Thursday, June 25, 2026
Registration desk will open in the Palmetto Lobby at 3 PM.
The Arrival Dinner will depart from the lobby at 5:15 PM. Please be prompt! This year’s Arrival Dinner will be at Chuy’s Mexican, just across the parking lot from the hotel. See the wiki to join or set up an Anti-Arrival Dinner!
Friday, June 26, 2025
Hackathon: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM, Carolina Boardroom
| Time | Palmetto Lobby | Palmetto |
|---|---|---|
| 8:00 AM | Registration Open | |
| 8:30 AM | ||
| 9:00 AM | Opening Session | |
| 9:30 AM | Interactive: DBIx::Class is Effectively Dead (Chad Granum) | |
| 10:00 AM | ||
| 10:30 AM | Grouping Declassified (Bruce Gray) | |
| 11:00 AM | ||
| 11:30 AM | Lunch (provided) | |
| 12:00 PM | ||
| 12:30 PM | Refactoring LinkedList::Single with Object::Pad (Steven Lembark) | |
| 1:00 PM | ||
| 1:30 PM | Lessons Learned while Developing APIs (Michael McClennen) | |
| 2:00 PM | ||
| 2:30 PM | Break | |
| 3:00 PM | Devel::ptkdbd — You Don’t Need an IDE to Debug (Matthew Persico) | |
| 3:30 PM | ||
| 4:00 PM | ||
| 4:30 PM | ||
| 5:00 PM – 6:30 PM | Pizza Party! | |
| 6:30 PM – 9:30 PM | Planetarium Visit | |
| 9:30 PM | Last Shuttle Returns from Planetarium! | |
Saturday, June 27, 2026
Hackathon: 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM, Carolina Boardroom
| Time | Palmetto Lobby | Palmetto |
|---|---|---|
| 8:00 AM | Registration Open | |
| 8:30 AM | ||
| 9:00 AM | Opening Session | |
| 9:30 AM | Agile is Anarchy (Mark Prather) | |
| 10:00 AM | ||
| 10:30 AM | Text-Wrangling with Raku One-Liners (Bill Michels) | |
| 11:00 AM | What’s new in Perl 5.44 (Karl Williamson) | |
| 11:30 AM | Lunch (provided) | |
| 12:00 PM | ||
| 12:30 PM | Interactive Session: Making TPRC Happen (Sarah Gray) | |
| 1:00 PM | ||
| 1:30 PM | Raku Next Steps: Hyperbolic (Bruce Gray) | |
| 2:00 PM | Regex Optimization from Hours to Seconds (Deven Corzine) | |
| 2:30 PM | Break | |
| 3:00 PM | Saving the Past, Futuristically (Benjamin McMahon) | |
| 3:30 PM | ||
| 4:00 PM | Fun with Red/Black Trees (Michael Conrad) | |
| 4:30 PM | Lightning Talks | |
| 5:00 PM | CLOSED | |
| 5:30 PM | ||
| 6:00 PM – 8:30 PM | Conference Dinner | |
Sunday, June 28, 2026
Hackathon: 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM, Carolina Boardroom
| Time | Palmetto Lobby | Palmetto |
|---|---|---|
| 8:00 AM | Registration Open | |
| 8:30 AM | ||
| 9:00 AM | Opening Session | |
| 9:30 AM | All About Test 2 (Chad Granum) | |
| 10:00 AM | ||
| 10:30 AM | Towards a Mid-Century Modernist Programming Language: Perl Agentic Programming, and the Tools We Need (Chris Prather) | |
| 11:00 AM | ||
| 11:30 AM | Lunch (provided) | |
| 12:00 PM | ||
| 12:30 PM | Parsing Perl without Perl: A Rust LSP for Perl 5 (Steven Zimmerman) | |
| 1:00 PM | ||
| 1:30 PM | Unicode Security Considerations (Karl Williamson) | |
| 2:00 PM | ||
| 2:30 PM | Break | |
| 3:00 PM | Lightning Talks | |
| 3:30 PM | ||
| 4:00 PM | Closing Session | |
| 4:30 PM – 6:00 PM | Clean up, Pack Up | |
Monday, June 29, 2026
Hackathon: 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM, Carolina Boardroom
Class: Teaching AI New Trics: Perly MCP’s for Claude — Steven Lembark