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- Perl Quiz of the Week

Archive and information site for the Perl Quiz of the Week mailing list.
http://perl.plover.com/qotw/index.html.en
- perl.beginners

The news group for the people learning Perl.
http://nntp.x.perl.org/group/perl.beginners
- The Perl Pages Forum

Q and A regarding all things Perl.
http://perl.lco.net/
- Perl Mailing List Database

Authoritative database for Perl related mailing lists.
http://lists.cpan.org/
- Perl Forum at Tek-Tips

Perl technical support forums and mutual help system for computer professionals. Selling and recruiting forbidden.
http://www.tek-tips.com/gthreadminder.cfm/lev2/4/lev3/32/pid/219
- #perl: General Guidelines

Guide to the #perl IRC channel.
http://pound.perl.org/RTFM/
- Perl.com's Beginners' Introduction to Perl

Covers the basics, regular expressions, objects, code safety, CGI scripting and files.
http://www.perl.com/pub/a/2001/01/begperl6.html
- Perl tutorial from NCSA

A tutorial covering a simplified version of what perl can do. Covers variables, functions, arrays, flow control, subroutines and files.
http://archive.ncsa.uiuc.edu/General/Training/PerlIntro/
- Perl Training Australia's training manuals

Freely available copies of the training manuals used in Perl Training Australia's commercial courses.
http://perltraining.com.au/notes.html
- PerlGuts Illustrated

An illustrated guide to perl internals by Gisle Aas.
http://gisle.aas.no/perl/illguts/
- perlmeme.org

A collection of Frequently Asked Questions, How To documents, and tutorials.
http://www.perlmeme.org
- Perl/Tk Tutorial - Create GUI with Perl's Tk Module

A tutorial for Perl/Tk language. Teaches how to create and code GUI (Graphical User Interface) programs using Perl and using the Tk module.
http://www.bin-co.com/perl/perl_tk_tutorial/
- Perl/Tk FAQ

This compilation of Frequently Asked Questions and answers (FAQ) is intended to answer several of the first (and largely more basic) questions posted to the comp.lang.perl.tk newsgroup and the ptk mailing list.
http://w4.lns.cornell.edu/~pvhp/ptk/ptkFAQ.html
- PERL, SQL, and Web Publishing Security

Comprehensive class notes cover everything from the UNIX shell to Perl and regular expressions to CGI scripting to SQL injection attacks.
http://andrew.absurdlycool.com/class/
- Perl Regular Expresions

A dynamic tutorial by Nic Miloslav.
http://www.zvon.org/other/PerlTutorial/Output/index.html
- Perl for Perl Newbies

A series of lectures with comprehensive slides. Covers the basics, data structures, I/O, regular expressions, modules and objects, and some advanced topics.
http://vipe.technion.ac.il/~shlomif/lecture/Perl/Newbies/
- Perl Design Patterns Wiki

Free online book and forum.
http://perldesignpatterns.com/
- Perl HowTo

Perl collection of tips, howto's, FAQs and tutorials.
http://www.perlhowto.com/
- Perl in 20 pages

A guide to Perl 5 for C/C++, awk, and shell programmers.
http://backpan.perl.org/authors/id/Q/QU/QUONG/perlin20.html
- Perl6 Object Oriented Cookbook

A 'living' document that provides recipes to explain many OO features of the language.
http://cog.cognitivity.com/perl6/
- Perl Module Mechanics

How to build a perl module, how to document a perl module, how to document a perl program. Also PerlMonth articles, Perl modules. By Steven McDougall.
http://world.std.com/~swmcd/steven/perl/
- Picking Up Perl

A freely redistributable tutorial book on Perl in text, HTML, pdf and postscript format.
http://www.ebb.org/PickingUpPerl/
- Picking Up Perl, 2nd Edition

An update to the online book with three new chapters on Perl Input/Output and file handling.
http://www.linuxtopia.org/online_books/perl/
- When Perl is not Quite Fast Enough

