An older article, but which I’ve used before, and just re-found tonight. Help optimize your Perl code by finding where the bottlenecks are.
an eddy in the bitstream
Maker of lunches.
Teller of stories.
Singer of songs.
Crafter of code.
Kicker of darkness.
An older article, but which I’ve used before, and just re-found tonight. Help optimize your Perl code by finding where the bottlenecks are.
Catalyst is a MVC framework for Perl web application development. It’s similar in concept to Ruby on Rails (for Ruby) and Apache Struts (for Java). It’s been on my TODO list for nearly a year. I’ve started using it this week and am very impressed.
Here’s a good introductory article on what Catalyst is and an example application (using Ajax! so sexy!).
Other useful Catalyst links:
I call it “cattle-lust” just for fun. There’s a certain mad cow in every web developer.
Fridays I try and surf a little to see what I’ve been missing the rest of the week. Seems I’ve been missing Google’s project page for more than a week…
Today is Eugene McCarthy’s 90th birthday. It’s also my 34th birthday. MPR broadcast a retrospective on McCarthy’s life today on my midday commute to my accountant’s office. Death, taxes, birthdays, politics, and two men named Eugene (that’s what the E in pek stands for). I found the stories about the Vietnam vets’ interactions with McCarthy to be especially moving.
Interesting interview with Tim Berners-Lee (eh-hem, Sir Berners-Lee) marking the 15th anniversary of the invention of the www.
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