RT 3.8 and extensions - Jerrad Pierce ** if you use RT  please contribute to discussion * Advent calendar prep * Tech Meetings are held on the 2nd Tuesday of every month at MIT [(directions) MITDirections]. ** *NOTE* - Lately

[Boston.pm] Tech Meeting Tuesday 13th @ mit

2009-10-12 Thread Bill Ricker
Tech meeting 7:15 / 7:30 at MIT E51-376 http://boston.pm.org/kwiki/index.cgi?MITDirections We have no prepared speaker this month, although i think we have one for next month (mvhub) possibilities - * round-robin lightning talks on what we've each discovered / tried / released * powerpoint

Re: [Boston.pm] Tech Meeting Tuesday 13th @ mit

2009-10-12 Thread Tom Metro
Bill Ricker wrote: possibilities - * debate Modern Perl manifesto What's that? -Tom -- Tom Metro Venture Logic, Newton, MA, USA Enterprise solutions through open source. Professional Profile: http://tmetro.venturelogic.com/ ___ Boston-pm mailing

Re: [Boston.pm] Tech Meeting Tuesday 13th @ mit

2009-10-12 Thread Steve Scaffidi
On Mon, Oct 12, 2009 at 3:31 PM, Tom Metro tmetro-boston...@vl.com wrote: Bill Ricker wrote: possibilities - * debate Modern Perl manifesto What's that? The best answer I believe is here: http://modernperlbooks.com/mt/index.html This is a blog written by chromatic, who is currently

Re: [Boston.pm] Tech Meeting Tuesday 13th @ mit

2009-10-12 Thread Adam Russell
[snip] We have no prepared speaker this month, although i think we have one for next month (mvhub) possibilities - * round-robin lightning talks on what we've each discovered / tried / released * powerpoint karaoke with YAPC decks from the web * Advent Calendar 1900+$YY++ * Perl 5.10.1

[Boston.pm] Tech meeting follow up

2009-03-10 Thread Bill Ricker
April 4, 2006 1:09 PM PDT Unisys' Linux booth too hot to handle http://news.cnet.com/8301-10784_3-6057678-7.html (In actuality, it was the sound system. i looked) http://www.google.com/search?q=wd+my+book+ii http://martin.hinner.info/mybook/ == the poject http://mybookworld.wikidot.com/

[Boston.pm] Tech Meeting March 10, 2009, 7:15 E51-335

2009-03-08 Thread Bill Ricker
Next Tech Meeting March 10, 2009, 7:15 MIT Sloane School ROOM *E51-335*(Sloane/Tang) *on other hallway from our old usual * *Hacking the WD Mybook 2 with Perl* - *Federico Lucifredi* - Building a cheap and very compact Linux NAS appliance - Polishing it with Perl glue I am using

Re: [Boston.pm] Tech Meeting - December 9 - MIT

2008-12-02 Thread Greg London
] Tech Meeting - December 9 - MIT great if someone else could speak at the next meeting and have Uri give his talk in January. Anyone ready? Greg want to Swap? Or shall we have PowerPoint Karaoke? -- Bill [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED

[Boston.pm] Tech Meeting - December 9 - MIT

2008-12-01 Thread Bill Ricker
Next TECH MEETING is December 9, 2008, 7:15 E51-376 2nd Tuesday is as early after Thanksgiving as can be, or close to. Table Driven Testing - Uri (As seen in Sort::Maker ) Slides almost ready, Uri? -- Bill [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] ___

Re: [Boston.pm] Tech Meeting - December 9 - MIT

2008-12-01 Thread Uri Guttman
BR == Bill Ricker [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: BR Next TECH MEETING is December 9, 2008, 7:15 E51-376 BR 2nd Tuesday is as early after Thanksgiving as can be, or close to. BR Table Driven Testing - Uri (As seen in Sort::Maker ) BR Slides almost ready, Uri? nope. and i haven't even

Re: [Boston.pm] Tech Meeting - December 9 - MIT

2008-12-01 Thread Mike Williams
On Tue, Dec 2, 2008 at 12:01 AM, Uri Guttman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: BR == Bill Ricker [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: BR Next TECH MEETING is December 9, 2008, 7:15 E51-376 BR 2nd Tuesday is as early after Thanksgiving as can be, or close to. BR Table Driven Testing - Uri (As seen in

Re: [Boston.pm] Tech Meeting - December 9 - MIT

2008-12-01 Thread Bill Ricker
great if someone else could speak at the next meeting and have Uri give his talk in January. Anyone ready? Greg want to Swap? Or shall we have PowerPoint Karaoke? -- Bill [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] ___ Boston-pm mailing list

