Announcing Documentation for the Internet Archive S3 API
Back in 2011 I was hired at Internet Archive to develop a digital archive service for memory institutions. Unfortunately, after six months the project was sc...
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I’m in the Market for a New Job
After over a year working on my own projects, I find I really miss leading and working with a team of good people. Working alone has its advantages but isn’t...
The Rising Costs of Aging Perlers: Part 3, The Suggestions
So, what can the Perl community do to avert this decline and potential extinction? Probably a great many things, but here are my three top suggestions:
The Rising Costs of Aging Perlers: Part 2, The Business
At this point you’re entirely justified in asking, “So what?”
The Rising Costs of Aging Perlers: Part 1, The Data
Hello, Friendly Perl Community! You may not want to hear this, but you’re not getting any younger. This is having a dramatic effect on the bottom line of com...
Announcing the Perl Companies project
A month or so ago Jeff Thalhammer and I were chatting Perl over burritos. We got to discussing how many companies were currently using Perl actively and wond...
Rename Perl 5? Marketing: UR DOIN IT WRONG
Earlier this month Ovid once again raised the question: Should we rename Perl?”
Putting Away My Pitchfork: The Yahoo Remote Worker Announcement
On February 22nd, 2013, Yahoo! CEO Marissa Mayer announced that all remote employees will be required to work from their local Yahoo! office by June.
Is it OK to apply at a company which doesn’t excite you?
A question which just arrived at my desk:
Four Questions To Answer For Every Project
Pause. Push away from your keyboard. Answer these questions: