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Perl Best Practices – O’Reilly Media Almost always at least. DC explains quite well in the beginning of the section on Regular Expressions  [Link], why each of /x, /m, and /s is rather, rather reasonable to use. /x : extended formatting / legibility /m : let ^ and $ also match next to embedded n; “multiline mode” /s :…

Perl Best Practices – O’Reilly Media OMG! Is there a way resp. tool to check, that some code, that I will look at, will in fact comply to the recipes at the end of that chapter? I mean, yes, of course, I can always by default encode regexes the way, DC suggests there, but that makes them far…

Unpacking Chabad: Their Ten Core Elements for Success | eJewish Philanthropy: Your Jewish Philanthropy Resource Rather detailed and critical look at Chabad.

Mastering Perl – O’Reilly Media Chaper 5: Profiling Perl: … DBI … Chapter 6: Benchmarking Perl Chapter 15: Working with POD …

Pearson – Effective Perl Programming: Ways to Write Better, More Idiomatic Perl, 2/E – Joseph N. Hall, Joshua A. McAdams & brian d foy http://www.effectiveperlprogramming.com/toc topics: chapter 9: Distributions; has “Item 84. Check your POD” chapter 10: Testing chapter 12: Databases …

http://www.packtpub.com/jenkins-continuous-integration-cookbook/book I find it rather misleading (“for the beginner”), that “–httpPort=…” looks like “–httpPort=…“. They should do better proofreading. Something like that does not happen any more for the 1st time …

Head First jQuery: Want to add more interactivity and polish to your websites? Discover how jQuery can help you build complex scripting functionality in just a few lines of code. Head First jQuery shows you how to navigate HTML documents while handling events, effects, callbacks, and animations. By the time you’ve completed the book, you’ll…

On email privacy, Twitter’s ToS and owning your own platform – O’Reilly Radar Somebody (“Guy Adams“) had tweeted somebody else’s (“Gary Zenkel“) e-mail address, and he got his twitter account suspended for this. In the end it got released again … . You may want to read this article.

Intermediate Perl: Get a clear roadmap for improving your skills with Intermediate Perl, and gain working knowledge of Perl’s objects, references, and modules—ingredients that make the language so versatile and effective. Written by the authors of the bestselling Llama book, Learning Perl, and updated for Perl 5.14, this book offers a gentle but thorough introduction…