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Hi there! sorry for the late dispatch of the newsletter. Enjoy your week! Gabor Szabo

Announcements

Announcing Zydeco

TOBYINK) by Toby Inkster MooX::Pression is now called Zydeco. It also has its own web site and if you like the idea (of Zydeco) and in general to have web sites for Perl projects then linking to it from your web site and/or from your blog can be a good way to give it some boost.

Shared XS models Manifesto

byIvan Baidakou The Crazy Panda LTD, would shares their vision of shared XS modules, which they consider quite innovative in Perl world.

Articles

Web

AgoraCart "Route 66" Version Released

AgoraCart, is a website shopping cart application built with Perl

Perl Data Language

Struggle getting PDL book example to work on Windows 10

by zubenel In case you missed it, there is a module in Perl called PDL that stands for Perl Data Language and it can do a lot of nice things needed for data science.

Perl 5

av_fetch can return NULL

byBen Bullock ( BKB How to create a segmentation fault in Perl. And how to avoid it.

Perl Weekly Challenge The Perl Weekly Challenge by Mohammad Anwar will help you step out from your comfort-zone. You can even win the prize money of $50 Amazon voucher by participating in the weekly challenge. We pick one winner at the end of the month among all the contributors of the month. The monthly prize is kindly sponsored by Peter Sergeant of PerlCareers.

The Roman Gap with Raku

byArne Sommer Arne showing how to extend the Raku language to build the Roman Calculator.

PERL WEEKLY CHALLENGE – 047

byJavier Luque Javier used CPAN module Number::Convert::Roman to solve Roman Calculator. Must Read.

Rakudo

Weekly collections

Grants

The Perl Foundation

Events

DC-Baltimore Perlyglot Workshop (DCBPW) 2020

April 18-19 2020 Baltimore, MD

The Perl Conference 2020

June 23-27 2020 Houston, TX

Perl and Raku Conference in Amsterdam 2020

August 10-14 2020, Amsterdam, The Netherlands

A New Way to Work. Perl Job in London

Our client is looking for a senior-level Perl programmer who believes in innovation. They are one of the UK’s leading estate agencies with over 60 branches and a spectacular web presence that puts others to shame. Leave behind the offices of old and get ready for a tiered lake, decked boardwalk, pathways, events space, and an on-site Virgin Active gym.

One is the Loneliest Number

For nearly 16 years, our client has been helping people in the UK and the US find their perfect flatmate. Think of all the things that are better with two: seesaws, tandem bicycles, the tango, splitting the bills—need we go on? If you’re a Perl software developer, and you agree that two heads are better than one, then this might be the role for you.