The best learning option is to head to http://perl-tutorial.org http://perl-tutorial.org and check out what the most recent things are. Reason for that is that

The best learning option is to head to http://perl-tutorial.org http://perl-tutorial.org and check out what the most recent things are. Reason for that is that due to Perl's sheer age and rate of evolution, many of the older learning resources are outright damaging to newbies.