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authorpmichaud <pmichaud@pobox.com>2010-07-28 01:23:44 -0500
committerpmichaud <pmichaud@pobox.com>2010-07-28 01:23:44 -0500
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+ Announce: Rakudo Star Distribution Release 1
+
+On behalf of the Rakudo development team, I'm pleased to announce the first
+"Rakudo Star" release. It is a distribution release containing the Rakudo
+Perl 6 compiler, modules and documentation, aiming to be a useable development
+environment.
+
+This is not a Perl 6 production release, or a finalized 6.0 release.
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+Here are some useful links to a knowledge source not included in
+Rakudo Star, yet helpful and especially useful for beginners.
+
+* Perl 5 to 6
+ http://perlgeek.de/en/article/5-to-6
+
+Series of articles by Moritz Lenz giving an excellent introduction
+to Perl 6 for Perl 5 programmers, focusing on the changed things
+and underlining the caveats.
+
+* Perl 6 Advent Calendar
+ http://perl6advent.wordpress.com/
+
+Series of articles showing "Something cool about Perl 6 every day".
+Advent Calendar shows some nice new features of Perl 6, explains
+the new operators and shows many interesting, challenging examples
+of their usage.
+
+* Gabor Szabo's screencasts
+ http://szabgab.com/perl6.html#screencast
+
+In his screencasts, Gabor Szabo shows a baby-steps introduction
+to Perl 6, showing code examples and executing them to show their
+effect on the screen. A great introduction if you'd like to start
+from the very beginning and explore Perl 6 piece by piece.