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TimBunce | Not this...
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Listen. Reflect. Explore. Solve. The medium of podcasting continues to grow in popularity. Americans, for example, now listen to over 21 million hours of podcasts per day. Few of those podcasts have transcripts available, so the content isn’t discoverable, searchable, linkable, reusable. Given the advances in automated speech recognition in recent years, I began to wonder if some kind of automated transcription system would be practical. This led on to some thinking about interesting user interfaces.
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testing | Not this...
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Listen. Reflect. Explore. Solve. Introducing Data: Tumbler and Test: WriteVariants. For some time now Jens Rehsack (Sno). And I have been working on bootstrapping a large project to provide a common test suite for the DBI that can be reused by drivers to test their conformance to the DBI specification. This post isn’t about that. This post is about two spin-off modules that might seem unrelated: Data: Tumbler. And the Perl QA Hackathon that saw them released. Continue reading →. In this post I want to ex...
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Listen. Reflect. Explore. Solve. NYTProf v5 – Flaming Precision. As soon as I saw a Flame Graph. Visualization I knew it would make a great addition to NYTProf. So I’m delighted that the new Devel: NYTProf. Version 5.00, just released, has a Flame Graph as the main feature of the index page. NYTProf 4.04 – Came, Saw Ampersand, and Conquered. Please forgive the title! Perl has three regular expression match variables (. Lsquo; $’. As you’re probably aware, the mere presence of. Of these variables,. Were a...
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What’s actually installed in that perl library? | Not this...
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Listen. Reflect. Explore. Solve. Upgrading from Perl 5.8. A Space For Thought →. What’s actually installed in that perl library? A key part of my plan for Upgrading from Perl 5.8. Is the ability to take a perl library installed for one version of perl, and reinstall it for a different version of perl. To do that you have to know exactly what distributions were installed in the original library. And not just which distributions, but which versions of those distributions. As I mentioned previously. Project...
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Listen. Reflect. Explore. Solve. Introducing Devel: SizeMe – Visualizing Perl Memory Use. For a long time I’ve wanted to create a module that would shed light on how perl uses memory. This year I decided to do something about it. My research and development didn’t yield much fruit in time for OSCON in July, where my talk. In Tokyo in September and. Wanted to have something worthwhile to demonstrate there. And outline current issues and plans for future development. Continue reading →. IPhoto - Removing r...
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NYTProf v5 – Flaming Precision | Not this...
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Listen. Reflect. Explore. Solve. Suggested Alternatives as a MetaCPAN feature. Migrating a complex search query from DBIx: Class to Elasticsearch →. NYTProf v5 – Flaming Precision. As soon as I saw a Flame Graph. Visualization I knew it would make a great addition to NYTProf. So I’m delighted that the new Devel: NYTProf. Version 5.00, just released, has a Flame Graph as the main feature of the index page. When I added the subroutine profiler I chose to use double precision floating point. The situation g...
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Listen. Reflect. Explore. Solve. Suggested Alternatives as a MetaCPAN feature. I expressed this idea recently in a tweet. And then started writing it up in more detail as a comment to Brendan Byrd’s The Four Major Problems with CPAN. Blog post. It grew in detail until I figured I should just write it up as a blog post of my own. Continue reading →. What’s actually installed in that perl library? A key part of my plan for Upgrading from Perl 5.8. Upgrading from Perl 5.8. You don’t want a risky all-a...
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software | Not this...
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Listen. Reflect. Explore. Solve. The medium of podcasting continues to grow in popularity. Americans, for example, now listen to over 21 million hours of podcasts per day. Few of those podcasts have transcripts available, so the content isn’t discoverable, searchable, linkable, reusable. Given the advances in automated speech recognition in recent years, I began to wonder if some kind of automated transcription system would be practical. This led on to some thinking about interesting user interfaces.
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Listen. Reflect. Explore. Solve. Suggested Alternatives as a MetaCPAN feature. I expressed this idea recently in a tweet. And then started writing it up in more detail as a comment to Brendan Byrd’s The Four Major Problems with CPAN. Blog post. It grew in detail until I figured I should just write it up as a blog post of my own. Continue reading →. What’s actually installed in that perl library? A key part of my plan for Upgrading from Perl 5.8. Subscribe in a reader. NYTProf v5 – Flaming Precision.
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