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Can Perl be a hobby?
This document discusses how Perl began as a hobby for the author but became his career and how he has helped grow the Perl community. It details how he has organized Perl conferences and workshops, written blogs and code on CPAN, and spoken at over 14 conferences. Most recently, he found a job at a company where he can continue doing mobile work with Perl, solving tasks like checking redirect URLs, banners, and parsing URLs, keeping his skills and love for Perl alive.
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Can Perl be a hobby?
- 1. Can Perl bea hobby? Anatoly Sharifulin Dutch Perl Workshop 2013
- 2. –Who uses Perlevery day?
- 3. –Those who earntheir living this way?
- 4. – And wholoves Perl? :-)
- 5. Perl and I Smallsuccess-story
- 6. I've been usingPerl since 2005
- 7. I am 28 Perlis 25
- 8. Perl began asa hobby
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- 11. 1. I wrotevarious bots, spiders, utilities, websites, admin panels, API for mobile apps using Perl
- 12. BTW, thanks to@nperez I used POE::Filter::SimpleHTTP :-)
- 13. 2. In additionto my work I have "grown" 12 Perl developers
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- 16. 40+ subscribers ~3 activeusers :-)
- 17. 4. Organized the 3Russian Perl Workshop South Perl rd
- 20. 5. I wasa speaker at 14+ Perl conferences and workshops
- 21. Once I gavethe talk Perl is a bullshit!
- 23. 6. I had170 #Perl posts in my blog http://sharifulin.posterous.com
- 24. 7. I'm stilla CPAN author https://metacpan.org/author/SHARIFULN
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- 26. Perl becomes a greattool for me
- 27. I can solve almostany task
- 28. I can solve almostany task I hope that :-)
- 29. Last year Idecided that Perl can be a hobby
- 30. Yippee! Perl can bemy hobby again
- 31. But I needmoney :-)
- 32. But I needmoney :-) Minimum 75€ for nlwp();
- 33. I remembered I likemobile apps too
- 34. And I startedto search a new job
- 35. where I cando my favorite things
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- 37. I'm head ofmobile marketing at Ostrovok.ru
- 38. Ostrovok.ru is yet anotherB.com :-)
- 39. I can generatesome mobile reports Parse CSV files: map, grep, split, re, <DATA>
- 40. No Excel, only Perl,only hardcore!
- 41. Mobile dashboards, admin panels,graphics, etc.
- 42. It's fast, usefuland cool!
- 43.
- 44. 1. Check redirectURL for mobile app tracking
- 45. $ MOJO_MAX_REDIRECTS=0 perl -Mojo-E 'say h(shift)->headers->location' http://...
- 46. 2. Check mobilebanner on the single-page web app
- 47. use ojo; say g( 'http://ostrovok.ru', {'User-Agent'=> 'Googlebot/2.1 (+http://www.googlebot.com/bot.html)'} ) ->dom ->at('a.mobile-banner-titie')->{href} ;
- 48. 3. What doesit mean? utm_content=%7B%22app%22%3A338590452829694%2C %22t%22%3A1366249099%7D
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- 51. You can askme:
- 52. – Are youtired of Perl?
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- 55. But I likeModern Perl
- 56. Perl 5.16, Plack/PSGI, Starman,Mojolicious, AnyEvent, etc.
- 57. I belive thatPerl can be modern, fast and easy
- 58. And it isn'tRuby, Python or JavaScript
- 59. In Perl 6I trust
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- 61. In Perl 7I trust :-)
- 62. use Perl ordie;
- 63. Dank je wel! AnatolySharifulin @sharifulin