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Introduction to Perl Programming
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Carl Limsico, B.A., Certified Java Programmer, is an independent web architecture consultant. He teaches Java, Python and Perl programming online. Limsico has more than 15 years of software development experience, ranging from mobile applications to enterprise-level systems.
Textbook(s) for this course:
Perl in a Nutshell: A Desktop Quick Reference
Author: Nathan Patwardhan, Ellen Siever, and Stephen Spainhour
Publisher: O'Reilly & Associates
Edition: 2nd
Publication Year: 2002
ISBN: 0596002416
X416.7 (1 semester unit in EECS)
An elective in the Post-Baccalaureate Certificate in Information Systems and ManagementPerl is widely used by UNIX and Windows programmers, system administrators, and Web and database programmers. It is an easy-to-learn, extremely powerful extensible language with add-on modules for almost every kind of task imaginable. Perhaps its most powerful feature is that Perl programs run on any operating system with few, if any, changes needed. Learn to write, debug and understand more complicated Perl programs.
Prerequisites: Familiarity with UNIX or Windows and experience with a programming language
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