Synopses & Reviews
Beginning Perl Web Development: From Novice to Professional introduces you to the world of Perl Internet application development. This book tackles all areas crucial to developing your first web applications and includes a powerful combination of real-world examples coupled with advice. Topics range from serving and consuming RSS feeds, to monitoring Internet servers, to interfacing with e-mail. You?ll learn how to use Perl with ancillary packages like Mason and Nagios.
Though not version-specific, this book is an ideal read if you have had some grounding in Perl basics and now want to move into the world of web application development. Author Steve Suehring emphasizes the security implications of Perl, drawing on years of experience teaching readers how to think safe, avoid common pitfalls, and produce well-planned, secure code. Table of Contents The CGI Module Popular CGI Modules Databases and Perl System Interaction LWP Modules Net: : Tools SOAP-Based Web Services Perl and RSS XML Parsing with Perl Apache and mod_perl Development with mod_perl The Template Toolkit Perl Web Sites with Mason
Synopsis
Beginning Perl Web Development is a unique book providing a powerful combination of real-world examples coupled with advice based on the author's years of experience developing Internet applications in Perl. The book introduces the reader to the world of practical Internet application development with Perl. It comprehensively covers all aspects of Perl's use as an Internet application platform from serving and consuming RSS feeds, through monitoring Internet servers, to interfacing with e-mail. This book is not version specific. Beginning Perl We Development is designed for readers who have had a little grounding in the basics of Perl from an introductory text and now want to move those skills into the world of web application development. The book is comprehensive in scope and aims to deal with the vast majority of issues a novice coder is likely to encounter in their first web projects, including how to use Perl in conjunction with ancillary packages such as Mason and Nagios.