https://peertube.watch/videos/watch/65deb76e-d98e-4a33-affb-a0a6dcbef760 PayProp chose Perl over twenty years ago when they bootstrapped their business. Today the backend is still Perl, but has changed. This is a short talk about how we are modernising the stack and contributing back to open source software. A short talk about some of the tools and techniques PayProp are using to modernise their Perl stack, including some of the issues and challenges. The areas covered will include: Moving from a CGI.pm based framework to Mojolicious, Adding an ORM and business objects, via DBIx::Class and Moose, Refactoring existing functionality with help from regression tests, Contributing and maintaining distributions on CPAN, Hiring developers and introducing them to Perl, Link to my github profile: https://github.com/leejo Link to my CPAN profile: https://metacpan.org/author/LEEJO Speaker: Lee J, Track: Perl and Raku devroom, Room: K.3.401, When: Saturday 3 February 2024, 10:30–10:50 (Brussels time), Schedule: FOSDEM 2024 event page, Slides & links Slides, Licence: Creative Commons Attribution 2.0 Belgium (CC BY 2.0 BE) (as stated in the FOSDEM video archive). Attribution: “Perl at PayProp” by Lee J, FOSDEM 2024. Original recording: 2024/k3401/fosdem-2024-1733-perl-at-payprop.av1.webm from the FOSDEM video archive. This channel is an unofficial mirror; FOSDEM is a free and non-commercial event organised by the community for the community. Wed, 14 Oct 2026 05:00:31 GMT https://validator.w3.org/feed/docs/rss2.html PeerTube - https://peertube.watch https://peertube.watch/lazy-static/avatars/3b284627-b75f-409e-ac2e-10f4c2946f43.png https://peertube.watch/videos/watch/65deb76e-d98e-4a33-affb-a0a6dcbef760 All rights reserved, unless otherwise specified in the terms specified at https://peertube.watch/about and potential licenses granted by each content's rightholder.