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Perl Training Australia regularly sends out a useful tips about the Perl programming language to make your coding easier. These tips include Perl's core features, useful modules, tricks and traps, and recent developments.

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2013-06-04 - What's new in 5.18.0?
2012-11-20 - Enhancing web applications with Plack
2012-11-07 - Working with comma/tab separated data
2012-10-02 - Writing less SQL with SQL::Abstract
2012-09-05 - Back-references
2012-08-22 - Easier coding with MooseX::Method::Signatures
2012-08-08 - What's new in Perl 5.12, 5.14 and 5.16
2012-04-27 - Building a web-site with Dancer
2012-03-27 - Installing modules with cpanminus
2011-11-08 - Writing our own tests with Test::More
2011-10-24 - Module testing basics
2011-02-25 - Smart::Comments and Devel::Cover
2011-02-15 - Perl Programming Best Practices 2011 (part 3 - new versions of Perl and modules)
2011-02-09 - Perl Programming Best Practices 2011 (part 2 - exceptions)
2011-01-26 - Perl Programming Best Practices 2011 (part 1 - Modern Perl features)
2010-09-28 - Testing your code
2010-03-08 - Moose: A postmodern object system for Perl (part 4)
2010-02-25 - Moose: A postmodern object system for Perl (part 3)
2010-02-17 - Moose: A postmodern object system for Perl (part 2)
2010-01-27 - Moose: A postmodern object system for Perl 5
2009-10-08 - Fun with QR Codes and Perl
2009-09-07 - What's new in Perl 5.10.1
2009-04-30 - Building complex expressions with Perl 5.10
2009-04-02 - Set operations with List::MoreUtils
2009-03-11 - Tricks with Arrays and Hashes
2009-02-26 - Formatting dates with strftime
2009-02-05 - Perl::Critic - Automatically review your code
2009-01-12 - Perl on the command line (part 2)
2008-12-10 - Perl on the command line (part 1)
2008-10-15 - Starting a module with Module::Starter
2008-08-20 - autodie - The art of Klingon Programming
2008-06-06 - Improving regular expressions
2008-05-23 - Building executables with PAR
2008-04-18 - Smart-match
2008-03-25 - Perl 5.10 and Hash::Util::FieldHash
2008-03-12 - Switch (given and when)
2008-03-03 - Perl 5.10 - defined-or and state
2008-02-08 - Regular expressions in Perl 5.10
2007-09-27 - Creating Atom feeds with XML::Atom::SimpleFeed
2007-07-30 - Memoizing
2007-07-04 - Benchmarking basics
2007-06-18 - Searching for items in a large list
2007-04-26 - Perl's Taint and Locale
2007-04-03 - Perl for System Administration
2007-03-13 - Big-O notation
2007-01-25 - Inspecting network traffic with Net::Pcap
2006-11-01 - Web Development with Perl
2006-09-26 - Database Programming with Perl
2006-05-30 - Perl Security Notes
2006-03-31 - Inside-out objects
2006-03-06 - POD Testing
2006-02-07 - PHP::Interpreter
2006-01-12 - Welcome to PerlNet
2005-11-24 - File test operators, the garden path of race conditions
2005-11-17 - Opening files securely in Perl
2005-11-11 - Basic Perl security — taint checking
2005-10-03 - File handles
2005-09-26 - Starting modules with h2xs
2005-09-12 - Buffering and IO::Handle
2005-09-05 - Common problems with slices
2005-08-19 - Slicing arrays and hashes
2005-08-08 - Locking a single process
2005-07-22 - Perl modules
2005-07-12 - Web development in Perl
2005-07-04 - Profiling
2005-06-29 - Ordered hashes
2005-06-14 - Packages and __PACKAGE__
2005-05-30 - Inheritance
2005-05-12 - List::Util
2005-04-26 - Perltidy
2005-04-22 - Quoting in Perl
2005-04-12 - Stopping silent errors with exceptions
2005-04-06 - Plain Old Documentation (POD)
2005-03-21 - Perldoc
2005-03-01 - Subroutine and regular expression references
2005-02-22 - References
2005-02-14 - Scalar::Util
2005-01-31 - Locked hashes
2005-01-25 - When to use OO in your projects
2005-01-18 - Creating classes and objects
2005-01-10 - Introduction to Object Oriented Perl
2004-12-17 - Sorting with expensive comparisons
2004-12-09 - Perl's sort function

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