The Definitive Guide to Catalyst: Writing Extensible, Scalable and Maintainable Perl-Based Web Applications

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Apress, Sep 2, 2009 - Computers - 362 pages
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Learn to build web applications with Catalyst, the popular open source web framework based on the Perl programming language. The Definitive Guide to Catalyst: Writing Extendable, Scalable, and Maintainable Perl–Based Web Applications is a definitive guide to Catalyst version 5.8. This book contains

  • Training materials for new and experience programmers.
  • Worked examples and cookbook–style recipes of common web application programming tasks
  • Fundamentals of web application design and best–practice application style
 

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Contents

Introducing the Catalyst Web Application Framework
1
CHAPTER
3
CHAPTER
5
CHAPTER
6
CHAPTER
8
CHAPTER
11
CHAPTER
12
Catalyst Setup and Background Knowledge
19
Summary
133
Database Models
135
The Catalyst Dispatcher
167
Authentication and Authorization
189
Interacting with Web Services in Your Applications
219
Extending Catalyst
233
Catalyst Cookbook
247
Miscellaneous Recipes
277

APPENDIX
21
Your First Catalyst Application
53
Extending LolCatalystLite
81
Deployment
109
FastCGI Deployment
117
Deployment on mod_perl
123
The Reaction Component UI Framework
303
APPENDIX A Compiling Your Own Perl
315
Mini or minicpan sh
317
INDEX
319
Copyright

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About the author (2009)

Kieren Diment is a social researcher in the School of Management and Marketing, University of Wollongong, Australia, where he uses Catalyst for the collection analysis and presentation of research data. He has taken the lead in a significant portion of the Catalyst documentation including the Catalyst Advent Calendar in 2006 and 2007. His focus has been on ensuring a culture of documentation by example in the project, and ensuring that instructional documentation points to working example code wherever possible.

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TitleThe Definitive Guide to Catalyst: Writing Extensible, Scalable and Maintainable Perl-Based Web Applications
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AuthorsKieren Diment, Matt Trout
Editionillustrated
PublisherApress, 2009
ISBN1430223669, 9781430223665
Length362 pages
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