CGI-Perl

This course shows you how to create interactive web pages using CGI and Perl. It covers creating and working with forms, building programs using HTTP headers and SSI, and developing web applications and utilities. It also discusses how to write data between web pages and databases, and using SQL with relational databases.

You'll learn how to:

• identify the general workings of CGI
• use forms and handle their output with CGI and Perl
• use CGI and Perl to write data between web pages and databases
• create survey pages and CGI pages based on templates
• create basic applications and utilities for web pages, including custom error pages and manage CGI to Mail gateways
• manage sessions and create and read cookies
• write a database validation script and be able to use the Structured Query Language (SQL) with relational databases

Modules:

There are four modules in this course:

• Getting Familiar with Forms
• Building Programs
• Web Applications
• Interacting with Databases

Course features:

• Flash and audio provide animated, interactive lesson introductions, activities, and simulations.
• Simulations teach you to perform specific tasks in applications through guided, multi-step exercises.
• Activities allow you to apply course concepts in an interactive questioning environment.
• Exercises allow you to practise in the actual application you're studying.
• Supplied sample files include sample documents, application files, programs, and programming code that enable you to practise with these files, enhancing your learning experience.
• A Course Topics list contains active hyperlinks, giving you quick access to specific topics.
• Find-A-Word helps you to look up an unfamiliar term in the Glossary, on the web, or in a dictionary. You can also find other occurrences of the term in the same course.
• Search text lets you rapidly search all text within a course to easily retrieve information you're looking for.
• Variety of question formats, including multi-step simulations, true/false, multiple choice, and fill-in-the-blank.
• A skill assessment generates a customised learning path based on the results of your pre-test.
• A glossary provides a reference for definitions of unfamiliar terms.
• Bookmarking tracks your progress in a course.

You'll have access to this course for six months from the date of purchase - giving you plenty of time to finish your course.

How this course can help your business:

• Create professional graphics and design for your website
• Express your brand identity creatively
• Save time and money by bringing design and web-building tasks in-house

Course Code: 104266BT044