This is an article series intended to teach perl cgi programming from very starting points to higher level web programming skills. You will learn from very basic concepts and will continue to become a professional web programmer.

This is a series of short tutorials on programming in Perl. It covers a wide range of topics from Basic Syntax, Variables, Scalars, Strings, Functions, Lists, Arrays, Hashes to Conditionals, Subroutines, and File operators. Using all the concepts featured in the series, in the end, you will have a mailform that takes the results of an HTML for

The author notes "This tutorial provides a problem-oriented introduction to Perl within the context of CGI. The approach is narrative. A problem is introduced and the tutorial then proceeds, step by step, to solve the problem. Perl concepts and features are introduced as they are needed to accomplish each step." This tutorial is divided into s

The first part in a new series that introduces Perl to people who haven't programmed before. Some of main topics covered include: Functions and Statements, Numbers, Strings and Quotes, Variables, Comments, Loops, and more.

Known as much for its confusing, often oddball, syntax as for its efficiency and speed, Perl has a mystique that very few languages can match. This first article in a new series gives novice and intermediate programmers an introduction to the basics of the language.

The part 3 of the Perl 101 series teaches you more about Perl's control structures - including the FOR and WHILE loops - and also introduces you to Perl's array variables.

Here is a nice introductory tutorial on programming in Perl. Main topics include: Running a Program, Strings, String Matching, Loops, Forms, Reading Input, File Input/Output, The Browser, Subroutines, and more.

This is an introduction to simple output in a perl script. The case study goes into greater detail with quotes and EOF markers and how metacharacters and escape sequences modify the output.

What is CGI? What is Perl? Chmod? Executable? 501 Errors? What is a cgi-bin? Find your answers to these questions in this introdutory CGI tutorial. It also covers creating dynamic content, configuration on the server-side, the whole server-side process, CGI script debugging, and more.