Re: [Boston.pm] Tech Meeting - December 9 - MIT

2008-12-01 Thread Uri Guttman
BR == Bill Ricker [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: great if someone else could speak at the next meeting and have Uri give his talk in January. BR Or shall we have PowerPoint Karaoke? i will be glad to heckle!! but no singing is allowed! or we can do a holiday social meeting instead? how

Re: [Boston.pm] Tech Meeting - December 9 - MIT

2008-12-01 Thread Bob Clancy
Mike: From Uri's description it sounds like he was suggesting talking about things other than the table-driven testing. (If he's talking about File::Slurp, my guess is it will be more about coding techniques.) Bill (and Perl Mongers): I may be able to do a Lightning Talk on Agile Testing

Re: [Boston.pm] Tech Meeting - December 9 - MIT

2008-12-01 Thread Bob Clancy
Redbones woulld be awesome! I could save my lightning talk for the same day as Uri presents on Table-Driven testing. (That would sort of make that meeting more of a testing theme.) RedBones REDbones RedBONES redbONEs ... bier, beer BEER *BEER* ... yeah!!! -- Bob On Tue, Dec 2, 2008 at

Re: [Boston.pm] Tech Meeting - December 9 - MIT

2008-12-01 Thread Uri Guttman
BC == Bob Clancy [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: BC From Uri's description it sounds like he was suggesting talking about BC things other than the table-driven testing. (If he's talking about BC File::Slurp, my guess is it will be more about coding techniques.) well, it was to be both. the

[Boston.pm] Tech meeting 9/9 wrap up / Re: Code for your crypto tool ?

2008-09-13 Thread Bill Ricker
Our kind sponsors from CIDC came to remind us they need programmers and Test/QA folk and thus resumes. Our best thanks to them for Pizza sponsorship is mentioning Boston.pm when sending resumes. The code presentation was a lack i thew together to use letter frequency and automatic dictionary

Re: [Boston.pm] Tech meeting Data::JavaScript Fix-a-thon brief

2008-08-12 Thread Bill Ricker
To find out who is using your module(s) how, http://www.google.com/codesearch?q=%22use+Data%3A%3AJavaScript%22 -- Bill [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] ___ Boston-pm mailing list Boston-pm@mail.pm.org http://mail.pm.org/mailman/listinfo/boston-pm

Re: [Boston.pm] tech meeting this tuesday?

2008-06-08 Thread Uri Guttman
RJK == Ronald J Kimball [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: RJK Yes, sorry, I didn't send an update to the list. Unfortunately, RJK I have an unavoidable conflict on Tuesday evening, so I can't RJK even come to the meeting. (I'm not actually going out of town.) RJK We do have the room reserved.

Re: [Boston.pm] tech meeting this tuesday?

2008-06-08 Thread Uri Guttman
BR == Bernardo Rechea [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: BR On Sunday 08 June 2008, Uri Guttman wrote: can someone donate a laptop that i can use to show them? it needs working wireless and can't have been used at mit too much (we all know ronald's is way over quota! :) if the donator wants i

Re: [Boston.pm] tech meeting this tuesday?

2008-06-08 Thread Bob Rogers
From: Bernardo Rechea [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Sun, 8 Jun 2008 22:38:02 -0400 . . . One caveat is that I haven't tried the laptop with the projector, so it's a bit risky if it turns out we can't make it work... It's a Thinkpad T60 running SuSE 10.2. Bernardo Last month, my

[Boston.pm] Tech Meeting Followup

2008-05-14 Thread Ronald J Kimball
20 people came to last night's tech meeting. Bob Rogers gave an informative presentation on Advanced Control Structures in Parrot. He'll also be giving this talk at YAPC::NA next month. http://conferences.mongueurs.net/yn2008/talk/1094 Following Bob's presentation, we discussed topics

[Boston.pm] Tech Meeting, Tuesday, April 8, at MIT

2008-04-04 Thread Ronald J Kimball
Boston.pm will have a tech meeting on Tuesday, February 12, at MIT, in building E51, room TBA* (directions below), starting at 7:15pm. * I am still waiting on room confirmation from MIT. I've been told that I'll have it tomorrow afternoon. I will be giving a presentation on an interesting

Re: [Boston.pm] Tech Meeting, Tuesday, April 8, at MIT

2008-04-04 Thread Ronald J Kimball
On Fri, Apr 04, 2008 at 03:02:00PM -0400, Ronald J Kimball wrote: Boston.pm will have a tech meeting on Tuesday, February 12, at MIT, in building E51, room TBA* (directions below), starting at 7:15pm. * I am still waiting on room confirmation from MIT. I've been told that I'll have it

