CGI programming on the World Wide Web

Description:

CGI Programming on the World Wide Web is aimed at programmers who are getting started with CGI. While this book teaches you the basics of CGI, it also goes far beyond the "everyday" variety of CGI applications. After introducing you to simple techniques, the book dives into detailed examples with advanced real-life solutions in CGI. The book includes examples of embedding counters into HTML pages, displaying dynamic graphics and pie graphs, animating graphics using. Server push and client pull, incorporating relational databases into your Web site, passing data between multiple forms, creating graphical interfaces to applications using clickable imagemaps, implementing mail and search gateways, and communicating with other Internet services such as Archie and Usenet. Almost all programming examples in this book are written in Perl, the most popular language for CGI. But the techniques shown in this book can also be applied to any. Language you choose.

subjects: CGI (Computer network protocol),  Perl (Computer program language),  Web servers,  Computer programs,  CGI,  Redes de computadores e tecnicas,  Linguagem de programacao (outras),  World wide web,  Recuperacao da informacao,  PERL,  CGI <Gateway>,  Computer programming,  Web programming/development,  Internet & world wide web,  Programming languages,  Programming languages (Electronic computers)