Application Programming

Perl has many tools for programming applications

Perl has a large number of modules (25,000+) designed to help you in developing your application(s), these are hosted on CPAN. There are also many other Perl related projects which have their own sites, here are a few of them.

If you are looking for a list of recommended modules, look at Task::Kensho.

CGI/Web Programming and Administration

Science Related Programming

Database Programming

GUI Toolkits

Graphics Programming

  • GD.pm - graphic programming library