Fwd: O'Reilly invites you to Mashed 2008

[peter@dragonstaff.com]

> Quoting Dave Cross <dave at dave.org.uk>:
>
>> Let's fill Mashed with Perl hackers.
>
> Over the last few days I've been watching the profiles off attendees
> being set up on the Mashed web site[1]. And either you're all using
> pseudonyms or there are very few Perl mongers attending.

I've registered and may be there.


> If we don't get a strong Perl presence at events like this, then it
> just reinforces the (incorrect) idea that Perl is dead (or Undead[3]).
>
> Dave...
>
> [1] http://mashed08.backnetwork.com/

What do you make of the following?

http://www.slideshare.net/bquinn/xtech-2008-bbc-tech-refresh-and-identity-brendan-quinn-and-ben-smith

http://phpimpact.wordpress.com/2008/06/02/bbc-new-infrastructure-java-and-php/


Although it has be said I am surrounded by a sea of Perl at the BBC.

Regards, Peter
http://perl.dragonstaff.co.uk