[LUNI] ANN: February Uniforum Chicago Perl SIG meeting

[Jeff Jirsa]

Oops, looks like I goofed on the date; I was looking at the
second Tuesday in January. The Perl SIG meeting is tonight,
the 8th!  Sorry folks!

Sincerely fubar'ed,
  Jeff

Jeff Jirsa wrote:

> Folks, here is the info for the next Perl SIG meeting.
>
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>                             Factoring 101
>
>                    Rick Hoselton & Burke Gallagher
>
>               Tuesday, February 11th, 2005, 7:00-9:00pm
> Illinois Institute of Technology, Rice Campus, Wheaton, IL, Room 103
>
> Abstract
> --------
> Factoring has been at the center of every programming initiative since
> before dinosaurs, like when Rick and Burke started programming. 
> Programmers
> spend most of their time dealing with the consequences of structure.
> Factoring is the method by which that structure is defined. Rick and 
> Burke
> are going to go over why factoring is important, how to recognize badly
> factored code and how to refactor it. How to implement factoring and code
> reuse in Perl, and how Perl modules fit into this scheme.
>
> Speaker Bio
> -----------
> Rick Hoselton has been a programmer for 35 years. He spent 17 of those 
> years
> building and maintaining a large online systems, including Telescan,
> Wall Street City, and CNBC.com. Rick is a partner with H&H Consulting of
> Houston TX, and is currently on assignment at a hedge fund here in 
> Chicago.
> Burke Gallagher, has been programming professionally for 30 years. 
> Over that
> time he has used most major languages, methodologies, and styles and 
> several
> minor ones. He has been working with Perl for 7 years. He currently uses
> Perl to maintain data for a large downtown hedge fund.
>
> Getting There
> -------------
> This meeting of the UniForum Chicago PerlSIG will be from 7:00 pm to
> 9:00 PM on Tuesday, October 12, 2004 at the Illinois Institute of
> Technology Rice campus.  The address of the meeting facility is:
>
>       IIT's Rice Campus
>       Room 103
>       201 East Loop Road,
>       Wheaton, Illinois 60187
>
> Take I-88 to the Naperville Road exit.  Go North on Naperville Road
> to Butterfield/Rt. 56.  Turn right on Butterfield and proceed East to
> the next stoplight East (East Loop Road).  Turn north onto East Loop
> Road (Grady's/Cozymel's Restaurants and Phillip's 66 Gas Station on
> the corners); the campus will be on your right about a block north of
> Butterfield Road.  Park in the student parking lot behind the building.
> Room 103 is the first room inside the north entrance.  More detailed
> directions and maps are available at:
>
>       http://www.rice.iit.edu/directions.html
>       http://www.rice.iit.edu/floorplan.html
>
> All UniForum Chicago Perl SIG meetings are open to the public free of 
> charge.
>
> For additional information contact Deborah Vose at vosedj at yahoo.com or 
> visit
> the UniForum Chicago web site at:
>    http://www.uniforum.chi.il.us/
>
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