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Smiling camel, courtesy of San Diego Zoo, taken in March 2009.

My first CPAN module - IPC::Exe

Writing Tips

• What shortcuts can I use for linking to other information?
• Markup in the Monastery
• Perl Monks Approved HTML tags

My Bookmarks

• How can I visualize my complex data structure?
• making a scientific chart
• An index to The Perl Journal articles on Dr. Dobbs
• Debugging Perl s‎crip‎ts which use fork()
• Sort large dataset timing - on-disk vs. memory
• Growing data structures - hash vs. array
• Only use ref( ) as boolean test
• Best X-delimited format?
• How do I send an email with Perl (including an attachment)?
• Perl & Math: A Quick Reference
• Re: Boolean math: Fill in the blanks.
• Monte Carlo - Coin Toss
• Best Practices for Exception Handling
• (GUI) Windows Programming FAQ
• Assignments in LIST/scalar context
• Forks, Pipes and Exec
• Threads Vs Fork
• Pipe processes and Perl subroutines together
• Strings and numbers: losing memory and mind.
• Re: How can I calculate the right combination of postage stamps? (combinatoric n Choose k with conditions)
• Re: x objects in y containers where all objects are used (multinomial coefficients)

Tk

• Tk Tutorial, Featuring Your Very Own "Perl Sig/OBFU Decoder Ring"
• Center a Tk window on the screen

Unicode

• Re: The “real length" of UTF8 strings
• Security techniques every programmer should know
• Modern best practices for multilingual regexp alphabetical character matching?

Misc

• Things I Don't Use in Perl
• Why I like functional programming
• S‎crip‎tome and Perl One-Liners
• Advanced Sorting - GRT - Guttman Rosler Transform
• My coding guidelines
• Is there a site like PerlMonks for Java/PHP/Linux/SQL/etc.?
• Welcome to the Monastery! Make yourself at home.
• Five Common Misconceptions While Learning Perl
• Common Beginner Mistakes
• Problem with 'system' function in Windows Vista
• Help in Tough Times
• Number of Monks by Level

Great Nodes

• planetscape
• turnstep
• tye
• eff_i_g
• blue_cowdawg
• broquaint
• citromatik