Perl Quiz

There's more than one way to do it - what's yours?

 
Is there a market for another book on Catalyst?
Written by Kevin Marshall

I'm pitching my editorial contacts on the idea me of writing a Catalyst book. So far the initial feedback or reaction has been that of hesitation...they aren't sure if there's really a market for the topic...what follows is a version of my email response (I thought it was an interesting enough debate that it should be made public for others to weigh in on)

Based on my conversations with people and companies doing Catalyst I know there's at least a small market for another Catalyst book, and my gut is that the market is bigger than it appears at first glance.

If ... read more »

About Perl Quiz
Written by Kevin Marshall

I'll update this post with more details in the near future, but for now at least let me give you the basic motivation:

1. To explore, in a casual and open way, the various ways to do specific things with Perl.

2. To publicly learn more about, and play more with, the Catalyst framework as a community.

3. To ignite more discussions, interest, and activity from fellow Perl programmers (and wannabe Perl programmers).

And some basic technical details:

1. This site was built with Perl Catalyst (Catalyst).

2. It's running via mod_perl via Apache2 on a nice little slicehost.com version of Ubuntu (Hardy).

3. The ... read more »