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TPRC 2024 in beautiful Las Vegas, Nevada! June 25-27th.
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Wednesday, June 26 • 1:30pm - 2:20pm
The Jokeybot: making a case for a fully-developed testbed application

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When you're working on new ideas, where do you test-drive them? Having a fully-built-out application may help you find and eliminate problems before your first release.Last year, Ruth was asked to join the Dancer core team, and she has focused a good deal of attention on the plugin system, and developing new plugins for Dancer2. Rather than testing this work on "work" applications, she developed the Jokeybot: a simple joke-telling application, to use as a testbed. Come see the bot in action, and learn about how having a fully-functional but utterly-pointless application can make a good testing tool for your development practice.Audience: All["Perl", "Fun", "Beginner Talk"]
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Ruth Holloway

Developer/Project Lead, Clearbuilt
Ruth has been writing Perl for 23 years, and attending Perl conferences for the last ten years, speaking at all but one of the in-person conferences. She is a big fan of DBIx::Class, Dancer2, and Agile programming without all the ceremonies. Ruth is a wife, writer, cook, full-time... Read More →

Wednesday June 26, 2024 1:30pm - 2:20pm PDT
Track 1
  Perl, 50 minutes

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