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From: Tim Bunce
Subject: Re: Stolen Ideas
Date: 08:53 on 24 Aug 2004

On Tue, Aug 10, 2004 at 11:25:14PM +0100, Tony Bowden wrote:
> On Tue, Aug 10, 2004 at 05:11:23PM -0500, ed-cdbi@xxxxxxxx.xxx wrote:
> 
> > Seriously though has O'Reilly (or anyone else) approached you about writing a 
> > book about cdbi?
> 
> Nope, and at this stage I'd probably turn it down - or at least put it
> on hold for a year. Aside from the fact that I really don't have time
> to do something like that at the minute, there are too many things in
> Class::DBI still in flux. Mostly it's innards and add-ons, so existing
> users won't be inconvenienced too much, but a large part of any book on
> Class::DBI would be on advanced techniques and interesting ways to extend
> it, which currently involve scary things that I'm trying to smooth :)
> 
> There's still a whole lot of simplicity to find.

Meanwhile the second edition of Programming The Perl DBI will include
an introduction to Class::DBI (along with some other frameworks and
utility modules). It'll only be an introduction, but it should help
grow the Class::DBI community.

> The company we've just bought over have some 'interesting' database
> schemas and set-ups for me to work with, so that should trigger some
> interesting extensions over the next 6 months as I get stuck into
> working with that. I've spent too much time in the last few years
> working with databases that neatly match my expectations of what a
> database should look like!

Welcome to the rest of the world ;-)

Tim.

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Stolen Ideas
Tony Bowden 18:58 on 10 Aug 2004

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ed-cdbi 19:03 on 10 Aug 2004

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Tony Bowden 19:06 on 10 Aug 2004

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ed-cdbi 19:08 on 10 Aug 2004

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Tony Bowden 19:11 on 10 Aug 2004

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ed-cdbi 19:19 on 10 Aug 2004

RE: Stolen Ideas
Thomas, Mark - BLS CTR 19:11 on 10 Aug 2004

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Tony Bowden 19:27 on 10 Aug 2004

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Nelson C. T. Ferraz 15:14 on 12 Aug 2004

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Scott McWhirter 19:18 on 10 Aug 2004

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Tony Bowden 19:28 on 10 Aug 2004

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Scott McWhirter 20:42 on 10 Aug 2004

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Perrin Harkins 21:08 on 10 Aug 2004

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Tony Bowden 21:33 on 10 Aug 2004

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Scott McWhirter 22:58 on 10 Aug 2004

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Perrin Harkins 23:23 on 10 Aug 2004

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Gregory P. Smith 19:55 on 10 Aug 2004

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Perrin Harkins 20:02 on 10 Aug 2004

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Tony Bowden 21:47 on 10 Aug 2004

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Perrin Harkins 22:23 on 10 Aug 2004

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Tony Bowden 22:37 on 10 Aug 2004

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Perrin Harkins 22:57 on 10 Aug 2004

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Yuval Kogman 15:39 on 11 Aug 2004

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Tony Bowden 22:02 on 10 Aug 2004

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ed-cdbi 22:11 on 10 Aug 2004

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Tony Bowden 22:25 on 10 Aug 2004

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Tim Bunce 08:53 on 24 Aug 2004

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Perrin Harkins 22:16 on 10 Aug 2004

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Tony Bowden 22:42 on 10 Aug 2004

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Tony Bowden 22:16 on 10 Aug 2004

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Tony Bowden 23:18 on 10 Aug 2004

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Scott McWhirter 23:48 on 10 Aug 2004

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Perrin Harkins 00:22 on 11 Aug 2004

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Perrin Harkins 03:45 on 11 Aug 2004

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Tony Bowden 08:36 on 11 Aug 2004

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Aaron Trevena 19:05 on 13 Aug 2004

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Aaron Trevena 17:13 on 15 Aug 2004

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Dan Friedman 04:47 on 11 Aug 2004

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Tony Bowden 08:39 on 11 Aug 2004

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Branislav Zahradnik 15:21 on 11 Aug 2004

RE: Stolen Ideas
Thomas, Mark - BLS CTR 19:13 on 13 Aug 2004

Re: Stolen Ideas
Tony Bowden 23:16 on 10 Aug 2004

Re: Stolen Ideas
Perrin Harkins 23:42 on 10 Aug 2004

Re: Stolen Ideas
Tim Bunce 08:48 on 24 Aug 2004

Re: Stolen Ideas
Tony Bowden 21:57 on 11 Aug 2004

Re: Stolen Ideas
Simon Cozens 09:03 on 24 Aug 2004