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Perl6
Testing
diff -r perl5.8 perl5.10 (Thomas Klausner (‎domm‎))
Catalyst vs Jifty vs RoR vs Django (or introductions to all of them) (Thomas Klausner (‎domm‎))
Cool uses for Jabber / XMPP (Markus Monderkamp)
Perl application deployment strategies - How to make M::I, M::B, EU::MM etc. play nicely with RPM, DEB and other software distribution systems? How to make dependencies work across distribution systems?
How to improve CPAN as a tool that supports software communities - What metadata/tools do we need to make it easier for anyone to contribute?

You can present your talk ideas here to get some feedback before actually proposing a talk:

A non-forking output filer (H.Merijn Brand (‎Tux‎))
- you mean like 'tee' with automatic (log)file-rotation? (Roland Giersig)
A perl/Tk Alarm clock (FUN project) (H.Merijn Brand (‎Tux‎))
- how about expanding that to do some time/task-tracking as well? (Roland Giersig)
Testing - when NOT to use Expect.pm :-) (Roland Giersig)
- which Expect are you talking about ? (Thomas Klausner (‎domm‎))
- the perl version of course... but let me elaborate: (Roland Giersig)

"Techniques for Remote System-Monitoring using perl and ssh" (Roland Giersig) covering:
- connecting to systems in a safe way via ssh (not using Expect.pm)
- discussing when Expect.pm is the way to go
- running perl scripts on other systems without installing them (or the modules they need) there
- collecting information from several remote systems at once

"The 5.10 regular expression API and neat stuff you can do with it"
- Author: Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason (‎avar‎)
- Current outline of the talk http://perl.is/re-proposal.html
- This fallsy neatly under diff -r perl-5.8 perl-5.10

version 20 saved on 10/05/07 14:31 by Salve J. Nilsen (‎sjn‎)