Los Angeles Perl Mongers

The Perl Users Group of the Los Angeles Metropolitan Area

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Upcoming Events

LA.pm's next meeting

Presentations:

1. fREW Schmidt: My Awesome Blog Integration
   Abstract: It's got some perl in it.
2. David Farrell: What's New on CPAN, annual addition
   Abstract: What's new on CPAN is a monthly perltricks.com article that presents a curated list of new distributions uploaded to CPAN. This talk will be a whirlwind review of the last 12 months of new CPAN uploads - the good stuff. Come on down and find out what exciting new code is available on CPAN for your programming pleasure!
   yapc abstract
3. Randal Schwartz: Why dart should be your next programming language
   Abstract: Lightning talk which will be presented at TPC

About our speakers:

David Farrell founder and editor of PerlTricks.com. An organizer of the New York Perl Meetup, he works as a programmer for ZipRecruiter. [ cpan ]

Randal Schwartz -- Just another perl hacker [ cpan ] [ github ]

About your host:

• Andrew Grangaard is a Senior Software Engineer at ZipRecruiter and long time Perl Monk(ey).
• ZipRecruiter believes the experience of finding the right job or finding the right candidate should be a delight.

See you at 7 on Thursday the 8th!

Venue Information

Notes:

• The elevator may be unlocked, but most likely you'll have to wait in the lobby for an escort upstairs.
• Parking:

  Park across the street in the Santa Monica public parking.
  The first 90 minutes are free and Zip will validate for 1 hour if you have RSVPed.
  Do not park in the 401 Wilshire underground parking lot.

