On Tue, Apr 26, 2011 at 5:04 PM, Mike Whiting m...@mikejw.co.uk wrote:
Looking for an opportunity to cross-train to Perl.
Please find my CV here: http://mikew.co/resume
Checkout:
http://www.coderstack.co.uk/perl-jobs
There's enough of a demand for Perl devs in London that a lot of
On 04/27/2011 09:07 AM, Katie T wrote:
On Tue, Apr 26, 2011 at 5:04 PM, Mike Whitingm...@mikejw.co.uk wrote:
Looking for an opportunity to cross-train to Perl.
Please find my CV here: http://mikew.co/resume
Checkout:
http://www.coderstack.co.uk/perl-jobs
There's enough of a demand for
That's good to hear. All I ever hear in the new-projects-arena from
management is everything is being replaced with Java. Although I am still
gainfully employed contract-to-contract as a Perl developer and have been for
a number of years, there seems to be this constant undercurrent of it's a
On 26 April 2011 13:24, Simon Cozens si...@simon-cozens.org wrote:
On 23/04/2011 13:46, Sue Spence wrote:
Beyond installing my own Perl
Do this. Best to ignore the system Perl IMO.
I don't get it. I've never used anything other than system Perl all the time
I've been using OS X, and I
My employer is looking for a Perl dev at the moment, and has been so for six
months. Apparently Perl skills are actually fairly hard to find at the moment
I think the job spec calls for a technology generalist with Perl skills , but
databases and Python wouldn't go far amiss. Details if you ask
This sounds similar to the response I got when reporting a number of bugs in
released software at a company which shall remain nameless. The suggested fix
was for me to:
change your operating system...
There's really no (polite) answer to that.
Ciao
Richard
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There's enough of a demand for Perl devs in London that a lot of companies
that are looking to hire in that space are willing to hire people with
OO-PHP/Python experience.
That's good to hear. I'm alternating between excitement and terror at the
prospect of being back on the job market. :-/
On 27 April 2011 11:15, Victoria Conlan vi...@comps.org wrote:
There's enough of a demand for Perl devs in London that a lot of companies
that are looking to hire in that space are willing to hire people with
OO-PHP/Python experience.
That's good to hear. I'm alternating between excitement
On Wed, Apr 27, 2011 at 11:43:36AM +0200, Richard Foley wrote:
This sounds similar to the response I got when reporting a number of bugs in
released software at a company which shall remain nameless. The suggested
fix
was for me to:
change your operating system...
There's
On 27 April 2011 11:15, Victoria Conlan vi...@comps.org wrote:
I still favour getting the hell out of IT and setting up a tea shop, though.
(tea and cakes at my place when I do so!)
Victoria(n) sponge cakes?
I still favour getting the hell out of IT and setting up a tea shop, though.
(tea and cakes at my place when I do so!)
Victoria(n) sponge cakes?
But of course! I also do a pretty nifty chocolate fudge cake, and a hugely
calorific sachertorte, plus very nice vegan shortbread.
I am going to
On Wed, Apr 20, 2011 at 11:59:33AM +0100, Peter Edwards wrote:
I had problems installing deps on some antique POS server combined with
bureaucracy putting me off building my own perl.
And to be honest, why would I wade through bureaucratic permission-gaining
exercises when 30 lines of code
On 27 Apr 2011, at 12:49, Victoria Conlan wrote:
I still favour getting the hell out of IT and setting up a tea shop, though.
(tea and cakes at my place when I do so!)
Victoria(n) sponge cakes?
But of course! I also do a pretty nifty chocolate fudge cake, and a hugely
calorific
On 27 Apr 2011, at 13:00, Sue Spence wrote:
Vegan shortbread? WTH.
Short vegans and a touch of Fee-Fi-Fo-Fum?
Nigel.
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On 27 Apr 2011, at 13:02, Nicholas Clark wrote:
Which makes me ask the same question. How is Java doing it right?
In my limited BBC experience, mvn just pulls freshest everything down
from the repo...
On 27 Apr 2011, at 13:02, Nicholas Clark wrote:
The issues seem to be dependency management and code reuse.
How is Java solving these in ways that Perl is failing at?
It's not automating the (to some degree necessary) bureaucratic
permission-gaining exercises. So what is it doing
On 27 Apr 2011, at 13:15, Dave Hodgkinson wrote:
On 27 Apr 2011, at 13:02, Nicholas Clark wrote:
Which makes me ask the same question. How is Java doing it right?
In my limited BBC experience, mvn just pulls freshest everything down
from the repo...
No, it pulls whatever you tell it
On 27 Apr 2011, at 13:29, Pedro Figueiredo wrote:
In my limited BBC experience, mvn just pulls freshest everything down
from the repo...
No, it pulls whatever you tell it to pull.
This explains the gist of what Maven does.
On 27 Apr 2011, at 13:51, Andy Armstrong wrote:
http://www.sonatype.com/books/mvnref-book/reference/pom-relationships-sect-project-dependencies.html
As far as dependency management goes. It does so much more than that. I'd go
for the by example book for a quick overview, and then use the
I still favour getting the hell out of IT and setting up a tea shop,
though. (tea and cakes at my place when I do so!)
Sounds better than coffee and cake, that's for sure!
