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Jim Brandt

Synacor, Inc.

Jim Brandt is a systems architect at the University at Buffalo and Vice President of the Perl Foundation. He’s co-author of “mod_perl 2 User’s Guide” from OnyxNeon Press, an editor and contributor for “The Perl Review,” and has written for Perl.com. He has presented at many conferences including YAPC::NA and the Gartner Open Source Summit.

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Sessions

8:30am Monday, 07/21/2008

Introduction to mod_perl 2

Perl, Tutorial
Location: D139/140

Jim Brandt (Synacor, Inc.) Moderated by: Jim Brandt

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This tutorial will introduce people to mod_perl 2 and demonstrate the different ways it can be used as an effective Apache server tool. The tutorial is divided ito three sections: using mod_perl 2 for fast content serving, using mod_perl 2 to enhance and extend Apache 2, and converting mod_perl 1 code to mod_perl 2. Read more.