We will be talking about git and Perl.

Bring your laptops. We will be doing hands on with git and a Perl library (probably DBM::Deep), downloading the code, fixing a bug, and submitting the fix.

We will be back at 2checkout.com HQ this month.

1785 O’Brien Road
Columbus, Ohio 43228

Pizza and drinks will be provided.

I have multiple openings for Perl, Unix developers. If you are interested please contact me as soon as possible at clackey@teksystems.com or 954-267-1544. We have a client that has ongoing hiring need for Perl Developers on a contract basis so please feel free to check in regardless of how old this posting is. Thank you.

Six month contract assignments in SUNNY South Florida.

Core skills:

4-6 years of experience in Perl development in a web environment on Unix systems (FreeBSD or Linux)

March Perl Mongers at 2Checkout.com

Agenda

• Announcement:
  • (April) meeting at Old Bag of Nails in Grandview
  • Old Bag of Nails Sponsorship
  • Apress Sponsorship (book reviews)
• YAPC2010 Updates
• Topic: Advanced Database Techniques with Perl and MySQL
  Speaker: Michael Frager
  1. Vertical tables
  2. Creating a data layer

Now get great deals on Apress books via Perl Mongers:

1. Free review copies.
2. Apress Book Discounts - 35% or 40% off the regular price.
3. eBook discounts - 50% off the entire cart.

FREE REVIEW COPIES FOR YOUR MEMBERS:
We are happy to provide complimentary books in exchange for book reviews in any or all of the following locations:
* A heavily trafficked blog, group website, or "geek" site
* Amazon or Barnes and Noble websites
* A print publication

To request book review copies, send an email to usergroup@apress.com

Old Bag of Nails at the Grandview location has decided to sponsor Columbus Perl Mongers.

The gave us 4 x $25 gift certificates, and 4 XL logo'd t-shirts, that will be used for speaker swag.

If you happen to be there, tell the management "thanks".

Calling all Perl Hackers. We are trying to revitalize the Ann Arbor Perl Mongers. We will be having our first meeting on March 1st in Ann Arbor Michigan. Tim Bunce, the author of DBI will be presenting and we will be providing food and beverage. I would like to extend an invitation to everyone. Please visit our Meet Up page (http://www.meetup.com/Ann-Arbor-Perl-Mongers/) for more information.

Location
At 2checkout.com again. (Thanks 2checkout!)
Google Map (parking and entrance)

Time
7:00 PM
Pizza will be provided by TekSystems. Thanks Nick Kanoza, Aaron Davis, and Amanda Spires at Tek.

Agenda

pm business
YAPC, columbus.pm website, plan march meeting, what do we want to do next?

Speaker
Rob Kinyon - Modern Perl

Perl 5 is Alive!

There are several ways to talk about YAPC. You can try out the IRC chat room at irc.perl.org #yapc or by signing up for the official yapc mailing list.

So pick your personal favorite and find out whats going on.