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Ciao
Richard
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Ciao - shorter than AufWiederSehen!
http://www.rfi.net/books.html
There's enough
a. No, they were paying me to develop a test suite...
b. Because I wouldn't want to be sued by ... oh, that was close ;-)
b.b. Probably spent too long south of the border.
c. I agree, but this is the usual case of them developing for windoze and
exploder and not giving a flying f*** about the
On Wed, Apr 27, 2011 at 11:30, Sue Spence s...@pennine.com wrote:
On 27 April 2011 11:15, Victoria Conlan vi...@comps.org wrote:
I still favour getting the hell out of IT and setting up a tea shop, though.
(tea and cakes at my place when I do so!)
Where? I'll be right over. :)
Seriously
On 27 April 2011 16:18, Paul Makepeace pa...@paulm.com wrote:
On Wed, Apr 27, 2011 at 11:30, Sue Spence s...@pennine.com wrote:
On 27 April 2011 11:15, Victoria Conlan vi...@comps.org wrote:
I still favour getting the hell out of IT and setting up a tea shop, though.
(tea and cakes at my
On 27 Apr 2011, at 16:18, Paul Makepeace wrote:
Also: geek-operated mojito bars in the caribbean.
Ten years ago I considered opening a margarita bar on a deserted beach in
Thailand, but couldn't find such thing.
Would gladly consider mojitos, perhaps serve margaritas in the morning when you
On Wed, Apr 20, 2011 at 5:05 AM, Simon Cozens si...@simon-cozens.orgwrote:
On 20/04/2011 09:40, Dave Hodgkinson wrote:
Or does he have a point?
He completely has a point. CPAN developers right now seem to have a strong
predilection for throwing the kitchen sink into modules that really
On 27 Apr 2011, at 16:55, Pedro Figueiredo wrote:
On 27 Apr 2011, at 16:18, Paul Makepeace wrote:
Also: geek-operated mojito bars in the caribbean.
Ten years ago I considered opening a margarita bar on a deserted beach in
Thailand, but couldn't find such thing.
Would gladly
Also: geek-operated mojito bars in the caribbean.
Having just returned from a slightly overly rich-Americans-taking-over kind
of trip to St.Lucia (got a bit fed up with no, we're not rich American
tourists, we can't afford to pay you 20 dollars just to take a rope and tie
the boat to a bouy
On 27/04/11 13:00, Sue Spence wrote:
On 27 April 2011 12:49, Victoria Conlanvi...@comps.org wrote:
I still favour getting the hell out of IT and setting up a tea shop,
though.
(tea and cakes at my place when I do so!)
Victoria(n) sponge cakes?
But of course! I also do a pretty nifty
On 27 April 2011 19:54, Dirk Koopman d...@tobit.co.uk wrote:
On 27/04/11 13:00, Sue Spence wrote:
On 27 April 2011 12:49, Victoria Conlanvi...@comps.org wrote:
I still favour getting the hell out of IT and setting up a tea shop,
though.
(tea and cakes at my place when I do so!)
On 27/04/11 21:58, Sue Spence wrote:
On 27 April 2011 19:54, Dirk Koopmand...@tobit.co.uk wrote:
On 27/04/11 13:00, Sue Spence wrote:
On 27 April 2011 12:49, Victoria Conlanvi...@comps.orgwrote:
I still favour getting the hell out of IT and setting up a tea shop,
though.
(tea and
On 27 Apr 2011, at 18:08, Dave Hodgkinson daveh...@gmail.com wrote:
On 27 Apr 2011, at 16:55, Pedro Figueiredo wrote:
On 27 Apr 2011, at 16:18, Paul Makepeace wrote:
Also: geek-operated mojito bars in the caribbean.
Ten years ago I considered opening a margarita bar on a deserted
On 27/04/11 22:31, Pedro Figueiredo wrote:
On 27 Apr 2011, at 18:08, Dave Hodgkinsondaveh...@gmail.com wrote:
On 27 Apr 2011, at 16:55, Pedro Figueiredo wrote:
On 27 Apr 2011, at 16:18, Paul Makepeace wrote:
Also: geek-operated mojito bars in the caribbean.
Ten years ago I considered
Vegan shortbread? WTH.
The short(ening) agent in Short Bread = fat.
Specifically, it must be butter. No butter, no shortbread.
I've found that vegan buttery-style margarine is acceptable. Especially if
you replace half of the flour with ground almonds. Pop over, I'll make you
it some
On Wed, Apr 27, 2011 at 3:19 PM, Victoria Conlan vi...@comps.org wrote:
Specifically, it must be butter. No butter, no shortbread.
I've found that vegan buttery-style margarine is acceptable. Especially if
you replace half of the flour with ground almonds. Pop over, I'll make you
it some
YS == Yitzchak Scott-Thoennes sthoe...@gmail.com writes:
YS On Wed, Apr 27, 2011 at 3:19 PM, Victoria Conlan vi...@comps.org wrote:
Specifically, it must be butter. No butter, no shortbread.
I've found that vegan buttery-style margarine is
acceptable. Especially if you replace
Pedro Figueiredo m...@pedrofigueiredo.org wrote:
I was just thinking that surely a Bloody Mary is 1 of your 5-a-day.
How about sloe gin?
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On 27/04/2011 22:48, Dirk Koopman wrote:
On 27/04/11 22:31, Pedro Figueiredo wrote:
On 27 Apr 2011, at 18:08, Dave Hodgkinsondaveh...@gmail.com wrote:
On 27 Apr 2011, at 16:55, Pedro Figueiredo wrote:
On 27 Apr 2011, at 16:18, Paul Makepeace wrote:
Also: geek-operated mojito bars in
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