Thomas Klausner - domm

Things I learned at PerlKohaCon 2023

2023-08-19, Perl

I've spend the last week in Helsinki, Finland, attending PerlKohaCon 2023, hosted by the National Library of Finland and organized by Andreii aka nugged and his team. This was the first time we had a combined European Perl Conference and KohaCon. For those that don't know Koha (which is unfortunately true for a lot of Perl devs), it's a fully ...
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Picture of the Day: New vinyl (from Helsinki), 2023-08-18

Deploying (Perl) Apps using Podman and Ansible

2023-08-16, Talks

Not everything (well, hardly anything) needs Kubernetes and a fully automated CI pipeline. Sometimes it's enough to use well-established & boring techonlogy to get your code to production. In this talk I'll show how I deploy a medium-sized app stack by building and deploying Podman containers using Ansible (and a tiny bit of make) Slides ...
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Koha Geosearch

2023-08-16, Talks

For "Geosphare Austria" we added "geosearch" to the ElasticSearch Koha Engine (see Bug 31652). This allows libraries to add latitude/longitude to bibliographic data via MARC fields 034$s and 034$t; and enables users to find results based on locations; and shows results on a map. In this talk I'll show how we added this feature to Koha, and how ...
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OpenAPI, Perl and Koha

2023-08-15, Talks

An introduction on OpenAPI Spec (aka Swagger), it's usage in Koha and how to use it in Perl. Slides Slides for PerlKohaCon 2023 Video Video is for now only available via the stream ...
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