Product Description: Presenting introductory level concepts through chapters that are subdivided into sessions designed to teach a single topic in an hour, this book and CD-ROM details how to write scripts and make them compatible with different operating systems, emphasizing Perl programming for the WWW...read more

An interactive, self-paced approach to learning Perl 5 introduces a wide variety of programs and is accompanied by a CD-ROM containing Microsoft Internet Explorer, the latest Perl source code, and all binaries required to run Perl on a variety of platforms. Original. (Intermediate). (view table of contents)

Product Description: Many programmers would love to use Perl for projects that involve heavy lifting, but miss the many traditional algorithms that textbooks teach for other languages. Computer scientists have identified many techniques that a wide range of programs need, such as: Fuzzy pattern matching for text (identify misspellings!) Finding correlations in data Game-playing algorithms Predicting phenomena such as Web traffic Polynomial and spline fitting Using algorithms explained in this book, you too can carry out traditional programming tasks in a high-powered, efficient, easy-to-maintain manner with Perl...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

Seventy articles from the first five years of 'The Perl Journal' discuss advanced programming techniques, the mechanics of Perl, and other aspects of computer science. (view table of contents)

Forty articles from the first five years of 'The Perl Journal' discuss web site development, techniques for creating graphics, and using the Perl/TK toolkit for graphical applications.

Collects forty-seven articles from 'The Perl Journal' which showed how Perl could be combined with poetry, astronomy, bioinformatics, natural language processing, and games. (view table of contents)

Product Description: Adopted as the undisputed Perl bible soon after the first edition appeared in 1991, Programming Perl is still the go-to guide for this highly practical language. Perl began life as a super-fueled text processing utility, but quickly evolved into a general purpose programming language that’s helped hundreds of thousands of programmers, system administrators, and enthusiasts, like you, get your job done...read more