[olug] [OT]: Learning Perl Resources

[Kevin]

On 7/30/07, Dave Thacker <dthacker9 at cox.net> wrote:
> As far as books vs classes, it depends on you and the way you learn best.  If
> you are self teaching, I recommend picking a problem that you want to solve
> and use your language of choice to solve it.  Have fun!

Or even solve the same problem in multiple languages. That will
introduce you to the languages, if only to one facet of them. Remember
that different languages will be optimized for different tasks.