Perl Programming

Perl Programing

Perl is a scripting language which allows for rapid prototyping of projects formerly done with a programming language or a shell. It incorporates functionality of C (including a UNIX system interface), Shells, grep, sed, and awk. The topics in the course will aid all computer users - from end user to programmer to administrator alike. Many in-class labs support the course material. By the end of the course, students will have learned how to write Perl scripts, CGI scripts.

Audience

  • This course is for programmers, end users, system administrators, network administrators, CGI script writers, or anybody who is interested in automating tasks using Perl.
  • Students seeking to establish their career as Perl programmer.

Prerequisites

  • Students should have some experience with either a programming language (preferably C), or any of the UNIX shells.