[nylug-announce] Perl Seminar NY Meeting Tues Oct 16

[Ron Guerin]

James E Keenan wrote:
> 
> We are pleased to announce the agenda for the first meeting of Perl
> Seminar New York's 2007-08 season -- our eighth!
> 
> Perl Seminar NY
> Tuesday, Oct 16, 6:15-8:15 pm
> NYPC User Group office suite
> 481 8th Ave, Suite 550
> (between West 34 & 35 Sts, Manhattan, near Penn Station)
> http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/perlsemny/
> 
> I.  Lightning Talks
> 
> a. EscapeCage: escape strings and prevent injection attacks
> by Mark P Sullivan
> b. How to Get the Most out of a Hackathon
> by James E Keenan
> c. Perl Programming in Japanese
> by Makoto Nozaki
> 
> II.  Coverage Analysis in Perl
> by Jim Keenan
> 
> If you have ever said, "Hey, I've heard of coverage analysis. How
> does that work in Perl?", you should attend this presentation. It
> will explore the role of coverage analysis in testing and guide you
> through typical uses of Perl's major tool for conducting coverage
> analysis, Paul Johnson's CPAN module Devel::Cover. The use of
> Devel::Cover will be illustrated in simple programs, in CPAN-style
> distributions and in large-scale projects such as Parrot. Attendees
> will get a take-home exercise ... and possibly a pony!
> 
> We have plenty of presentation slots available for November and later
> months, so please start preparing a presentation!
>