See also:

• Computers: Programming: Internet: Databases  (26)
• Computers: Programming: Languages: Database  (2)

CGI Database Applications with Perl - - Tutorial covering the strategies and technologies behind writing a database-driven CGI application.

Dabbling in Live Databases: Microsoft Access - - This tutorial covers the issue of connecting a Microsoft Access database to your website using Perl.

DBD::ODBC Tutorial Part 1 - - Explains how to use drivers, data sources and make connections.

DBI - The Perl Database Interface - - Official site includes documentation, mailing list information, and demonstrations.

DBI Examples - - Tips and discussion on basic DBI usage and optimizing DBI programs.

dbi-users@perl.org - - Archive of the mailing list.

Enabling ODBC support in Perl with Perl DBI and DBD::ODBC - - How to build Perl DBI, add the DBD::ODBC module and use an ODBC driver in Perl scripts.

The Fine Art of Database Programming - - An outline of database programming, with particular emphasis on Perl.

Introduction to MySQL (using Perl DBI) - - 4 page article starts with basics of MySQL and finishes up with actual examples of DBI in a MySQL context.

Just Enough DBI to be Dangerous - - Slides and sample code from a talk given by Bradford Powell at a Raleigh Perl Mongers meeting.

Michael Peppler's Home Page - - Sybperl (the Sybase OpenClient extensions to Perl) and DBD::Sybase informatio.

MySQL and Perl for the Web - - Official site for the book by Paul DuBois. Includes table of contents, errata, downloads, and a sample chapter in PDF format.

O'Reilly: Programming the Perl DBI - - Information about the book by Alligator Descartes and Tim Bunce. Includes the full text of the "Programming with the DBI" chapter.

Perl.com: DBIx::Recordset vs. DBI - - Terrance Brannon argues that DBI should not be the interface for most Perl applications requiring database functionality. (February 27, 2001)