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lpw-2010 - excession

Sat Dec 22 00:30:00 2012

Slides for the talk excession at lpw-2010

Excession

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Outside
Context
Problem

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Extinction
level
event

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What
are
ours?

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Marketing?

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NO

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Hard

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Not an
OCP

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Outside
Context
Problem

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Newbies

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freenode
#perl

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FFFFFFFFFFF

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Parsing HTML
with regexps

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Awful
tutorials

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${$var}

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CGI.pm

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FFFFFFFFFFF

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Enlightened
Perl

-

Modern
Perl

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They're
learning
PERL

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:(

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Catalyst
DBIx::Class
Moose

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Only DBIC
is pure perl

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FTP
/cgi-bin/

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Systems
scripting

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Can't get
there from
here

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We're older
than we've
ever been

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Where's the
new blood?

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learning
PERL :(

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Chromatic's
Modern
Perl Book

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New
perl.com

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It's not
enough!

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What do
we do?

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Code.
Write.
Teach.

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Code.

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Lightweight
code

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cpanm

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App::FatPacker

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IO::Pipeline

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IPC::Command::Multiplex

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NEED
MOAR

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Let's get
sysadmins
excited

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Plack

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Dancer

-

Mojolicious

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Web::Simple

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Let's get
web newbies
excited

-

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Can't get
there from
here

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What do
I mean?

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No continuity

-

No continuity
(unless you're
awaiid)

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CGI::Application::Structured

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DBIx::Class
integration

-

Catalyst
style
->model

-

Explicitly
designed to
be outgrown

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Stepping
stones

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More like
this please!

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Write.

-

Modern Perl
is a start

-

Need more
comprehensive
tutorials

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Learn::Example::

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Blogging

-

Avoid yak
shaving

-

 curl -L cpanmin.us
   | perl - -l Module::Name

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Runnable
examples

-

Complete
examples

-

We're writing
for each other

-

Trapped in
the echo
chamber

-

Simple
tricks

-

Non-perl
specific
tricks

-

"Wow!"
moments

-

Teach.

-

Help
people

-

Help
colleagues

-

Help on
stackoverflow

-

Non-perl
mailing
lists

-

Newbie
channels

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freenode #perl
perl #perl-help

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Code.
Write.
Teach.

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Code.
Write.
Teach.
Share.

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Share.

-

Invade
a LUG

-

Invade
a $lang
meetup

-

Invade
a geekup

-

We take
for granted

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Regexps

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Regexps
perl -ne

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Regexps
perl -ne
CPAN

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PM groups

-

Have a
newbie
meeting

-

Talk about
the simple
stuff

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Support
the next
generation

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Code.
Write.
Teach.
Share.
Show.

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Show.

-

Build
apps

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App::Ack

-

App::SD

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gitolite

-

Apps are
what people
first see

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Apps are a
recruiting
technique

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Wordpress

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Wordpress
Drupal

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Outside
Context
Problem

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Simplicity

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Accessibility

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Migration
paths

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Recruit
the next
generation

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(because I need
more people to
shout "well
volunteered" at)

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This is our
excession

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Let's meet it
head on!

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Thank
you.

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