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CGI Programming with Perl, Second Edition
Guelich, Gundavaram, Birznieks / Paperback / Published 2000

This books covers many practical topics including how to make CGI scripts secure, incorporating JavaScript, working with databases, creating search engines, performance, and creating graphics dynamically.

Perl Cookbook
Tom Christiansen, et al / Paperback / Published 1998

This is a very popular book because it is a comprehensive collection of problems, solutions, and practical examples for anyone programming in Perl. Topics range from beginner questions to techniques that even experienced Perl programmers can learn from.

Mastering Regular Expressions
Jeffrey E. F. Friedl, Andy Oram (Editor) / Paperback / Published 1997

It is well written book on using regular expressions to manipulate text and data. The book covers the basics of regular-expression syntax, then gets into the mechanics of processing expressions, common pitfalls, performance issues, and implementation-specific differences. It is sprinkled with solutions to complex real-world problems.

The CGI/Perl Cookbook
Craig Patchett, et al / Paperback / Published 1997

Great reference book for beginners. It is full of practical and useful CGI scripts written in Perl which are used on the Web today. Comes with a CD-ROM.

Advanced Perl Programming
Sriram Srinivasan / Paperback / Published 1997

An advanced book on Perl covering networking, databases, user interfaces and code generation, object-oriented programming, Perl internals, embedding and extending the interpreter, and comparisons to other languages. Easy to read.

Effective Perl Programming: Writing Better Programs With Perl
Joseph N. Hall / Paperback / Published 1998

The book is very useful for Perl programmers. The book shows how to solve problems with Perl, and how to debug and improve your Perl programmig skills beyond plain, verbose Perl toward a more succinct and powerful coding style.

Official Guide to Programming With CGI.pm
Lincoln Stein / Paperback / Published 1998

The book is geared towards who are familiar with Perl and know HTML. The book has exaples of using CGI.pm for tables, drop-down menus, guest books, forms, image maps, and cookies. The book ends with a detailed reference guide of all of CGI.pm's functions and feature.

Perl and CGI for the World Wide Web: Visual Quickstart Guide
Elizabeth Castro / Paperback / Published 1998

The book is geared towards beginners. It has sold over 100,000 copies to date. It shows how to make HTML pages interactive with Perl and CGI. Lots of examples.

Learning Perl
Randal Schwartz, Tom Christiansen / Paperback / Published 1997

Step-by-step hands-on tutorial with lots of examples and exercises. It has sold over 150,000 copies to date. The book is for programmers who want to learn Perl.

Perl in a Nutshell
Ellen Siever, et al / Paperback / Published 1998

The book is a great reference book, full of endless and well-thought-out lists and tables on Perl modules, flags, and extensions.

Perl Pocket Reference, Third Edition
Johan Vromans / Paperback / Published 2000

This is the second edition quick-reference guide for the Perl, covering Perl 5.6. It is a complete overview of Perl, from variables to input and output, from flow control to regular expressions, from functions to document formats.