[Boston.pm] OT:boston.pm.org's Google Ecology

2006-05-31 Thread James Freeman
Hi Folks, This is a very interesting way to see how groups are related by Google and other search engines: http://www.touchgraph.com/TGGoogleBrowser.php?start=boston.pm.org Knowing the group some of the links make sense, others are more interesting. Enjoy, James

[Boston.pm] Perl Popularity and Interview Questions

2005-03-06 Thread James Freeman
Hi Folks, There is a very interesting article here about programming job postings sorted by language from data derived from www.indeed.com. See: http://devnulled.com/content/2005/01/an-evaluation-of-the-current-technology-job-market-updated/ Perl (in this study is the 4th language in popularity

[Boston.pm] Perl popularity and interview questions

2005-03-06 Thread James Freeman
Hi Folks, There is a very interesting article here about programming job postings sorted by language from data derived from www.indeed.com. See: http://devnulled.com/content/2005/01/an-evaluation-of-the-current-technology-job-market-updated/ Perl (in this study is the 4th language in popularity,

Re: [Boston.pm] CERTIFIABLE: a play in one act

2005-03-05 Thread James Freeman
Genius. Pure Genius. I tip my hat to you, sir, and whilst doing so pick up my doll Bogart Salzberg wrote: I put some of our recent posts on the certification issue into a blender and this is what came out. Some of you will recognize your own words. However, it's supposed to be fun, so trus

Re: [Boston.pm] Certification

2005-03-01 Thread James Freeman
Here, here... The perl community already has a "certification" that matters and would convince any PHB that the person they were hiring was a good candidate. The Perl Advocacy question is a separate one for reasons I will show below. In short our current certification goes like this, hypotheti

[Boston.pm] OT:Safari Bookshelf

2003-12-30 Thread James Freeman
Hi Folks, Anyone on the list have direct experience with O'Reilly's Safari Bookshelf? Was it worth it? Warmest Regards, Jim ___ Boston-pm mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.pm.org/mailman/listinfo/boston-pm

[Boston.pm] Off topic: What if carpenters were hired like programmers>

2003-12-18 Thread James Freeman
From: James Freeman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Thu Dec 18, 2003 2:56:53 PM US/Eastern To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: James Freeman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: Off topic: What if carpenters were hired like programmers> Hi Folks, Saw this online, and I thought the group would find t

Re: [Boston.pm] Damian's Natural Language Parsing Meeting

2003-01-22 Thread James Freeman
not worried about RSVP's, feel free to do so but by the time I get it the meeting will have started ;). There is a map here: http://www.bu.edu/sargent/about/location.html See you tomorrow, Jim Freeman Chris Devers wrote: On Tue, 21 Jan 2003, James Freeman wrote: I have organi

Re: [Boston.pm] Damian's Natural Language Parsing Meeting

2003-01-22 Thread James Freeman
Not as far as I know, Damian prepared this based on my suggestion that NL processing is a area of intense current interest in bioinformatics, and I am looking forward to seeing it as much as anyone else. Tolkin, Steve wrote: Is this informatioon avaialble online, e.g. in a Perl module, or an ex

[Boston.pm] Damian's Natural Language Parsing Meeting

2003-01-21 Thread James Freeman
Hi Folks, I have organized a meeting for Damian to speak to the bioinformatics gurus in the local area. His Natural Language Parsing with a bioinformatics focus will be at Boston University. Details below: http://informagen.com/NEBiG/ Warmest Regards, Jim -- Bioinformatics Consultant [EMAI

Re: [Boston.pm] damian talk

2003-01-13 Thread James Freeman
Life, the Universe and Everything... Uri Guttman wrote: damian is scheduled to give a talk to us on tuesday jan. 21. we need to hear from boston.com that the meeting is ok that night and from ronald to use his fearless leader powers to announce it. also the topic o his talk needs to be selected

Re: [Boston.pm] Cellular::Automata::Wolfram

2002-12-02 Thread James Freeman
So that one was buggy, the next version 1.1 I just uploaded should work fine. James Freeman wrote: Hi Folks, The 1-d Wolfram cellular automata module I presented at the last Perl technical meeting is up on CPAN. This is my first module on CPAN so I am welcoming constructive criticism, and

[Boston.pm] Cellular::Automata::Wolfram

2002-12-02 Thread James Freeman
Hi Folks, The 1-d Wolfram cellular automata module I presented at the last Perl technical meeting is up on CPAN. This is my first module on CPAN so I am welcoming constructive criticism, and testing. You can find it here: http://search.cpan.org/author/JMFREEMAN/Cellular-Automata-Wolfram-1.0/

[Boston.pm] perl and .net

2002-11-04 Thread James Freeman
The horrorthe horror http://aspn.activestate.com/ASPN/Downloads/PerlNET/More Any thoughts? Jim Freeman Bioinformatics Consultant at Biogen [EMAIL PROTECTED] ___ Boston-pm mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.pm.org/mailman/listinfo/bos

[Boston.pm] WSDL and SOAP::Lite

2002-10-15 Thread James Freeman
mple or better yet a working site that will give the WSDL for their SOAP::Lite server? So can anyone help turn this (again metaphorically) skinny SOAP server into a real HE-MAN... Warmest Regards, Jim -- James Freeman Bioinformatics Consultant at Biogen Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Voice: 617-914-