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Perl

Practical Extraction Reporting Language - created by Larry Wall - an extremely useful language for processing text and for creating Common Gateway Interfaces (CGIs) for webpages, thus enabling rapid web development.

SEE ALSO Magazines • Associations on the Net

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Code Beach
http://www.codebeach.com/
"Code Beach is your complete guide to free and open source code and tutorials for ASP, C++, C#, ColdFusion, Delphi/Kylix, Java, JavaScript, Palm, Perl, PHP, Pocket PC, Python, Visual Basic, and XML."
The Computer Technology Documentation Project
http://www.comptechdoc.org/
This site contains computer documentation and information in various technical areas including markup and web languages, operating systems, hardware, programming, and networking. This documentation is suited for beginners and experts alike.
DevCentral
http://devcentral.iftech.com/default.php
This website contains free turtorials for "the software development community" which include XML, Java, C++ and more.
Linux Planet
http://www.linuxplanet.com/linuxplanet/
Features news, tutorials, reference resources, and documentation about the Linux platform and for Linux system administrators.
The Perl Directory
http://www.perl.org/
Clearinghouse for information about Perl, an open source, cross platform programming language. Includes general information, documentation, links to additional resources, and information about getting involved in the Perl community.
ProgrammingTutorials.com
http://www.programmingtutorials.com/
A guide to free computer programming tutorials on the Internet. Includes briefly annotated lists of tutorials for many programming languages, including HTML, Perl, Java, and more.
SitePoint
http://www.sitepoint.com/
Compilation of articles and blog entries on a variety of web development topics: HTML, CSS, web design, JavaScript, Flash, server- and client-side coding, and much more. Information ranges from basic to advanced. Also includes handy CSS, HTML, and JavaScript references.
Stanford CS Education Library
http://cslibrary.stanford.edu/
Presents basic information about Unix, C Programming, Perl. Test new skills with games and puzzles.

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