Fedora 12 is out tomorrow, script to install all your junk automagically
Fedora 12 is coming out tomorrow, for those doing a fresh upgrade it means installing all the packages you use again. The install process is automated... more »
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Perl far from dead, more popular than you think
erl has been around since 1987 and became an early darling of web developers. These days, however, you don’t hear much about Perl. Everyone seems to... more »
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If Programming Languages Were Real Persons
What if programming languages were real persons like you and me? What if they were parts of families and had relations and affairs? Have you ever... more »
10 PHP Micro Optimization Tips
There are many ways to improve the way you write your PHP code. And we can easily increase the efficiency of our code just by putting in some effort... more »
What Powers YouTube
YouTube is world’s 4th most popular website, and no.1 for videos, worldwide. It serves around 1 billion views and several Terabytes of data everyday... more »
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Writing an irc bot for svn commit notification
Recently I’ve started working with a new team. Since we are based in 2 different site a bit far each other we are using extensively an IRC channel to... more »
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Using Regular Expressions - Part 1 of 3 - Overview
Regex can be used to search for simple or extremely complex patterns through blocks of text, and most programming languages and tools can interpret... more »
Why Perl 5.11.0 Matters
Perl 5.11.0 is the first release in the development track of Perl 5. Perl 5.11.x will become Perl 5.12.0 at some point in the future. 5.11.0... more »
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37 Tested PHP, Perl, and JavaScript Regular Expressions
37 regexes ready for immediate use, along with links to the best regular expression tutorials and resources.
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Simple Template System in Perl
By now you should know I am a fan of everything simple. I casted an opinion that frameworks, while useful, are overcomplicated and create an... more »
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The many JIT projects... Parrot plans to ditch its own JIT and move towards one using LLVM.
It seems LLVM has gained another user, in the parrot multi language VM project. They plan to ditch their current JIT implementation and start using... more »
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Tomcat Management: Jmx4Perl Makes it Easier
This post serves as a mini-intro to Jmx4Perl from Roland Huß, which I recently discovered while looking through my web site logs. For someone like me... more »
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A small guide on choosing a scripting language
Some of my conclusions related to scripting languages. You may find this useful if you're trying to decide which scripting language to learn.
Yet another reason why it is important to be nice to newbies
In order to encourage people - especially newbies - to join our conversation on the #padre IRC channel we offer links throught the our site to the... more »
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Perl coming to Android phones
Android is an operating system for mobile phones that runs a modified Linux kernel and the Java environment. The Android Scripting Environment (ASE)... more »
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Indexing Email Messages with PHP, Zend Lucene and Sphinx
I tend to be a bit of a pack rat when it comes to email. I like to keep most of the email I receive, apart from the obvious spam, on the off-chance I... more »
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Developing Web Applications with Apache, MySQL, memcached, and Perl
This book focuses on the intermediate programmer and is very resourceful. It educated me on topics with which I was unfamiliar and also enhanced my... more »
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Perl 6 is my MMORPG
So, you want to join the Perl 6 community? If so, congratulations! You're about to embark on a quest that will seriously impact your day life, your... more »
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Video Tutorial Vs Written Tutorial for Programmers
Most of us programmers are busy people working on some kind of projects. Having a video tutorial can provide some quality time with learning as well... more »
Hoare logic
Recently, a reader on the Higher-Order Perl discussion mailing list made a remark about Edsger Dijkstra and his well-known opposition to the break... more »
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Famous Perl One-Liners Explained, Part II: Line Numbering
This is the second part of a seven-part article on famous Perl one-liners. In this part I will create various one-liners for line numbering. See part... more »
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Sending Mail Through Gmail with Perl
Discover how to send mail through Gmail with perl.
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The future of Language is Literate Programming don't you think ?
I think the future is literate programming. Code has to be readible for human and not only machine. As performance will be less and less an issue,... more »
Erik Naggum - the passing of a giant
Today I learned that Erik Naggum - probably one of the best (if not *THE* best) analytical minds in his subject of his era - is dead. Erik was... more »
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Why Parrot is Important
If you look back over the history of programming languages, surprisingly few new features have been added in the past four decades. Even the most... more »
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