Schedule of Seattle UNIX, Linux, & Perl Training Classes

It provides an introduction to Shell scripting and hands-on experience with the most important UNIX/Linux utilities, including vi, grep, sed, awk, and sort. You won't learn a thing about how to set your screen's background to show a photo of your cat, but by the end of the class you'll be comfortable setting file permissions, using the vi (or vim) editor to edit files and mistyped commands, using regular expressions to select matching text from files, composing multi-stage pipelines that generate custom reports, writing custom shell scripts, and accessing remote systems using the Secure Shell.

For this offering of the course, we'll have both UNIX and Linux systems on hand so students can appreciate their numerous similarities, and minor differences, from an end-user's point of view. See the course outline for further details.

This course teaches you more about using Perl's most important data structures effectively. A variety of topics are covered, including: functions that work on list-data (such as unshift, splice, and each), how to initialize hashes and arrays with matching operators, and interesting ways to use slices. See the course outline for further details.

• create web pages, while relieving them of the responsibility of getting the HTML right, and
• process user-submitted forms, while relieving them of the responsibility of parsing the data out of the fields on their own.