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Have more fun with Perlvia Questhub
Neil Bowers
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3 great virtues of a programmer
• Laziness• Impatience• Hubris
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3 realities of this programmer
• Procrastinating• Attention-deficit• Yak shaver
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AND YET
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I've been having more fun,anddoing more Perl side projects since I started playing with Questhub
http://questhub.io
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What is Questhub?
• A themed social to-do list
• You start quests in any of the realms
• Everyone can see, and comment on, your quests
• Liking a quest gives +1
• When you complete a quest, you get the points
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Barbie: see my module on CPAN :-)
BOOK: it's REGEXP not REGEX, you're looking in the wrong place
This talk!
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You can look at everyone's quests
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You can team up on quests
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Stencils: template quests
• Give a talk at a local Perl meet-up
• Email a CPAN author & thank them for their module
• Blog about a module you're using
• Contribute an article to the Perl Advent calendar
• Port a module to p5-mop
• Adopt a CPAN module
• Give a lightning talk
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Your quest
• Sign up for Questhub, if you haven't already
• Browse the open quests, and +1 a few
• Browse the Perl stencils and maybe try one or two
• Comment on my most recent quest (added today)
• Questhub brought to you by Vyacheslav Matyukhin• MMCLERIC• @berekuk
http://questhub.io
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