Re: CGI and mySQL book, any recommendation.

2004-05-29 Thread Randal L. Schwartz
> "Sara" == Sara <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Sara> Looking to buy a comprehsive book on CGI and SQL, any recommendations. In the same section where they have books on "apples and oranges". That is... CGI and SQL (SQL or MySQL? You said both) are orthogonal technologies... you can easily us

Re: CGI and mySQL book, any recommendation.

2004-05-29 Thread Luinrandir Hernsen
Real information to your answer.. I use these... CGI Programming on the world wide web / O'Reilly CGI by example / Niles & Dwight CGI Programming / Hamilton www.MySQL.com If you are new to perl.. avoid the O'Reilly books... there are, IMHO, written by PhD's for PhD's the "Visual" books ," R

Re: CGI and mySQL book, any recommendation.

2004-05-29 Thread Remko Lodder
Hey Sara, Sara wrote: Looking to buy a comprehsive book on CGI and SQL, any recommendations. I have the book "MySQL and Perl" from Paul Dubois, For me that's an excellent book. Only i have the dutch version so i cant give you the ISBN nr of it. Hopethis helps Thanks, Sara. YW -- Kind regards, Remk

RE: CGI and mySQL book, any recommendation.

2004-05-29 Thread John
Randal, "Orthogonal". Randal, We just love it when you talk dirty! John-- [EMAIL PROTECTED] > -Original Message- > From: Randal L. Schwartz [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Saturday, May 29, 2004 8:32 AM > To: [EMAIL

Re: CGI and mySQL book, any recommendation.

2004-05-29 Thread John Halladay
I learned Perl by reading 'Learning Perl, 2nd ed.' and found it very easy to read - on top of that 'CGI Programming with Perl' is also a good read. I'd suggest you give O'Reilly a try - I don't buy any other publisher for my Linux/Perl books. John Halladay Green Aspen, Inc. Web Development - Serv

Re: CGI and mySQL book, any recommendation.

2004-05-29 Thread Randal L. Schwartz
> "Luinrandir" == Luinrandir Hernsen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Luinrandir> If you are new to perl.. avoid the O'Reilly books... there Luinrandir> are, IMHO, written by PhD's for PhD's This is clearly a minority opinion or a misstated fact. Thank goodness. :) I'm not a PhD, and I write for

Re: CGI and mySQL book, any recommendation.

2004-05-29 Thread Randal L. Schwartz
> "Remko" == Remko Lodder <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Remko> I have the book "MySQL and Perl" from Paul Dubois, By the way... it's consensus amongst experts that MySQL has hit nearly end-of-life. If you're starting a new project, use PostgreSQL instead. A real Database... not a database wan