Behind The Desk - Running The RPerl Booth at YAPC Europe AKA TPC Glasgow 2018
I came to my first ever Perl Conference to run a booth, which is quite the intimidating task, as I am but a humble Perl newbie.
I was representing RPerl, Will Braswell's Perl 5 compiler, and did my best to try and explain its purpose to the intrigued visitors. In case you missed the booth, I'll do a quick recap. RPerl can do two things: first, it can optimize the speed of normal Perl 5 apps to over 400 times in some tests; and second, RPerl can protect the intellectual property and source code of your software.
Between the conference days, I helped Will set up a Linux VM th…
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