Explains how to write fast and efficient code.
http://www.ccl4.org/~nick/P/Fast_Enough/
- Using the Perl Debugger

Article by brian d foy about using the Perl debugger.
http://www.ddj.com/documents/s=1498/ddj0108pl/
- Useful Perl Scripts With Regular Expressions

This tutorial covers how to parse multiple files of specified types in a specific directory and sub directories so that all files can have the same change made to them.
http://www.opensourcetutorials.com/tutorials/Server-Side-Coding/Perl/perl-scripts-regex/page1.html
- Wikibooks' Programming Perl

A Perl Tutorial from Wikibooks. Covers the basics and the core language as well as interfacing Perl to the outside.
http://en.wikibooks.org/wiki/Programming:Perl
- perl.com: Perl Design Patterns, Part 2

Phil Crow continues his series on how some popular patterns fit into Perl programming. (August 7, 2003)
http://www.perl.com/pub/a/2003/08/07/design2.html
- Strictly On-Line: Network Programming with Perl

Using Perl to perform networking tasks is easy. An article by James Lee. (April 1, 1999)
http://www.linuxjournal.com/article.php?sid=3237
- perl.com: Perl Design Patterns, Part 1

The Gang-of-Four Design Patterns book had a huge impact on programming methodologies in the Java and C++ communities, but what do Design Patterns have to say to Perl programmers? Phil Crow examines how some popular patterns fit in to Perl programming. (June 13, 2003)
http://www.perl.com/pub/a/2003/06/13/design1.html
- Tizag Perl Tutorial

An introduction to Perl with lessons including: operators, arrays, and file manipulation.
http://www.tizag.com/perlT/
- Teaching Perl to Middle School Students

Quick program, complete with handouts, for fairly advanced students to learn Perl by creating a tic-tac-toe game.
http://www.svs.com/djr01/
- SAGE - Perl Practicum

Index page for several articles that Hal Pomeranz wrote for the USENIX Association's newsletter ";login:"
http://www.usenix.org/publications/perl/
- PTI - Fundamentals of Perl

A course with online slides. Covers the basics including syntax, files, regular expressions, data structures and process mangament.
http://www.pti.co.il/talks.html
- Steve's Place - Perl Tutorial

A fairly comprehensive tutorial, from the basics of variables, objects and regular expressions to operator overloading, CGI, Tk, and image manipulation.
http://www.steve.gb.com/perl/tutorial.html
- Teach Yourself Perl 5 in 21 days

An online book by David Till with programming examples that covers the basics of Perl.
http://docs.rinet.ru/P7/
- Suite101 - Perl

Articles on Perl and on Perl modules.
http://www.suite101.com/articles.cfm/7977
- Perl Debugged

Official site for the how-to / reference guide on debugging Perl programs, by Peter Scott and Ed Wright.
http://www.perldebugged.com/
- Perl Course

Contains materials from a 14 week course in Perl suited for self-study.
http://www.upriss.org.uk/perl/PerlCourse.html
- FreeSkills - Perl Tutorials

Index of tutorials covering attributes, prototypes, regular expressions, subroutines and advanced topics.
http://tutorials.freeskills.com/index/category/80
- FMTEYEWTK

Far More Than Everything You've Ever Wanted to Know About Perl.
http://www.perl.com/doc/FMTEYEWTK/index.html
- FreeTechBooks: Perl Scripting Language

Annotated list of free online programming books. Topics range from beginner to advanced. Descriptions, publishing information, links.
http://www.freetechbooks.com/viewforum.php?f=5
- Getting Perl

Instructions on downloading a Perl interpreter for your computer platform.
http://www.perl.com/pub/a/language/info/software.html
- How Stuff Works: Perl

Marshall Brain shows in 6 pages how to read and write simple Perl scripts.
http://www.howstuffworks.com/perl.htm
- Haifa University Perl Course

Site includes slides in English. Covers the basics, regular expressions, data structures, modules, closures and files and processes.
http://yeda.cs.technion.ac.il/~yona/perl/
- Experts-Exchange: Perl

