CPAN
CPAN stands for Comprehensive Perl Archive Network. It is a canonical location for Perl code and modules & a source for for knowledge, software and documentation for the Perl programming language.
Cpan plays an important role in providing modules & scripts which are not included in the Perl standard distribution.
Cpan Search:
CPAN Search is a search engine for the distributions, modules, docs, and ID’s on CPAN. It was conceived and built by Graham Barr as a way to make things easier to navigate. Originally named TUCS [ The Ultimate CPAN Search ] it was later named CPAN Search or Search DOT CPA .
Site: http://www.cpan.org
