Years ago, I was able to get employers to send me off for an occasional week-long class. They were usually Sun Ed classes in California and were almost always very good. In addition, getting away from ...

I'd like to try my hand at Perl. I have some experience with VBScript and PHP. What's a good starter book? I think I'd be doing mostly scripting in Active Directory environments and Apache web servers ...

Until January of 2002, programmers wanting a book on Perl/Tk had one option: Learning Perl/Tk, by Nancy Walsh. Although well researched and accurate, it gave the reader only a basic familiarity with ...

I wish I had found Programming The Network With Perl two years ago. It really has opened my eyes to the power of Perl. The first chapter gives a brief overview of the basics of Perl. Users who are new ...

Many companies are publishing worthwhile books about Perl, but there’s a good chance that the next time a colleague recommends a Perl reference, it will be published by O’Reilly and Associates. Perl ...

I have been offered a position with my company's Unix team (yay! no more hell desk!). I won't be starting with them for a few months due to the fact I have to relocate myself and family to a different ...