brian d foy

For the film producer and director, see Bryan Foy.

brian d foy is the publisher and editor of The Perl Review, a magazine devoted to Perl and co-author of several books on Perl including Learning Perl and Intermediate Perl. He is also the founder of Perl Mongers, the founder of the White Camel Awards, a frequent speaker at conferences including The Perl Conference and YAPC (Yet Another Perl Conference) and a veteran of the Iraq War. He is the author of multiple Perl modules on CPAN and maintains the perlfaq portions of the core Perl documentation. He was a partner at Stonehenge Consulting Services from 1998 to 2009.

Bibliography

• Learning Perl, ISBN 0-596-10105-8 (fourth edition, 2005)
• Learning Perl, ISBN 978-0-596-52010-6 (fifth edition, 2008)
• Learning Perl, ISBN 978-1-4493-0358-7 (sixth edition, 2011)
• Student Workbook for Learning Perl, ISBN 0-596-00996-8 (2005)
• Intermediate Perl, ISBN 0-596-10206-2 (2006)
• Mastering Perl, ISBN 978-0-596-52724-2 (2007)
• Effective Perl Programming: Ways to Write Better, More Idiomatic Perl, ISBN 978-0-321-49694-2 (second edition, 2010)
• Programming Perl, ISBN 0-596-00492-3 (fourth edition, 2011)

External links

• Author page on O'Reilly Media
• The Perl Review
• The Perl Journal
• Stonehenge Consulting Services
• Perl Mongers website
• Perl training with Foy at Big Nerd Ranch