ActivePerl Developer’s Guide has three main focus areas. The first is to help programmers already familiar with Perl under Unix to migrate to the new platform. There are differences between the platforms, both from an architecture and supported fu…

The iMac is the biggest selling computer of all time, and it’s not really hard to see why. Aside from being an excellent little computer, it’s also beomce a fashion statement with designers, stylists, and joe public all clamouring for a piece of a…

This book is intended to be a guide to scripting with the Python language. It is not, however, a complete guide to the Python language, nor is it an attempt to demonstrate the only way to achieve a particular result in Python. Instead, this book a…

Perl Programmers is the quick desktop tool for checking up on different Perl features. Split into 6 sections it includes the basics (syntax, variables, functions, references, regular expressions, formats and POD document formats), a complete funct…

As the title suggests, this book is a complete reference to the Perl programming language. As such, it includes details of everything you want to know about statements, expressions, functions, and regular expressions within Perl. Some highlights o…

This book does not aim to teach you every aspect and function that is available within the Perl environment. Nor is it intended to be an example of the perfect path to a particular goal using Perl. There are a number of ways and methods in which d…

When the BeOS was first released it was obvious to me and many others that it would be a platform that suited both the GUI lover, and the Unix style command line interface geek. Developing for the former requires you to learn the BeOS API, includi…