With free online books, over 25,000 extension modules, and a large developer community, there are many ways to learn Perl.

Perl is a highly capable, feature-rich programming language with over 37 years of development. Perl runs on over 100 platforms from portables to mainframes and is suitable for both rapid …

This book is for those new to programming who want to learn with Perl. You will find it easier if you already have some basic programming experience, but the material covered can be …

· Installing Perl - and setup guide · First program - and some basic best practices · Perl Modules - introduction · Examples - what can you do with Perl? · Perl documentation · Perl books · …

The Perl FAQ. Perl FAQs are available as part of your Perl distribution with the perldoc perlfaq command. Read FAQs online at http://learn.perl.org/faq/

Over the years, Perl has grown into a general-purpose programming language. It's widely used for everything from quick "one-liners" to full-scale application development. The language is …

Strawberry Perl (a Perl packaged for Windows) is recommended as you get many useful modules (especially those that are tricky to install) along with it. To interact with the command line and …

Many tutorials are available if you are interested in learning Perl. Please note that these tutorials are introductions. For reference material, please look at the perl documentation, either online …

The type of programming we've been doing so far has been based around tasks – splitting projects up into smaller and smaller tasks, using subroutines to define a single task, and so …

First Steps In Perl Vitually all programming languages have certain things in common. The fundamental concepts of programming are the same, no matter what language you do them in. …