This collection of notes and sample codes are based on my personal experiences with Perl on both Unix and Windows systems. Topics covered include CGI, DBM, binary file, IIS, reference, package, object, class, XML, Web Service, etc.

Go over everything from variable types, loops, file manipulations, complete step through in creating mailing forms, etc!

If you are looking to learn Perl CGI database programming for your web site, this tutorial is an easy way to do it. There are pictures to guide you and it is designed for someone with only minimal html knowledge. Covers perl syntax, cgi script installation, relational database concepts and design, the DBI module that perl uses to talk to the database, and four sample cgi scripts with line by line explanations.

Learn how to read from and write to files and how to use STDIN and STDOUT to collect and output data. Then download the example: 'Prime number finder' and improve on it.

Goes into how to obtain and install a copy of Perl, creating and executing scripts and some basic syntax.

Each part of this tutorial is related to the different subject covering a specific area of the Perl language. From the start any newbie can learn the basics, while amateur users can advance their skill level.

Learn Perl statements, variables, operators, boolean, conditional, looping, and more through this comprehesive online tutorial.

This tutorial walks you through the basics of creating CGIs with Perl on a Unix platform. At the end of this tutorial you will be able to create Perl programs for counting hits, storing and retrieving guestbook information, and processing secure passwords. You will also gain an understanding of how the Perl programming language works, and you will learn to use variables, IF statements, and loops in Perl.

If you are looking to learn perl cgi database programming for your web site, this tutorial is the easiest way to do it. There are pictures to guide you, and the language used is friendly to non programmers. It is written in a sequential, step by step format, to make it easier to understand and follow. You will have the skills you need to build web database applications after reading this!

A free, and self-paced online class. The homework is optional, and you're free to complete the assignments when you're ready. If you have questions or would like some feedback, you'll have lots of help and support from myself and your classmates in the About Perl/PHP Forum.

This tutorial will go through the basics of Perl starting from the very beginning. Learn how to use variables, arrays, control structures, conditionals, file handling subroutines and more.

A free online course designed to help those with a bit of familiarity with Perl learn to write CGI programs. The emphasis is on security and good coding practices. The author is a CPAN (Comprehensive Perl Archive Network) contributor, runs Portland Perl Mongers, and is known in the Perl community as someone who takes the time to help others learn.

This article serves as an introduction to installing and troubleshooting Perl scripts. There's no programming in this article, just a “down and dirty” on how to get it right.

A graphical flow diagram illustrating 11 stages of a sample CGI script. Detailed information on all 11 stages is included.

Crashinto Learning Central offers tutorials on Perl, html, and more.

This is an article series intended to teach perl cgi programming from very starting points to higher level web programming skills. You will learn from very basic concepts and will continue to become a professional web programmer.

This is a series of short tutorials on programming in Perl. It covers a wide range of topics from Basic Syntax, Variables, Scalars, Strings, Functions, Lists, Arrays, Hashes to Conditionals, Subroutines, and File operators. Using all the concepts featured in the series, in the end, you will have a mailform that takes the results of an HTML form and mail the values to a specified person.

The author notes "This tutorial provides a problem-oriented introduction to Perl within the context of CGI. The approach is narrative. A problem is introduced and the tutorial then proceeds, step by step, to solve the problem. Perl concepts and features are introduced as they are needed to accomplish each step." This tutorial is divided into seven steps: Perl framework and mechanics; Hello, World; Hello, World, from CGI; Hello, World, from CGI, in HTML; Echo Environment Variables; Echo STDIN Variables; and Perl Library.

This tutorial provides a summary of basic Perl features, organized in categories. It consists of six major sections: Variables and their Related Operators, Control structures, Functions, Regular Expressions, Input/Output, and System Operators.

The first part in a new series that introduces Perl to people who haven't programmed before. Some of main topics covered include: Functions and Statements, Numbers, Strings and Quotes, Variables, Comments, Loops, and more.