While many claim that Perl is a dying language, ActiveState's Perl business is vibrant and growing. Join our webinar on June 15th as ActiveState's Tom Radcliffe and guest speaker Jason McIntosh (co-author of "Perl & XML") discuss all things Perl: its past, present and what the future holds.

by Flavio Poletti (POLETTIX)

Do you document your functions as =headN or in a list as =item ? (Editor: I think POD should have semantic tags such as =function and =method)

by Kieren Diment (ZARQUON)

Splunk is a log and monitoring analytics toolkit. This article is about a client written in Perl but not on CPAN yet.

by Thomas Klausner (DOMM)

CPAN releases; Events; Cycling; Looking for a back-end developer in Vienna

An example on how to develop perl scripts using GUI interfaces from QT.

by Andy Lester (PETDANCE)

An interview with Chad Granum

by Gabor Szabo (SZABGAB)

It is easy to check equality using the 'is' function of Test::More, but how can you check if a number falls between two values? (screencast+article)

by Alexey Melezhik (MELEZHIK)

You might recall Sparrow provides automation and SparrowhHub is a list of plugins for it. In other words it is a repository of reusable automation scripts.

by Sinan Unur (NANIS)

Then apparently there is pa as well by Nicolas Georges

by Arthur Axel "fREW" Schmidt (FREW)

Adding Metadata to DBI Queries

by brian d foy (BDFOY)

Perl v5.22 added a few new word boundary anchors such as \b{sb}, \b{wb}, and \b{gcb}. Perl v5.24 trumped that with \b{lb}.

by Gabor Szabo (SZABGAB)

Use the Compatibility::PerlMinimumVersionAndWhy policy of Perl::Critic

by Steven Haryanto (SHARYANTO)

... for hosting, and helping to fix the European search.CPAN.org mirror.

by David Farrell (DFARRELL)

by Will Braswell (WBRASWELL)

by Sawyer X (XSAWYERX)

by Sinan Unur (NANIS)

While currently neither Strawberry Perl nor ActivePerl are using Visual C, IMHO it is important that Sinan took upon himself to torture Perl with Visual C.

by Alexey Melezhik (MELEZHIK)

by Timo Paulssen

by Jonathan Worthington (JONATHAN)

by Miguel Prz (NICEPERL)

Great modules released last week;
MetaCPAN weekly report;
StackOverflow Perl report.

by Arthur Axel "fREW" Schmidt (FREW)

Obsession

by Jonathan Taylor

There are no mentions of #perl together with #womenwhocode and only 2 together with #codenewbie. What to do?

by Dan Wright (DWRIGHT)

Q & A with Larry Wall - Sunday Arrival Dinner - Tuesday night Social - Tutorials - Wednesday Night Pull Request Challenge - Lightning Talks - Call for Volunteers