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The Complete Webmaster has picked the best CGI books on the market and offers links and information on each of them below. Each book was chosen because it offers unique information, clear explanation, or an innovative teaching style. Follow each link for more information about the specific book and to purchase. The Includes CD-ROM icon indicates that the book comes with a CD-ROM.


Developing CGI Applications with Perl Includes CD-ROM
Developing CGI Applications with Perl is an easy "get right in and try it" CGI book. Goes step by step, taking an HTML page, adding a form, then adding a scripts that get and process the information. Includes very detailed examples, such as a Random Image Projector and a guest book.

Programming Perl
Programming Perl is an amazing textbook style Perl book. If you like to start with programming basics, like dealing with variables, operators, and functions, and then move on to the application phase later, this book is for you. Perhaps the most descriptive and thorough book available.

Teach Yourself CGI Programming in a Week Includes CD-ROM
Teach Yourself CGI Programming in a Week this is a great book that does not spend all of its time on Perl. Besides the basics of form handling, this book also covers the basics of using C and a number of other scripting languages to handle forms.

Perl in a Nutshell
Perl in a Nutshell is a super thorough Perl reference. If you already know Perl but want those mundane details handy, add this to your collection. Includes information on standard Perl modules, a CGI overview, Perl for Databases, Network Programming, Perl/TK, and PerlScript.

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