Quickly find Perl Programming help, information, and assistance from other expert members.
http://www.experts-exchange.com/Programming/Programming_Languages/Perl/
- Examples in Perl

That the author found useful and has learned from. Includes an introduction chapter and a reference chapter with links to Perl resources.
http://www.motreja.com/ankur/examplesinperl/
- Brainbell.com Online Perl Book

An online book about Perl that focuses on HTML and CGI programming.
http://www.brainbell.com/tutors/Perl/
- Beginning Perl

An online version of the book by Simon Cozens that provides a complete introduction to Perl, aimed even for people without any programming knowledge.
http://learn.perl.org/library/beginning_perl/
- Civil Engineering 82.562 -- The Perl Programming Language

A getting started tutorial on the Perl programming language. Covers data types, variables, strings, expressions, input and output, flow control and regular expressions.
http://www.civeng.carleton.ca/Courses/Grad/1994-95/82.562/perl/
- Creating Text Mode User Interfaces with Perl

An article that describes a tiny set of functions to create text mode user interfaces in Perl without using external libraries.
http://www.zdo.com/articles/creating_text_mode_user_interfaces_with_perl.shtml
- Eric's Perl Tutorial

Free online tutorial covering basic and advanced aspects of Perl for webmasters.
http://perl.ericdlarson.com/
- Dale Bewley's Perl Scripts and Links

A page that contains CGI scripts and other scripts, and a link collection to other Perl sites.
http://www.bewley.net/perl/
- How to Program Perl

Advice on materials for learning Perl, and on how to proceed in learning from them.
http://www.speech.cs.cmu.edu/~sburke/pub/perl.html
- Introduction to Perl

A thorough yet quick tutorial that touches on the major uses of Perl.
http://www.ee.surrey.ac.uk/Teaching/Courses/Perllab/prep/index.html
- Perl 5 Tutorial

Features a coverage of Perl fundamentals targeted at beginners. Available in PDF format.
http://www.cbkihong.com/index.pl?op=perltut
- Perl 6 FAQ

Features over 100 answers to common questions, including changes since Perl 5 and new features such as junctions and multi subs.
http://www.programmersheaven.com/2/Perl6-FAQ
- Ovid's CGI Course

A Course Explaining how to write CGI programs with Perl. Assumes basic knowledge of Perl and HTML.
http://users.easystreet.com/ovid/cgi_course/
- Perl - Wikipedia

Provides language history, function information and code examples.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Perl_programming_language
- Perl & Y2K

"Perl is every bit as Y2K compliant as is your pencil; no more, and no less".
http://www.perl.com/pub/a/1999/01/y2k.html
- Perl Beginners' Site

A beginners site for Perl with links, a mailing list and a Wiki.
http://perl-begin.berlios.de/
- Perl Archive's Learning Center

Perl related articles and tutorials.
http://www.perlarchive.com/articles/perl/
- Official Perl FAQ

The official frequently asked questions about Perl, as taken from the perldoc manpages.
http://perldoc.perl.org/index-faq.html
- Object Oriented Perl

A series of extracts from the book by Dr. Damian Conway. [PDF]
http://www.csse.monash.edu.au/~damian/papers/PDF/cyberdigest.pdf
- John Bokma - Perl

Short examples of Perl scripts with some explanation.
http://johnbokma.com/perl/
- ITworld - Newsletter Archive

Articles about Perl from beginner level to all kinds of advanced topics.
http://www.itworld.com/nl/perl/
- learn.perl.org

Books, mailinglists, and news for people learning or interested in learning Perl.
http://learn.perl.org/
- Mother of Perl

Monthly series of hands-on Perl tutorials focusing on Perl for the Web.
http://www.webreference.com/perl/
- Nik Silver's Perl Tutorial

A tutorial from his one-day hands-on workshop. Covers the basics, subroutines, arrays, files and regular expressions.
http://www.scs.leeds.ac.uk/nik/
- Netfactory Perl Pond

Examples of Perl usage with graphics, databases, files.
http://netfactory.dk/technology/perl/
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