Culling My Modules

Perlhacks Code Dashboard

About a year ago, I dabbled briefly with Travis CI. I even gave a talk about my experiences. The plan was that I would start to use it for all of my code. But real life intervened and I never got round to getting any further with that project. This weekend, I finally made some […]

Perl School Slides

In 2012 and 2013 I ran an experiment called Perl School. I ran cheap Perl training on a Saturday at Google Campus. I got some great reactions but I stopped it after almost a year because it wasn’t getting the traction that I hoped for and attendances were starting to drop. That’s not the end […]

Perl in Banks

An email has flooded in: I came across your presentation ‘Perl in the Enterprise’ and happen to have a burning concern closely related to one of the bullets ‘Banks see <Perl> as a competitive advantage’. I am consulting at a major bank in South Africa, and our team have been using Perl very productively to […]