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Chris Ball 

Chris Ball is currently studying Computation at UMIST, England. He has been using Perl since 1999, and works as a programmer for FAST Web Media, writing Perl applications to manipulate Oracle databases.


Screen-scraping with WWW::Mechanize
Screen-scraping is the job of programmatically navigating through a usually visual task - like a web site - and then dealing with the result; and WWW::Mechanize is the best screen scraper out there for Perl! Chris Ball puts the two things together, to ensure that he never misses his favourite TV shows again... [Jan 22, 2003]

Create RSS channels from HTML news sites
Chris Ball shows us how to turn any ordinary news site into a Remote Site Summary web service. [Nov 15, 2001]

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