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Manuel: Secret Perl Operators

Secret Perl Operators is a nice collection of operators and syntatic tricks to make Perl more confusing

The Spaceship Operator
The Eskimo Greeting Operator
The Goatse Operator
The Turtle Operator
The Inchworm Operator
The Inchworm-On-A-Stick Operator
The Spacestation Operator
The Venus Operator

[via Perl Signals]

Manuel: Where are my Perl modules?

Most of my scripts are written in Bash or Perl. Often I use Perl modules and like to know where they are installed. As Perl has more than one directory to look for this I write a little script to search the include Perl directories:
Download
perl_module_searcher.tar
Help output:
Perl Module Searcher v0.1

Usage: ./perl_module_searcher.pl [[-]dir …]

Description: The [...]

Manuel: Where do my links go?

Motivation:
We currently have a discussion in Germany whether it is illegal or not to link to another website which links one way or another and in as many hobs as you can imagine to a website containing some criminal data. As you may notice the amount of links in a network will approximately grow in [...]

Manuel: Smylers “Talking at Conferences: A Beginners’ Guide”

A nice guy named Smylers wrote a nice essay (PDF as local mirror) about talking at conferences.
The work is Perl related, maybe written long ago but it gives nice hints a tips for various talks. If you are currently preparing for a talk you must read it. Anyway else i encourage you to…