Results tagged “perl”
hCard Hacking in Perl
This morning one of our interns finished up one of his hackathon projects (every Wednesday is hack day -- our coders spend all day working on projects that they think are interesting, valuable, or just plain cool. And yes, we...
An Interview: Apperceptive, Boing Boing and MT4
As we’ve mentioned on the Movable Type news blog, today Boing Boing, the immensely popular “Directory of Wonderful Things”, relaunched on the Movable Type 4.0 platform. There were a lot of people and organizations involved in the effort, but one...
Six Apart @ OSCON 2006
Looking back over 2006 one of the things that really stands out for me personally is the opportunity I had to attend OSCON. I can think of a lot of conferences that lost their edge once they surpassed some invisible...
Join us for the Movable Type Hack-a-thon
Believe it or not, there is still a lot of fear among businesses about blogging. That is why we developed the Business Blogging Seminars last year - to take the hands of so many businesses and to show them that...
Nerds Going Through the Motions
As you might have guessed, some of us that love blogs are nerds. But maybe you need proof. If you're a Mac user, you've probably seen MacSaber, a little application that uses the motion sensor in recent MacBooks ot make...
Mac Perl Geeks: Check Out Affrus
We've got a whole pile of Mac nerds in the office who spent all day busily installing Boot Camp, and now that they've realized that... hey, it's just Windows, they're looking for something new to play with. Maybe it's time...
Ben Trott on Design Patterns
Our CTO and co-founder Ben Trott's just published a brief but interesting look at some of the considerations that have gone into choosing an object-relational mapper to power the database behind our platforms. There's some insights into what will be...
perl.org infrastructure weblog
perl.org has just launched Perl NOC, a new weblog talking about the progress the perl.org team is making on its various projects. The best new discovery courtesy of the blog is the new perldoc site, which features a nifty widget...
MTBloggerBridge plugin
A clever use of the Atom API, the MTBloggerBridge plugin lets you mirror posts from a category on your Movable Type installation to a Blogger weblog. It should be fairly easy to tweak the posting capabilities to work with TypePad,...
Tips on Optimzing Perl
Courtesy of IBM's developerWorks site, a brief guide on optimizing Perl, which might come in handy if you're looking to squeeze some extra performance out of your apps or plugins....
