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A First Stab at SQLiteTAP

The main presentation of the last tech meeting of Ottawa.pm, was given by Steve Purkis and was about TAP::Harness and its friends. After Steve properly awed us with the joy and wonders of TAP and its ecosystem, he exorted us to go forth and create new …

Conference 2012 Battle Plan

This blog entry is light on technical content and heavy on “about me” stuff. So unless you’re interested in the hot spots where to dispatch ninja assassins to take me down this year (or perhaps just where we might cross paths and shak…

Faster, hairy yak, shave, SHAVE!

As previously reported, last week-end’s activities could be summarized as me going to town on a yak herd with a lawnmower. And although the rest of Saturday and this morning haven’t been as fast and furious as Saturday morning, there’…

A Quick Pas de Deux with Dancer

This is going to be a short one, but potentially useful for anybody writing a Dancer template module, or just plain curious about Dancer‘s guts. So here goes: A few weeks ago, it came to my attention that Dancer’s Dancer::Template::Abstract…