Designing a LiveCD for Perl and Perl based application that can be downloaded, that can be used to show presentations at the Perl booth/stand on various events and that can be given away to interested parties.

We will start to build the iso image and improve it as time permits

Plans

The CD will have both a Linux Live CD Part so you can boot from it and even install a computer using the image.
In addition it should also have a part that if the CD is inserted in a Microsoft Windows machine it will allow the execution
Videos, tutorials

Pick a base distribution:

• Draklive of Mandriva
• Ubuntu

What to include in the Linux part?

• Configured Smolder server
• SDL + some games
• PDL
• Parrot
• Rakudo
• Installed and configured Bricolage
• Padre with several plugins Catalyst, Perl6, SVN, Git plugins
• installed and configured OTRS
• installed and configured Foswiki

What to include in the Windows Part?

• Strawberry Perl for Windows Profession
• ??

Tutorials/How tos about creating your own Live CD

• Create your own customized Ubuntu Live CD
• Ubuntu: How to Customise the Ubuntu Desktop CD
• Reconstructor: Creating Your Own Ubuntu Distribution – Make Tech Easier
• Creating Custom Ubuntu Live-CD With Remastersysnbsp|nbspUbuntu Geek
• TKLPatch - a simple appliance customization mechanism

Turnkey Linux Appliances

Turnkey Linux has build a system to create server appliances based on Ubuntu 8.04.3 LTS.

• Turnkey Linux - Core - A starting point for your own appliances
• Turnkey Linux - OTRS Appliance - Ticket Request System
• Turnkey Linux - TWiki Appliance - Enterprise Wiki Platform
• Turnkey Linux - Movable Type Appliance -Professional Publishing Platform

Desktop Live CD/DVD

• Perl Appliances Customised Ubuntu Desktop DVD with a Modern Perl and all the necessary tools already installed and configured. Includes a lot of CPAN Modules, editors like Padre and Eclipse with EPIC and versioning software (git,svn,cvs,bzr).