Perl: Portfolio Watch Graphic display of portfolio stock values
Apr 30, 2008We'll show you a Perl script that helps you draw area graphs to keep track of your portfolio's performance.
more »FOSDEM 2008: Jam-packed program, free video stream
Feb 01, 2008The annual developers’ conference FOSDEM will take place in Brussels on February 23 and 24, 2008. As a teaser, organizers of the open-source event have now placed interviews with some of the speakers online.
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more »W3Perl 3.00 Sends Web Statistics by Mail
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more »Perl: Network Backup Protecting data with a Perl-based rescue CD
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more »Perl: Web Regression Test Automatic regression tests with Selenium
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more »Perl: Link Spam A Perl script protects forums against spam
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Canonical Bumps LTS Support to 12 years
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