Dancer (Perl framework)

I finnaly took the time to publish the (Broadway) slides of my OSDCfr 2010 talk about Dancer. Check them out, it’s Dancer powered!

Wow. This year, OSDCfr was a pretty impressive event to stop by. There were many interesting people, such as Tom Preston-Werner – GitHub‘s CTO – who did a talk about… well, git, surprinsigly. From my perspective, the event was even … Continue reading →

It’s been a while since I last blogged here. All is Twitter’s fault! It’s so dumb-easy to spread your news items with Twitter I’ve kinda lost the energy and the motivation to write longer and better-organized blog-entries. But well, there … Continue reading →

For your information, a Dancer hackaton is scheduled on the 14th of august (saturday) in order to help the team on different topics: Test the devel branch (which provides a new core and new features) Improve the documentation Improve the … Continue reading →

If you follow Perl5 blogs you may have been aware that Dancer was put under the spotlight recently (even if that spotlight was meant to be showing the weak points of Dancer, it was still an enlightenment). I’m going to … Continue reading →

Here is my quick report of the first Dancer meeting that took place last thursday in Paris. We started the meeting by demonstrating how Dancer and Plack middlewares can be powerful and easy-to-use. We did a live demo of a … Continue reading →

As explained on the mailing list, we had the idea to schedule a monthly meeting in Paris for people interested in Dancer’s development (users are welcome as well, of course). The first meeting takes place this evening, in order not … Continue reading →

I’m just back from FPW 2010 and I want to write this blog entry right now, while everything is still fresh in my mind. Lots of things happened regarding Dancer and I want to sum them up here. BibLibre, Dancer and authentication middlewares First of all I’ve met Marc Chantreux who works for BibLibre and wants to [...]

As you can see when you visit the Perl Dancer’s website, I suck at webdesign :) My skills are limited to a couple of Gimp tricks and the ability to find some Creative-Commons material on Flickr… That’s why the design of our website is not as shiny, webbish and cool as it could be. At first, [...]

I’m glad to announce a new major release of Dancer, version 1.18 is now out and waiting for you on the dancefloor. Please fire up your beloved cpanminus and try it out. This release provides some new features such as new logging facilities, better filters and plugins support, complete documentation cleanup and of course, has many bugfixes [...]