Articles

External articles about Mason. Warning: Most articles are static by nature and thus get out of date. Be suspicious about any article's content in direct proportion to its age. If you notice a particularly outdated article here, remove it or at least add a warning.

In Builder.com's "Perl Diving" series, articles by James Scheinblum:

Advanced site building with HTML::Mason (June 2001).

The "At The Forge" series in the Linux Journal, by Reuven M. Lerner:

Building Sites with Mason (June 2000)

Press Releases with Mason (July 2000)

Session management with Mason - (August 2000) - This well-meaning article is now so outdated with regard to Apache::Session that I'm not going to link to it. :) The WithApacheSession module now implements sessions for Mason.

Content Management (September 2000)|

The three-part series in PerlMonth (a former online Perl magazine), by JonathanSwartz:

Part 1: Introduction to Mason (February 2000)

Part 2: Form handling, sessions, caching, redirects (March 2000)

Part 3: Templates, navigation, object-oriented techniques (April 2000)

In Dr. Dobb's Journal Online, the three-part "Building Web Sites with Mason" series by Brent Michalski:

Part 1: Introduction (September 2001)

Part 2: Syntax (October 2001)

Part 3: An example silver bullion site.

On perl.com, December 2002: Programming with Mason by Dave Rolsky. A variety of recipes for tasks like controlling access, generating config files, and adding session ids to urls. Excerpted from chapter 11 of the MasonBook.

In the February 2002 issue of the German technical journal iX: Dynamische Webseiten mit Mason erzeugen, by Peter Dintelmann. Component architecture, dhandlers, autohandlers, object-oriented templates.

In the April 2001 "Perl Diving" segment of CNET Builder: Simplify CGI with HTML::Mason, by James Scheinblum. Basic installation and component syntax.

In the February 2001 issue of Linux Magazine Germany: Perl in Webseiten einbetten mit HTML::Mason, by Michael Schilli. Creating a tournament ranking system.

In the Spring 2000 edition of the Perl Journal: Beyond Hardcoded CGI with HTML::Mason, by Joe Johnston. Templates, parameter passing, dhandlers, and database access.

In the July 2002 issue of "Linux & C." (Italian printed magazine): mod_perl based frameworks by Enrico Sorcinelli. Part 5 of five mod_perl tutorial articles. It illustrates Mason installation, configuration, syntax, dhandlers, autohandlers, and so on by examples.