RE: Becoming Disenheartened - Everyone talks about Python and says Perl is old news.

From: NYIMI Jose \ (Jose.NYIMI_at_proximus.net)
Date: 09/29/04


Date: Wed, 29 Sep 2004 17:08:48 +0200
To: "Wiggins d Anconia" <wiggins@danconia.org>, "JupiterHost.Net"  <mlists@jupiterhost.net>, <beginners@perl.org>


> -----Original Message-----
> From: Wiggins d Anconia [mailto:wiggins@danconia.org]
> Sent: Wednesday, September 29, 2004 4:38 PM
> To: JupiterHost.Net; beginners@perl.org
> Subject: Re: Becoming Disenheartened - Everyone talks about
> Python and says Perl is old news.
>
>
> > My what long lines you have :)
> >
> > > It may not be commercial grade but, who of us writes commerical
> applications all the time.
> >
> > I do mostly, private corporate backends mostly among other
> things :) I
> > use it for the quick tasks and simple scripts also of course. (the
> > projects never end the same as durability and ability)
> >
> > And cPanel (http://cpanel.net) is mostly perl for instance. I'd say
> > that's pretty commercial seeing as how many webhosts use it.
> >
> > An associate of mine worked for/does consulting for a nationwide
> > communications provider that uses all perl for the website,
> and backend
> > employee/customer/support/work order/materials handling/etc etc.
> >
> > Apple's website uses perl last I heard (the .adp extension is their
> > special build of it)
> >
> > That's just 4 that I knew off off the top of my head.
>
>http://perl.oreilly.com/pub/a/oreilly/perl/news/success_stories.html
>http://poe.perl.org/?Organizations_Using_POE
>
>Those are just a few more...

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