User since: Nov 27, 2003 at 01:02 UTC (20 years ago) Last here: Aug 18, 2023 at 02:18 UTC (36 weeks ago) Experience: 3175 Level: Curate (13) Writeups: 232 Location: Canada User's localtime: Apr 24, 2024 at 02:14 EDT Scratchpad: View For this user: Search nodes

Quicky info:

25+ years experience in FORTRAN (scientific programming)
Dabbled in BASIC (Eeewww!)
10+ years experience in C
Played with 'javas‎crip‎t'
Fooled around with VBA for Word and Excel
Started learning Perl approximately 6 months ago and fell in love.
(UPDATE s/6/18/)

UPDATE: Been here for over a year now...
- mostly as a lurker, but learning lots of stuff in the process.
- the pic is of me (10 yrs old) in Uithuizen, holland

Useful node for windows users Installing CPAN modules without using 'ppm'