On Tue, Sep 15, 2009 at 09:40:46AM +1000, Damian Conway wrote:
> Darren Duncan wrote:
>
> > So another proposal I have is to add to the slideshow mentions of the
> > Enlightened and Modern Perl movements and where one can go to read more,
> > this being supplemental to PBP.
>
> With that suggestion I'd whole-heartedly concur.
I'm covering that with a slide based on chromatic's blog post
http://www.modernperlbooks.com/mt/2009/07/milestones-in-the-perl-renaissance.html
(I've taken a few minor liberties with the dates, so don't get picky.)
Milestones in the Perl Renaissance
2001: Lexical file-handles, Test::Simple
2002: Module::Build, Test::Builder,
2003: PAR, Perl 5.8.1
2004: Perl 6 Apocalypse 12 (Roles), CPANTS
2005: PPI, Perl::Critic
2006: CPAN Testers, Moose, Strawberry Perl
2007: Devel::Declare, local::lib
2008: Padre, Enlightened Perl Organization
2009: Iron Man Blogging Challenge
with a speaker note of
All this happened after the Perl 6 project was announced.
Modern Perl, 21st Century Perl, is very different to 20th Century Perl.
Tim.
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