Intermediate - Advanced Level Users.
This is the only Perl book that details practical applications that range from enabling cutting-edge research to integrating heterogeneous systems. This book demonstrates the power of Perl to new and experienced developers and IT managers. It dispels the myths that Perl is difficult to manage, maintain and prone to errors.
No other Perl books discuss Perl coding examples in the context of real-world systems, situations and requirements. Included are engaging examples from the Human Genome project, the Red Cross, the financial and film industries, and more!
The book also contains Practical Advice - Ten real-world examples of how Perl is being used to solve complex programming problems in the film, financial, Internet and scientific communities.