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ActiveState’s New Perl Ecosystem
November 19, 2020dependency resolution, perl, perl 5.32, Perl ecosystem, perl package manager, ppm
ActiveState introduces its new Perl ecosystem with the launch of Perl 5.32, including a replacement for Perl Package Manager (PPM)...
How to Build Perl without a Compiler20201029112146
How to Build Perl without a Compiler
October 29, 2020activeperl, cloud-based build system, dependency resolution, indemnification, perl
Cloud-based Perl build systems let you compile Perl dependencies - even those with linked C libraires - without the need for a local build environment...
Top 10 Python Tools for IT Administrators20201023062138
Top 10 Python Tools for IT Administrators
October 23, 2020activeperl, perl, perl package manager, ppm, virtual environments
The future? Smaller Perl environments installed in virtual environments updated with server-side built dependencies....
The Future of Perl at ActiveState (Part 2 of 2)20201001124600
The Future of Perl at ActiveState (Part 2 of 2)
October 1, 2020activeperl, perl, perl package manager, ppm, virtual environments
The future? Smaller Perl environments installed in virtual environments updated with server-side built dependencies....
Advanced Package Management for Perl Projects20200924140756
Advanced Package Management for Perl Projects
September 24, 2020dependency management, environment management, package management, perl, perl package management
Tired of managing multiple tools, processes and systems for each programming language you use? This post offers hope....
Modernizing ActivePerl for Perl Power Users20200917140957
Modernizing ActivePerl for Perl Power Users
September 17, 2020activeperl, activestate platform, parallel builds, perl, perl 5.32
ActivePerl 5.32 will be built from source on demand, always up-to-date, and deployed into a virtual environment that can be restored with a single com...
Perl 7 – How to start preparing to make the transition?20200827142907
Perl 7 – How to start preparing to make the transition?
August 27, 2020activeperl, perl, Perl 7
Disclaimer: This blog post summarizes much of the publicly available information we know about Perl 7 to date. As with anything under development, fea...
The Top 10 Programming Tasks That Perl Is Used For20200813121406
The Top 10 Programming Tasks That Perl Is Used For
August 13, 2020bioinformatics, cloud data, log management, perl, software testing, speech recognition, system administration, text manipulation, text-to-speech, vm management, web server
Suggestions, utilities and examples for the top ten common tasks you can accomplish more easily with Perl today....
Why Use Custom Perl Environments? For Security, Compliance & Portability.20200806132254
Why Use Custom Perl Environments? For Security, Compliance & Portability.
August 6, 2020custom runtime environments, perl, perl dependencies, Perl environment, perl licensing, Perl maintainability, Perl portability, perl security
Custom Perl environments that contain the minimum set of dependencies for a project reduce vulnerability incidents, improve license compliance, and lo...
The Future of Perl at ActiveState – Part 120200709111716
The Future of Perl at ActiveState – Part 1
July 9, 2020activeperl, pdk, perl, Perl 7, ppm
The future of Perl will be based on Perl 7 and ActiveState is committed to supporting Perl 7.Our next version of ActivePerl is based on Perl 5.32, and...