by Joel Berger (JBERGER)

Joel Berger wrote a new entry to an old question on StackOverflow and by asking for the support of the community quickly raised to be the number one answer. This is a motivational article. Go and build a web application in Perl!

by Tom Wyant (WYANT)

C. Auguste Dupin helping Tom Wyant in a Perl parsing problem. Brilliant.

by JT Smith (RIZEN)

JT Smith writes, that YAPC::NA is planning to allocated free booth space to Perl based Startup companies. If you are working for one of them, let your management know about this opportunity.

Last week I already mentioned, but I think it is worth mentioning again now, that you can pre-order the book.

by Jeffrey Kegler (JKEGL)

Stefan, the minimalist introduces his new module that allows easy data validation.

Dmitry Karasik mentioned the utility he wrote to automate some small application on MS Windows using a Perl script. Code included.

by Daisuke Maki (DMAKI)

Daisuke Maki (lestrrat) has released a new binding to zero.mq usng the opportunity to change the name of the Perl module as well.

by Mark Fowler (MARKF)

Mark Fowler explains his TODO processor along with the extract function which is a bit like a two-way grep.

by Mark Keating

Mark Keating posted a link to the recently finished videos from LPW 2011.

by Jonathan Worthington (JONATHAN)

Jonathan Worthington is looking around himself, and especially at the progress Perl 6 made in the last year and his plan for the next year.

by Solomon Foster

Solomon Foster (colomon) tells us about his Perl 6 project that a year ago lacked the implementation in both Rakudo and Niecza but today ...

by Gabor Szabo (SZABGAB)

If you'd like to get the news of Perl weekly even earlier, or if you'd like to recommend individual posts, you can do that through any of 3 social networks.

by Gabor Szabo (SZABGAB)

Perl can provide various warnings and errors that can be very unclear to people who are new to perl. In this article I try to explain the 'Use of uninitialized value' warning.

by Gabor Szabo (SZABGAB)

When parsing an CSV file one would probably start using split() just to find out soon that it only works in simple cases. For more complex cases Text::CSV_XS is a much better solution.

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