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Previous Talks

• 2017-May-10: fREW Schmidt : AWS permissions and threat modelling.
• 2017-May-10: kivanc yazan : A Brief History of Timekeeping. => yapc
• 2017-May-10: Andrew Grangaard : Adventures in Failure, redux. => music
• 2017-Mar-22: fREW Schmidt : Scalability, Reliability, and Performance at ZipRecruiter.
• 2017-Mar-22: Mark Jason Dominus : It came from ... the HOLD SPACE. => slides
• 2016-Dec-06: You : EMERGENCY SOCIAL.
• 2016-Oct-26: Aran Deltac : Running a perl service under Nomad. => Nomad Consul
• 2016-Oct-26: Mark Hedges : announcing Apache2::Controller. => Apache2::Controller
• 2016-Sep-27: Mark Jason Dominus : Perl Program Repair Shop and Red Flags. => slides manuscript
• 2016-Sep-27: Andrew Grangaard : DDD Drive-by.
• 2016-Jun-01: You : EMERGENCY SOCIAL.
• 2016-Apr-20: Steven Lembark : Multiplying Ethiopians. => slides
• 2016-Apr-20: You : TBD.
• 2016-Mar-30: Tommy Stanton : Perl6 intro and demo.
• 2016-Mar-30: Andrew Grangaard : Hands on Perl6 exercises. => getting started with perl6 install perl6 exercism.io
• 2015-Oct-07: Aran Deltac : TBD.
• 2015-Oct-07: Mark Jason Dominus : Historical How and Why of Hash Tables.
• 2015-Oct-07: Andrew Grangaard : git archeology (alternate/contingency. time permitting).
• 2015-Aug-04: Andrew Grangaard : Adventures in Failure!. => music
• 2015-Aug-04: You : yapc & oscon review.
• 2015-Aug-04: Andrew Grangaard : git archeology.
• 2015-Mar-23: fREW Schmidt : miscellaneous debris.
• 2014-Oct-22: Casey Vega : Selenium testing with Perl examples.
• 2014-Oct-22: Theron Stanford : Computer Science and Math for the win!.
• 2014-Oct-22: Andrew Grangaard : json fields in postgresql.
• 2014-Sep-17: Chuck Hardin : Stirring the Hive With a Perl Stick. => slides
• 2014-Sep-17: Andrew Grangaard : Computer Science for the self-taught hacker/engineer. => pdf slides yapc
• 2014-Feb-22: You : Lightning talks!.
• 2014-Jan-22: Randal Schwartz : Dynamic Returns: a comparison of Static vs Dynamic Typing.
• 2014-Jan-22: Chuck Hardin : Stirring the Hive With a Perl Stick. => slides
• 2013-Sep-05: Randal Schwartz : Half my life with Perl. => oscon slides
• 2013-Jul-17: Jeffrey Thalhammer : I Got 99 Problems, But CPAN Ain't One. => cpan github blog
• 2013-May-29: You : Lightning Talks.
• 2013-Apr-03: Mark Jason Dominus : Blah blah blah.
• 2013-Mar-20: Buddy Burden : Method::Signatures : A Tutorial. => Method::Signatures
• 2013-Mar-20: Maxwell Cabral : Hackathon Demo: PerlTube - a FOSS video site.. => Source
• 2013-Mar-20: Andrew Grangaard : ldapdancer. => Dancer::Plugin::Authen::Simple
• 2013-Feb-27: Matt Burns : Hacking on the SysFS with Perl in an Embedded Linux environment. => Bus-Bootcamp github
• 2013-Feb-27: Robert Spier : Behind the scenes at perl.org. => perl.org
• 2013-Jan-24: You : Cancelled!.
• 2012-Dec-11: Jeffrey Thalhammer : Pinto + Stratopan.
• 2012-Dec-11: Andrew Grangaard : Embedding an http server for facebook oauth. => Facebook::Graph::Cmdline
• 2012-Oct-24: Andrew Grangaard : TBD.
• 2012-Oct-24: You : TBD.
• 2012-Sep-26: Andrew Grangaard : github services.
• 2012-Sep-26: Maxwell Cabral : Notes from a Hackathon.
• 2012-Aug-29: David Oswald : deploying to DotCloud. => slides
• 2012-Aug-29: Andrew Grangaard : App::PM::Website. => cpan
• 2012-Jul-25: Andrew Grangaard : OSCON 2012 recap. => Blog Post
• 2012-Jul-19: James E Keenan : EMERGENCY SOCIAL.
• 2012-Jun-20: Andrew Grangaard : YAPCna notes.
• 2012-Jun-20: Ben Tilly : Template::ExpandHash. => slides cpan git
• 2012-May-23: Theron Stanford : perlTK.
• 2012-May-23: Andrew Grangaard : DotCloud demo.
• 2012-Mar-21: Jeffrey Thalhammer : Pinto for managing Perl dependencies.
• 2012-Mar-21: Tony Gasparovic : Perl for Home Security. => ppt
• 2012-Feb-23: brian d foy : How to deliver a presentation.
• 2012-Feb-23: brian d foy : Zero to Perl, teaching newbies..
• 2012-Jan-21: You : Scale BoF discussion.
• 2011-Dec-07: Mike Frager : VOIP with perl and asterisk/freepbx. => pdf
• 2011-Dec-07: David Oswald : Inline::C, The Eminently Palatable Approach to XS. => Inline::CPP (slides repo) slides.odp primes.cpp primesbench.pl
• 2011-Oct-26: Andrew Grangaard : use Japan;. => slides
• 2011-Oct-26: Aran Deltac : DBI/SQL stack. => slides SQL::Dialect (git) SQL::Abstract::Query (git) DBIx::ResultSet (git) (DBIx::AutoID git)
