Don’t believe us? Here are the stories of renaming Python, Perl, and the GIMP. Next year marks the end of life for Python 2 — and this time we mean it! Although usage statistics have shown a ...

There are myriad places where you could write something in Perl or Python. You could use Python or PHP for untold numbers of other projects. By the same token, you could use PostgreSQL here and ...

While Perl and Python are two different programming languages, Python has the ability to execute Perl scripts through a built in function. Since Perl and Python are designed for different ...

Perl, Python, and Ruby modules can ease development for large projects, but Bash is simpler and better for many tasks Last week I talked a bit about how best to protect against the vagaries of ...

But compared to its rival Python, Perl has faded from popularity. What happened to the web’s most promising language? Perl’s low entry barrier compared to compiled, lower level language ...

Much of the Web has traditionally been created using dynamic languages, from Ajax on the client to server code written in PHP, Perl, Python and Ruby. Ruby on Rails in particular has driven a lot ...

SlickEdit has announced the release of SlickEdit 2009, a new version of their multi-platform code editor. SlickEdit 2009 costs $300. SlickEdit is a multi-language code editor that lets programmers ...

The goal of this course is to provide an in-depth introduction to the Python programming language followed by an introduction to both the Perl and PHP. All of these languages share common ...