Hello Angelo!
O'Reilly Conferences - OSCON wrote:
> Hello Federico,
>
> I'm looking forward to presenting the DTrace hands on lab at
> OSCON - Monday, July 19, 8:30AM in D139/140. We have a very
> packed lab plan for you. In fact we have over 6 hrs of content
> jammed into 3:30 hrs. The idea was to provide something for
> everyone and allow the attendees to pick and choose the areas
> they want to work on.
>
> To make the lab more effective and emphasize on the right areas
> I would love to understand a little about you and your interest.
> I would really appreciate if you could take a few minutes to
> answer a few questions for me. Please post all responses to this
> Google groups page:
http://groups.google.com/group/DTraceHOL?hl=en
> (this will require you have a Gmail account.)
>
> 1. Are you a
> - System administrator
> - Application developer
> - Architect
> - Other (explain)
>
Manager. But you can consider me a developer for the purpose of this
discussion :)
> 2. Are you familiar with
> - Solaris
> - Linux (what versions)
> - Other Unixes
> - Other OS (list)
>
Solaris: somewhat. Linux (all). Some Irix, decent BSD.
> 3. Have you heard about DTrace? Have you used it?
>
I used it in very basic ways to troubleshoot mac problems the way I
would strace on Linux.
> 4. What programing languages do you use regularly
> C
> C++
> Java
> PHP
> Ruby
> PERL
> Python
> Other (list)
>
C, Java, Perl. I can do C++, but don't really enjoy that :)
> 5. Are you familiar with the LAMP stack? Do you use it?
>
I am familiar with it. As a manager, I don't get hands-on time with it
tho.
> 6. Is there anything that you would like me to emphasize in the
> lab?
>
Well, I am interested in debugging via dtrace (new programs) and
troubleshooting (other people's program's.
> *Again, please post all responses to this Google groups page:
http://groups.google.com/group/DTraceHOL?hl=en
>
>
> Thank you and I appreciate your time.
>
> Angelo
>