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CGI

SITES

BigNoseBird
Free CGI samples and tutorials, HTML tricks, and more.

Building a Site Submission Program
This Anchor article is a popular CGI tutorial explaining how to create your own site submission program. The program will submit your URL to several search engines.

CGI City
This site links to freeware, shareware, and commercial CGIs for a variety of platforms.

CGI Programming FAQ
Answers to some of the most frequently asked questions regarding CGI, including alternatives to CGIs, information on what CGIs can and can't do, and more.

CGI Programming OpenFAQ
A CGI FAQ by Thomas Boutell. Contribute an answer or tip.

The CGI Resource Index
Links to freeware and shareware CGIs in a variety of programming languages for a variety of platforms.

CGI.pm - a Perl5 CGI Library
Home page for CGI.pm, a perl module for creating HTML forms and parsing input from such forms.

JavaCGI Bridge
The JavaCGI Bridge Project provides a way to integrate a Java applet interface with a CGI back-end.

ARTICLES

7 Steps to Useable Forms
Seven tips for making your web forms easier to use: align with tables, focus on a field, and provide help information. (8/26/2001 at WebmasterBase)

Easy Things Easy -- Hard Things Possible
A quick introduction to writing CGIs with Perl - including using the CGI.pm module, and handling input and output. (2/2/1999 at ZDNet)

Persistent Perl on the Virtual Host
Using and installing SpeedyCGI, a Perl module comparable to mod_perl that speeds up CGIs by up to 16 times, and can be used on virtual hosts without affecting other virtual hosts. (8/31/2000 at WebReference.com)

Speeding Up Your Web Server CGI
Tips on making your CGIs run faster; from server configuration to code optimization. (3/7/2000 at Web Developers' Journal)

Using Templates With Perl/CGI
How to use templates with your Perl CGIs, to avoid a lot of HTML code cluttering up your Perl source code. (1/8/2000 at ZDNet)

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Laurie McCanna's Prof. GUI Design and Free Art Site
Free clipart, plus tutorials on using Photoshop, Painter, and Paintshop Pro, from Laurie McCanna, author of Creating Great Web Graphics.

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