minor doc improvements

[catagits/Catalyst-Runtime.git] / lib / Catalyst / Manual / Intro.pod

diff --git a/lib/Catalyst/Manual/Intro.pod b/lib/Catalyst/Manual/Intro.pod
index a3661e8..a1eff74 100644 (file)
--- a/lib/Catalyst/Manual/Intro.pod
+++ b/lib/Catalyst/Manual/Intro.pod
@@ -4,9 +4,10 @@ Catalyst::Manual::Intro - Introduction to Catalyst
 
 =head1 DESCRIPTION
 
-This is a brief overview of why and how to use Catalyst. It explains how
-Catalyst works and shows how to get a simple application up and running
-quickly.
+This is a brief introduction to Catalyst. It explains the most important
+features of how Catalyst works and shows how to get a simple application
+up and running quickly. For an introduction (without code) to Catalyst
+itself, and why you should be using it, see L<Catalyst::Manual::About>.
 
 =head2 What is Catalyst?
 
@@ -30,7 +31,8 @@ well-known Perl modules you may want to use for each.
 
 =item * B<Model>
 
-Access and modify content (data). L<Class::DBI>, L<Plucene>, L<Net::LDAP>...
+Access and modify content (data). L<Class::DBI>, L<DBIx::Class>,
+L<Plucene>, L<Net::LDAP>...
 
 =item * B<View>
 
@@ -634,7 +636,7 @@ be reset.
         my $first_argument = $c->req->args[0]; # now = 'test1'
         # do something...
     }
-    
+
 As you can see from these examples, you can just use the method name as
 long as you are referring to methods in the same controller. If you want
 to forward to a method in another controller, or the main application,
@@ -806,7 +808,7 @@ stash to pass data to your templates.
         name => 'My Application',
         root => '/home/joeuser/myapp/root'
     );
-    
+
     __PACKAGE__->setup;
 
     sub end : Private {
@@ -918,5 +920,5 @@ Danijel Milicevic, C<me@danijel.de>
 
 =head1 COPYRIGHT
 
-This program is free software, you can redistribute it and/or modify it under
-the same terms as Perl itself.
+This program is free software, you can redistribute it and/or modify it
+under the same terms as Perl itself.