Read this if

• ✓ You are completely new to the Perl programming language.
• ✓ You want to learn a flexible scripting language for various tasks.
• ✓ You need an initial overview of Perl's syntax and basic features.

Skip this for now if

• ✗ You already have experience programming in Perl.
• ✗ You are looking for advanced topics like CPAN or Moose.
• ✗ You prefer learning a language through project-based tutorials.