• 2011-Sep-21: Nate Jones : Managing your dotfiles with perl and git. => Presentatation ( pdf ) (main repo)
• 2011-Sep-21: Mike Frager : Vertical Tables.
• 2011-Aug-31: Jacob Plotkin : Implementation of a Custom Facebook Integration.
• 2011-Aug-31: Michael Olson : Implementation of a Custom Facebook Integration. => slides
• 2011-Jul-20: Randal Schwartz : emergency social meeting.
• 2011-May-25: Buddy Burden : Method::Signatures (or, How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love MooseX::Declare).. => Method::Signatures Method::Signatures::Modifiers first bug
• 2011-May-25: Andrew Grangaard : Dancing on Air (or, What's Plack got to do with it?).
• 2011-Apr-27: Jeffrey Thalhammer : Perl::Critic. => Perl::Critic
• 2011-Apr-27: John Beppu : TBD: Rhetoric: a simple blogging system for perl.
• 2011-Mar-23: Tommy Stanton : Scale9x discussion/review/take-away.
• 2011-Mar-23: Aran Deltac : TBD: Moose Best Practices.
• 2011-Mar-23: Andrew Grangaard : workflows with Class::Workflow.
• 2011-Jan-19: Rick Apichairuk : Inversion of Control and Dependency Injection, using Bread::Board.
• 2011-Jan-19: Tommy Stanton : Blogging in perl -- Anger Whale and Galuga. => slides tarball
• 2010-Nov-17: Josh Barratt: AnyEvent -- Perl Asynchronous Programming. (hosted in Culver City at Media Temple)
• 2010-Nov-17: Gabe Costello: Epistemology & Perl Oracles
• 2010-Oct-13: Randall Shwartz: compiled vs interpretted languages. (hosted Downtown at Oversee.net)
• 2010-Oct-13: Theron Stanford: MagicList::Singleton: an array with hash like properties. TIE magic.
• 2010-Sep-22: Tommy Stanton: App::Git::HomeSync a CPAN Module almost finished Slides (Tarball) : Code
• 2010-Aug-25: Andrew Grangaard: Getting started with App::Cmd
• 2010-Jul-24 Guy Shaw: pe-cpp, c-pre-processor partial processor for source-to-soure transformation of header files.
• 2010-Jul-24 Troy Will: Losing weight with perl.
• 2010-Jun-30 Andrew Grangaard: CPAN Tools: CPANTS, RT, etc: Live coding session to report and fix a broken third-party module
• 2010-May-26 Sammy Kamkar : Extremely low-level networking in perl
• 2010-May-26 Randall Schwartz : Review of noSQL data stores.
• 2010-Apr-28 Aran Deltac: Cassandra : A highly distributed, eventually consistent, distributed, structured, key-value store.
• 2010-Apr-28 Ralf Pieper: Cloud Computing use Cases
• 2010-Mar-27 Tommy Stanton: "Git your home directory in sync"
• 2010-Mar-27 Andrew Grangaard: "Dist::Zilla - distribution builder; installer not included" packaging CPAN distributions using Dist::Zilla.
• 2010-Feb: no meeting.
• 2010-Jan-27 Andrew Grangaard: Hadoop Streaming with Perl. Discussion of Hadoop and using Hadoop::Streaming perl module to simplify using Hadoop Streaming interface
  Slides | Slides (raw vroom format) | Hadoop::Streaming::Mapper CPAN module. | Hadoop general information.
• 2010-Jan-27 Aran Deltac presents: Concise Code.
  recap
• 2009-Dec-02 Andrew Grangaard: Vim and Perl. A group discussion of tips and techniques.
  Slides | Config Files git repo | original notes
• 2009-Nov-04 Tommy Stanton: Testing for the Win! Test::More, Test::Most and Test::Class.
  Advanced TDD.tar.gz Vroom slides.
• 2009-Nov-04 Tommy Stanton: Unstructured group discussion, TDD, Vroom, Vim.
• 2009-Sep-23 Andrew Grangaard: Access JIRA API using perl with JIRA::Client
• 2009-Sep-23 Andrew Grangaard: Care and Feeding of Third Party Perl Modules: a discussion
• 2009-Aug-27 John Beppu: Stardust, a perl COMET server. Slides
• 2009-Aug-27 Aran Deltac presents: Destination Moose.
• 2009-Jul-17 David Davis : Mojo and Mojolicious, a next generation perl web framework
• 2009-Jul-17 Mon-Chaio Lo : Interviewing (perl) programmers
• 2009-Jun-17 David Williams: Data Processing and Numerical Analysis in Perl.
• 2009-Jun-17 Matt Burns: Moose and Joose, programming is fun again.
• 2008-Apr-17 Theron Stanford: Module Versioning with Apache 1x and Modperl 1x slides
• 2008-Mar-18 Thomas MacNeil: Writing Modules powerpoint, pdf
• 2008-Feb-28 Richard Dice: 7 Stages of a Perl Monger and more
• 2008-Jan-29 Christopher Paulika: The Road to Test Driven Development
• 2007-Nov-08 Ben Tilly: How to do A/B Testing on Websites
• 2007-Sep-20 brian d foy: Making your own CPAN
• 2007-Aug-16 Randal Schwartz: an Introduction to Rose::DB::Object

Neighbor Groups

• Thousand Oaks Perl Mongers
• Orange County Perl Mongers
• San Diego Perl Mongers