A few days ago we began moving things together to form the conference schedule. It was ready a couple of days ago, and after talking to the speakers and making a number of changes, we are proud to present the schedule to a wider audience.

YAPC::Europe 2011 "Modern Perl" Schedule is publicly available: Monday 15th, Tuesday 16th and Wednesday 17th of August are full of Perl talks.

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Hi,

I would be very happy if somebody could prepare a talk about Perl 6 influence and give it at YAPC::Europe 2011. The language ideas appeared more than 10 years ago and during that time lots of brilliant things landed in its specification.

I wonder which features, trends and directions initially proposed for Perl 6 appeared in other programming languages. Classical example is a 'say' operator which came from Perl 6 to Perl 5. But what about PHP, Python and Ruby. Or JavaScript 6, for example?

Or something more hidden, like .NET and J…

I've made a draft calculation of what we've got in talk proposal list regarding time limits.

There are 36*20 + 28*40 + 10*60 + 120 = 2560 minutes of submitted talks right now.

Out of those there should be 5*60 + 40 = 340 minutes of talks to be given in one thread, thus having 2200 minutes (37 hours) in parallel.

As we'd like to start not earlier than 10 a.m. and wrap up at 6 p.m., minus 1 hour lunch, minus about an hour for coffee breaks and breaks between talks we come to 6 hours of talks a day, minus 1.5 hour of those given in one thread (keynotes and lightning talks…

Dear Perl people,

If you know interesting things about how you can work with IPv6 in Perl nowadays, you are more than welcome to submit a talk to YAPC::Europe.

I believe there're lots of pieces to talk about in that field. The talk can be as detailed as the recent answer about using UTF-8 on stackoverflow, or it can be a five-minute lightning talk. Please share your experience!