Perl and Apache (eBook)

Your visual blueprint for developing dynamic Web content

Adam McDaniel (Autor)

eBook Download: EPUB

2011 | 1. Auflage
436 Seiten
John Wiley & Sons (Verlag)
978-1-118-03637-2 (ISBN)

Infos

Visually explore the range of built-in and third-party libraries
of Perl and Apache

Perl and Apache have been providing Common Gateway Interface
(CGI) access to Web sites for 20 years and are constantly evolving
to support the ever-changing demands of Internet users. With this
book, you will heighten your knowledge and see how to usePerl and
Apache to develop dynamic Web sites.

Beginning with a clear, step-by-step explanation of how to
install Perl and Apache on both Windows and Linux servers, you then
move on to configuring each to securely provide CGI Services. CGI
developer and author Adam McDaniel shows techniques for effectively
developing and maintaining dynamic sites and he shares real-world
examples describing MySQL database access, PayPal credit-card
transactions, and sample Facebook and Twitter interfaces.

* Apache and Perl have been providing Common Gateway Interface
(CGI) access to Internet Web sites for more than two decades, and
both products are constantly evolving to support today's user
requirements

* Shows how to install Perl and Apache on Windows and Linux
servers and configure each to securely provide CGI services

* Details techniques for effectively developing and maintaining
dynamic Web sites

* Addresses MySQL database access and PayPal credit-card
transactions, and examines sample Facebook and Twitter
interfaces

With this book, you'll benefit from a wealth of techniques
and resources that you won't find anywhere else.

Autor

Adam McDaniel (Red Deer, AB, Canada) is a CGI developer, technical architect, and a Linux hobbyist. He has worked in IT since 1996, creating dynamic websites with Perl and Apache since 1997. Prior to becoming a freelance writer, Adam contributed to the Android Project, the Linux Kernel, and produced and maintains the Linux EeePC Kernel Repository for Ubuntu v8.04 and later.

Inhalt

Chapter Introducing Perl and Apache Web Site Development.

Chapter 2 Installing Perl on Windows .

Chapter 3 Installing Perl on Linux.

Chapter 4 Installing Apache on Windows.

Chapter 5 Installing Apache on Linux.

Chapter 6 Introducing the Fundamentals of Perl.

Chapter 7 Building an Interactive Perl Script.

Chapter 8 Using Perl References and Modules.

Chapter 9 Installing Third-Party Perl Modules.

Chapter 10 Configuring Apache to Execute Perl.

Chapter 11 Introducing Do-It-Yourself Perl/CGI Interaction.

Chapter 12 Using Perl's Built-In CGI Library.

Chapter 13 Separating HTML Code from Perl Code.

Chapter 14 Adding Dynamic Content with Server Side Includes
(SSI).

Chapter 15 Authenticating a User Session.

Chapter 16 Interfacing Your Web Site with Facebook.

Chapter 17 Interfacing with the Twitter API Using Perl.

Chapter 18 Creating Dynamic Images with Perl.

Chapter 19 Facilitating Dynamic Ajax Calls with Perl .

Chapter 20 Processing Credit Card Transactions with Perl.

Chapter 21 Accessing a Back-End MYSQL Database with Perl.

Chapter 22 Securing Dynamic Web Sites.

Chapter 23 Speeding Up Dynamic Web Sites.

Appendix A Access Perl Documentation.

Appendix B Apache Configure and Module Reference.

Appendix C Useful Apache Modules. Index.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 1.2.2011
• Reihe/Serie: Visual Blueprint
• Reihe/Serie: Visual Blueprint
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Informatik ► Programmiersprachen / -werkzeuge ► Perl
• Themenwelt: Mathematik / Informatik ► Informatik ► Software Entwicklung
• Themenwelt: Informatik ► Web / Internet ► Web Design / Usability
• Schlagworte: Computer Science • Informatik • Programmierung u. Software-Entwicklung • Programming & Software Development • Webentwicklung
• ISBN-10: 1-118-03637-9 / 1118036379
• ISBN-13: 978-1-118-03637-2 / 9781118036372