Perl/C/C++/CGI tutorials:

This page is a short list of links to various programming and scripting tutorials.

CGI Tutorials and Info

• Here's a basic overview of CGI. It's not a programming guide, but it does define a few things.
  
  
• An article on how to stop digital thieves using CGI 
  
  
• How to build a mailing list using CGI
  

PERL Tutorials

• PERL is a language used to munch text and look for meaning. Or assign it. If you're unfamilar with PERL then this short perl article will give you some idea of what it's about.
  
  
• From WDVL: Perl - the very thought evokes a heady, adrenaline rush in the hearts of hard-core hackers, and an intimidating sense of anxiety in practically everyone else. Here's their Nice Perl Tutorial For Webmasters
  
  
• Perl 5 Docs - Perl programming documentation. A link in the sidebar will show docs for Perl 5 v8.8 and higher.
• Introduction to Perl, from the same site.
  
  
• Official Perl Page 

PHP Tutorials

• PHP is a scripting language that gets a lot of use. Here's a basic intro to PHP.
  

Other Tutorials

• BigNoseBird has over 300 tutorials on various subjects. Here's their simple explanation of CGI's

Books

• Learning Perl, 5th Edition Good Beginner book on Perl
• Effective Perl Programming: Ways to Write Better, More Idiomatic Perl
• Perl Cookbook, Second Edition
• Best Perl Reference: Programming Perl (2nd Edition)
• Good beginning book on C: C For Dummies, 2nd Edition
• C++ For DummiesBeginning C++ Through Game Programming, Third Edition
• Effective C++: 55 Specific Ways to Improve Your Programs and Designs (3rd Edition) 

• What is CGI?
  
  This is a method which is used to exchange data between the server (the hardware and software that actually allows you to get to your web site) and a web client ...
• Perl Basics
  
  No, you don't find it in oysters, unless oyster is a new term used by Linux system admins. So what does PERL stand for? Truth? Reason? Ease of use? Maybe it's one of these...
• PHP Introduction
  
  PHP is the most popular scripting language on the web, and the reason for that is how easy it makes it to create dynamic websites quickly.