perl5

"We suck in marketing" (... but we're proud of the community)" - CeBIT2010

• The Perl  Programming Language   -   Perl Homepage
  
• The Perl Foundation - The Perl Foundation
• Comprehensive Perl Archive Network - CPAN is the place to find Perl-modules and Libs
• list.perl.org - List of Perl mailinglists
• list.cpan.org - old, maybe deprecated list of perl mailinglists
• irc.perl.org   -  You find no chat, no forum for your problem?  join IRC.
  
• irc.perl.org#perl      -   one of dozen perl-help-channels
• irc.perl.org#perlde  -   a german channel for Perl-Problems
  
• irc.perl.org#win32   -   For help with perl and win32.
• irc.freenode.net#perl     -      one of dozen perl-help-channels
• Perl Mongers   -  Find a Perl-Usergroup  in your area
  
• blogs.perl.org   -   start your own free personal Perl blog

use Perl;     -   read community news and personal journals, or start your own journal

PerlMonks   -   mature community portal to share knowledge

Planet Perl Iron Man   -   feed aggregator open Perl blogging challenge

Planet Perl  -   an other feed aggregator

Perlsphere   -  and an other feed aggregator

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• Perl on GitHUB
  

Interesting stuff
General

• Moose - is the way modern OO-Perl goes. It's inspired by Java, Ruby, Perl6 LISP, Smalltalk, BETA, OCaml and many more. It can be installed by CPAN.
  
• Coro - Coro is for  cool threading
• SDL-Perl   -   SimpleDirectMediaLayer: cross-platform multimedia, audio, keyboard, mouse, joystick, 3D, 2D, Video, MPEG playback. SDL is used in many populare games
• Padre - the Perl IDE
• Perl-appliances   -   Ubuntu-based Live-DVD
• Par   -   is a Cross-Platform Packaging and Deployment tool, like Jar for Java

Distributionen und Derivate

• StrawberryPerl   -   is a Win32 Distribution. His and includes Win32-specific modules.
  
• ActivePerl   -   a Perl-Distribution for Win32 from ActiveState. The deploy precompiled binarys
• cygwin Perl   -   cygwin is a unix-runtime-environment for Win32. It contains also a perl-environment
  
• PDL (Perl Data Language)  -   Is a Perl distribution to operate with big-, N-dimensional data arrays. It's Software simular to IDL or MatLab
• Kurila   -   Perl Kurila is a dialect of Perl. It can work besides Perl 5.
  
• More Windows Dists

DB

• KiokuDB   -   Frontend for persistence object storage. With multiple storage backends. p.E. KiokuDB-Backend-CouchDB
  
• CouchDB-Client - Access to the NOSQL Apache CoucheDB
• MongoDB Client - an other NOSQL-DB. The MongoDB

Web

• mojolicious   -   a amazong MVC web framework, with CGI, FastCGI and PSGI support based upon years of experience developing Catalyst 
• Jifty - a cool MVC framework. The only with a Pony.
• Catalyst - THE Perl MVC Webframework
• PSGI - middleware between webserver and Perlprogramms. Stuff like Python's WSGI and Ruby's Rack.
• Meteor   -   a http-server for streaming data feeds
  
• Examples: Example1, CometDesktop,
  

• The rest:
• Dancer - a simple to use  webframework
• HTTP::Server::Simple - A easy pure Perl WebServer
  

Mature:

• Mason
• embperl