Assignment #1:

• Get The texts - Done.
• Get perl running on Mac or Windows. - Confirmed my installation of perl on OSX using perl -v.
• Check out the NCBI Website - Done.
• Read Chap 1-4 of Beginning Perl and do Examples - All examples ran as expected.
• Read Chapters 1-3 in Intro to Bioinformatics Algorithms. - Done.