Perl Programming Course
(C) Sep 26 1999 James D. Corder

Table of Contents
Bronze Awards Bronze Outdoor Requirements Ranger Award Core Requirements Red Duties and Oblications! The History of UNIX An Introduction to Perl The Perl Interpreter Mentorship! Perl Operators Technical Writing Perl Variables Your Resume Perl Variables & Arrays Dress for Scuccess!	Perl Conditional Statements Everything in life is a sales game! Perl Character Strings The Interview! Perl File Management Starting a new job! ntroduction to Personal Finances! Interpreter Answeers Operators Exercise Answers Variables Answers Variables & Arrays Answers Conditional Statements Character Strings Answers File Management Answer Misc. Useful UNIX Stuff Indexes

Chapter, Title 1 Bronze Awards Venturing - Bronze Awards Fact Sheet Here are a couple of sample requirements: Procedure Recognition 2 Bronze Outdoor Requirements Background and Purpose of the Bronze Award: Requirements of the Bronze Award: Procedures for the Bronze Award: Recognition of the Bronze Award: 3 Ranger Award Core Requirements Venturing - Ranger Award Fact Sheet Background and Purpose Venturing Ranger Award Requirements Introduction Background How to Become a Ranger Multiple Credit Past Credit Safety Resources Being a Ranger Ranger Award Core Requirements First Aid Communications Cooking Emergency Preparedness Land Navigation Leave No Trace Wilderness Survival Conservation The Venturing Oath The Venturing Code The Outdoor Code Note on the Ranger Award: Procedure of the Ranger Award: The Ranger Award: 4 Red Duties and Oblications! Leadership & Setting the Example Scouting The Web Award http://www.venturingbsa.com 5 The History of UNIX Flavors of UNIX & Their Manufacturer A Brief History of Unix By: Charles Severance History of UNIX and causes of its popularity UNIX application programming interface UNIX Networking Unix Popularity User Interface User Portability Open Systems History Summary A Brief Cronological History of UNIX Chronological History 6 An Introduction to Perl What is Perl Where Did Perl Come From This Course Why Learn Perl Perl Versus C Perl Versus Shell Compiled Versus Interpreted 7 The Perl Interpreter What is Perl This Course Interpreted Languages Perl Exercise 1 8 Mentorship! It is time to be a Mentor! Types of Mentorship Friendship, Family, Love Financial Business, Career Religion Who is a Mentor The Mentor Relationship 9 Perl Operators The Six Perl Operator Categories Arithmetic Operators Assignment Operators Integer Comparison Operators String Comparison Operators Conditional Operators Concatenation Operators Operator Exercise 10 Technical Writing

Chapter, Title 11 Perl Variables Variable Syntax: Perl Variable Syntax Scalar Variables Aray Variables @VAR = (list) Special System Variables Perl Exercise 3 Perl Exercise 3.1 12 Your Resume Your Current Resume What is a Resume What is the employer looking for in a resume? The Cover Letter What should be put into a resume What Not to put into a resume Types of Resumes Paper DOC HTML 13 Perl Variables & Arrays Store a list in Array Variables Refer to an element in an array Print the elements in a list Exercise 4 - Arrays 14 Dress for Scuccess! By: Andrew P. Drake 15 Perl Conditional Statements Mathematical Functions String Manipulation Functions Conditional Statements Repeated Statements while until Exercise 5 - Conditional Statements 16 Everything in life is a sales game! I hate to sell! Love Job Raise Promotion 17 Perl Character Strings Using Wildcards String Operators Exercise 6 Strings and Patterns 18 The Interview! 19 Perl File Management Opening Files Reading an Opened File Write to an Opened File Closing a File Using File Test Operators Exercise 7 - File Management 20 Starting a new job! 21 Introduction to Personal Finances! Where your income goes! Your Income Taxation retirement Debt Green Cash - 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 Answers Interpreter Operators Exercise Variables Variables & Arrays Conditional Statements Character Strings File Management 29 Misc. Useful UNIX Stuff! Just some Useful Stuff! Some of my favorite web sites: Sage, The System Administrators Guild 30 Indexes