Most Popular Scripts | CGI & Perl

Object Oriented Perl provides an invaluable guide to virtually every aspect of object-oriented programming in Perl. It shows the basics of solid object design, common mistakes and many tips for navigating the powerful and flexible nuances of using Perl objects. Also covers popular object modules available from CPAN and discusses performance issues and the tradeoff between programming convenience and speed often faced by today's Perl developer. Advanced chapters cover a number of techniques for adding persistence and invoking methods using multiple dispatching. Topics covered: Perl language review, CPAN, Perl objects, 'blessing' and inheritance, polymorphism, Class::Struct and Class::Methodmaker modules, Perl ties and closures, operator overloading, encapsulation, multiple dispatch, Class::Multimethods, coarse-grained and fine-grained object persistence techniques, performance issues.

Auto Updater is an advanced news publishing script which uses SSI links to seamlessly integrate with your current site design. It includes image uploads, fully configurable HTML templates, archiving, automatic posting, an extensive administrative system for managing multiple users, and embedded user comments for each article. AU is easy to set up and learn, and virtually all script output is fully configurable � you�ll never be forced to use a pre-packaged layout again.

This script is a Little Toy that displays the date, using an image to show the day. It users your servers localtime function, but if you wish to display a time that differs, you can add or subtract hours by setting the number to add or subtract in the head of the script. It uses SSI to show the date, and you can edit the font size and color as you wish.

Picture Frame is a script for displaying a series of thumbnail images in tables and then linking those images to full size versions of the images. It can display captions associated with the thumbnail images to clarify what the image is or the size of the larger image. The larger images will be displayed on an html page made by the script that has a standard header and footer for every image, so it appears as if each image has it's own html page when in reality it's all contained within the script.

A full featured traffic monitoring tool which does not use the server access logs. Extremely easy to install using the auto-configuration feature. No script changes necessary. Provides summary and detailed statistics by file and date, showing you exactly where your traffic is coming from. Many useful features.

NewsAdmin is a script that you can use to update your website with news thru a web-interface. It features: 100% customizable output with templates, , Optional password authorization, Headline shortcuts, User identification, Deletion of posts, and Preview before posting. It requires SSI.

This tutorial walks you through the basics of creating CGIs with Perl on a Unix platform. At the end of this tutorial you will be able to create Perl programs for counting hits, storing and retrieving guestbook information, and processing secure passwords. You will also gain an understanding of how the Perl programming language works, and you will learn to use variables, IF statements, and loops in Perl.

Let your players try to "Break into" your safe. Your visitors will have lots of fun playing. Rules are simple to follow. A fast and easy way to give away prizes and collect the email addresses of your visitors.

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When linking to a picture this script automatically creates HTML pages on the fly with the picture, a description and a link back to the refering page. Also features Display-Counting, guest-logs (also for Top XX pics), a comfortable administration interface, picture-uploading, easy-to-use custom templates, password protection, IP tracking and more.

Build and manage your FAQ pages. FAQ Manager generates staitc HTML pages that can be indexed by search engines, Captcha code included in Question submission form to prevent spam submissions from robots, comes with a built in search engine, allows you to create multiple categories, sort categories and questions in any order, use your own templates, receive user feedback, comes with Admin control panel, extensive documentation, printer friendly pages and many more features.

This script allows for people using browsers that are RFC1867 compliant to upload files directly through their web browser to your server. Administrators can configure for each users where file will be uploaded. This script is ideal for administrator's who want to allow users to upload files, but don't want add a FTP account.