Fundamentals of CGI Programming Using Perl

Fundamentals of CGI Programming Using Perl Course Description

Intended Audience for the Fundamentals of CGI Programming Using Perl Course

• Webmasters, Software Developers, Application Programmers, Client/Server Developers and Desktop Publishers.

Fundamentals of CGI Programming Using Perl Course Objectives

• Understand usage of CGI as it relates to Perl
• Be able to create a dynamic web page using CGI.pm
• Learn how to take data passed to a Perl script and save it either to a text file or to a database

Fundamentals of CGI Programming Using Perl Course Benefits

• Prepare for one of the many CIW Certified exams.
• Provide a realistic career path.
• Increase earnings potential.

Required Prerequisites for the Fundamentals of CGI Programming Using Perl course

• Perl Fundamentals

The Fundamentals of CGI Programming Using Perl Course prepare students for the following Exams

• 1D0-430 : CIW Application Developer

Recommended Next Steps after taking the Fundamentals of CGI Programming Using Perl Course

• Dynamic Server Pages

Fundamentals of CGI Programming Using Perl Course Outline

1. Application Development Fundamentals
   1. The Application Development Process
   2. Platforms, Languages and Protocols
   3. Client-side Versus Server-side Scripting
   4. Hypertext Transfer Protocol
2. Introduction to CGI and Perl
   1. Web Architecture Overview
   2. What Is CGI?
   3. Why Use CGI?
   4. What Is Perl?
   5. Why Use Perl?
3. Creating a Simple Script
   1. Key Concepts and Syntax
   2. Scalar Variables in Perl
4. Perl Fundamentals
   1. Accessing Environment Variables
   2. Using CGI.pm to Access Environment Variables
   3. The if Statement
   4. Logical Expressions
   5. Regular Expressions and Pattern Matching
   6. Perl Arrays
   7. Passing Values to Functions
   8. Associative Arrays
   9. Loops
5. Perl File Input and Output Capabilities
   1. File IO Using File Handles
   2. File Modes
   3. Using Files in Scripts
   4. Creating a Hit Counter
6. Controlling Processing and Output
   1. Introduction to CGI.pm
   2. Incorporating HTML into Perl using CGI.pm
   3. Using CGI.pm to Access Form Data
   4. Processing User-Entered Data
   5. Using One File to Create and Process an HTML Form
   6. Using Perl to Validate Form Input
   7. Testing Your Script Offline
7. Saving User-supplied Data to a File
   1. Saving Form Data to a File
   2. Modifying Form Data
   3. Pattern Matching Revisited
8. Reading a File
   1. Introduction to Data Reading
   2. Pattern Matching with Regular Expressions
   3. Substitution
9. Introduction to Databases
   1. Introduction to Database Programming
   2. Four Steps to Interacting with Databases
   3. Connecting to Databases
   4. Structured Query Language
   5. Quoting Revisited
   6. Querying Table and Field Names
   7. Web Database Query Example
10. Deleting and Inserting Database Records
    1. Modifying Data in a Database
    2. The do Method
    3. Web Database Control Example
11. CGI Security Issues
    1. Type of Attacks
    2. Securing the CGI Script
    3. Securing the Server
    4. Securing Form Data
    5. Securing Data Passed to Commands
12. Resources (Appendix)
    1. Installing Apache Server
    2. Installing Perl on UNIX and Win 32
    3. Requirements Documents

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