Perl at the Microsoft Winter Scripting Games 2008

Talk slides

Abstract
The third annual Microsoft Scripting Games took place from February 15th to March 3rd 2008. This year, Microsoft introduced a Perl division, alongside VBScript and Windows PowerShell.

This talk walks through the Perl solutions for two of the events, and shows how you can take advantage of the new features of Perl 5.10 in a real-world situation.

Code examples

  • Event 3 - "Instant runoff winner" - Perl | PDF
  • Event 5 - "You call that a stong password?" - Perl | PDF