popular, mission-critical, e-commerce) websites mostly built on Perl. amazon.com Bank of Canada BBC ticketmaster PBS University of Buffalo Wired magazine del.icio.us livejournal vox ncaasports.com
University of Buffalo is here because we are a University too.
livejournal and del.icio.us are probably less known to the manager. OTOH, myspace or youtube will be difference case.
any other convincing sites?
travelpod.com (Score:1)
www.travelpod.com
imdb.com (Score:1)
The Register (Score:2)
El Reg [theregister.co.uk] has been designed and developed by several use.perl members over the years :)
Is this just for websites or does a large portion of the world's email being scanned for viruses and spam count too? There are several large financial institutions using Perl, and many of the popular companies use it for testing. It's just nobody really shouts about it any more :(
Re: (Score:2)
@JAPH = qw(Hacker Perl Another Just);
print reverse @JAPH;
Re: (Score:2)
Star is an ISP, which happens to use MessageLabs email scanning services. As well as being owned by MessageLabs ;)
But yes, there is a lot of Perl out there, just no-one seems to mentions it that much :(
Other sites (Score:2)
slashdot.org (ok, not a manager-type website, but heavy load)
More examples (Score:1)
Vox [vox.com] runs on Catalyst. The Wayback Machine [archive.org] uses Perl to manage their data store; I don’t know if Google still does, but they used to.
UB Details (Score:1)
another one (Score:1)
mod_perl (Score:1)
http://perl.apache.org/outstanding/index.html [apache.org]
mySociety (Score:1)
Estee Lauder (Score:1)