Tag: book

  • Penetration Testing with Perl

    I was sent a review copy of Penetration Testing with Perl by Douglas Berdeaux. I really didn’t like it. Here’s the review I’ve been sharing on Amazon and Goodreads. I’ve been wanting to learn a bit about Penetration Testing for a while and as Perl is my programming language of choice this seemed like a…

  • Data Munging with Perl

    Many years ago, I wrote a book called Data Munging with Perl. People were kind enough to say nice things about it. A few people bought copies. I made a bit of money. Recently I re-read it. I thought that some of it was still pretty good. There were some bits, particularly in the early…

  • The Definitive Guide to Catalyst

    I’ve just published my review of “The Definitive Guide to Catalyst“. I thought it was worth quoting the final paragraph here: The application development methods discussed by the authors of this book are the ones which will define good Perl development practice in the coming years. If you have any interest in how you should…