[Boston.pm] Tech Meeting Tuesday, April 8, at MIT

2008-03-28 Thread Ronald J Kimball
This is just a pre-announcement of next month's tech meeting, on Tuesday, April 8, at MIT. I'm planning to give a presentation on an interesting problem I solved at work earlier this week, involving a weighted shuffle of a list. I also have another speaker on tap, who may present at this meeting

[Boston.pm] Tech Meeting, Tuesday, February 12, at MIT

2008-02-05 Thread Ronald J Kimball
Boston.pm will have a tech meeting on Tuesday, February 12, at MIT, in building E51, room 376 (directions below), starting at 7:15pm. Martin Owens will be giving a presentation on one of his modules, Data::Validate::XSD. http://search.cpan.org/~doctormo/Data-Validate-XSD-1.03/ This module

[Boston.pm] Tech Meeting Followup

2008-01-11 Thread Ronald J Kimball
27 people came to Tuesday's tech meeting. Mitchell Charity gave a brief presentation on his idea to quickly bootstrap a Perl 6 implementation via Ruby - see his recent post to the list for more details. I gave an informal presentation on some of the new features in Perl 5.10, particularly

[Boston.pm] Tech Meeting, Tuesday, January 8, at MIT

2008-01-03 Thread Ronald J Kimball
Boston.pm will have a tech meeting on Tuesday, January 8, at MIT, in building E51, room 376 (directions below), starting at 7:15pm. We'll be looking at Perl 5.10, which was just released on December 18. We may also review a couple of interesting entries from the Perl Advent Calendar. RSVP to

Re: [Boston.pm] Tech Meeting, Tuesday, October 9, at MIT

2007-10-13 Thread Tom Metro
Ronald J Kimball wrote: Boston.pm will have a tech meeting on Tuesday, October 9, at MIT, in building E51, room 376 (directions below), starting at 7:15pm. I do not have a speaker lined up for this meeting. I missed this meeting. Anything interesting happen? -Tom -- Tom Metro Venture

Re: [Boston.pm] Tech Meeting, Tuesday, October 9, at MIT

2007-10-13 Thread Ricker, William
: [Boston.pm] Tech Meeting, Tuesday, October 9, at MIT Ronald J Kimball wrote: Boston.pm will have a tech meeting on Tuesday, October 9, at MIT, in building E51, room 376 (directions below), starting at 7:15pm. I do not have a speaker lined up for this meeting. I missed this meeting. Anything

[Boston.pm] Tech Meeting Tuesday, October 11, at MIT

2007-10-04 Thread Ronald J Kimball
Boston.pm will have a tech meeting on Tuesday, September 11, at MIT, in building E51, room 376 (directions below), starting at 7:15pm. I do not have a speaker lined up for this meeting. Let me know if you would like to give a presentation. Perhaps people would like to discuss a Perl Advent

[Boston.pm] Tech Meeting, Tuesday, October 9, at MIT

2007-10-04 Thread Ronald J Kimball
(The previous announcement had the incorrect date. Here it is again with the correct date. Sorry about any confusion, as well as the extra email!) Boston.pm will have a tech meeting on Tuesday, October 9, at MIT, in building E51, room 376 (directions below), starting at 7:15pm. I do not have

[Boston.pm] Tech Meeting Followup

2007-09-12 Thread Ronald J Kimball
17 people came to yesterday's tech meeting. I started off the meeting by telling people about ack, a powerful alternative to grep written in Perl. Its features include automatically skipping of uninteresting files (backup files, revision control directories, etc.), highlighting the found text,

[Boston.pm] Tech Meeting Tomorrow, Tuesday, Sept 11, at MIT

2007-09-10 Thread Ronald J Kimball
Yes, there is a meeting this month! Sorry about the short notice! Boston.pm will have a tech meeting tomorrow, Tuesday, September 11, at MIT, in building E51, room 372 (directions below), starting at 7:15pm. Sean Quinlan will be giving an introductory talk on HTML::Mason, a high-performance,

[Boston.pm] Tech Meeting Tuesday, June 12, at MIT

2007-06-07 Thread Ronald J Kimball
Boston.pm will have a tech meeting on Tuesday, June 12, at MIT, in building E51, room 372 (directions below), starting at 7:15pm. (E51-372 is next to our usual room, E51-376, which was already booked.) This will be our first meeting sponsored by CIDC! Details below. Uri Guttman will be giving

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