Re: [PHP] PHP Books - A poll of sorts

2007-08-13 Thread Richard Lynch
On Sun, August 12, 2007 8:52 pm, Jay Blanchard wrote: > Evening all! (at least it is evening here in Texas) > > We all have our favorite PHP books and resources but there is one tome > that seems to be missing from the group...a "best practices" book. We > all have our preferences for what we call

Re: [PHP] PHP Books - A poll of sorts

2007-08-13 Thread tedd
At 8:06 PM -0700 8/12/07, Janet Valade wrote: Jay Blanchard wrote: If there was a best practices book would you buy it? I would buy it. But, I buy tons of books. Janet Same here. In college, if I didn't have time to read something I Xeroxed it -- now I just buy the book. :-) Cheers,

Re: [PHP] PHP Books - A poll of sorts

2007-08-13 Thread tedd
At 8:52 PM -0500 8/12/07, Jay Blanchard wrote: Evening all! (at least it is evening here in Texas) We all have our favorite PHP books and resources but there is one tome that seems to be missing from the group...a "best practices" book. We all have our preferences for what we call best practices

Re: [PHP] PHP Books - A poll of sorts

2007-08-12 Thread Paul Scott
On Sun, 2007-08-12 at 20:52 -0500, Jay Blanchard wrote: > If there was a best practices book would you buy it? (I am showing > complete disregard for the thread on copyright infringement v. theft.) > Or do you rely on other sources like this list, articles, etc to derive > your own set of practice

Re: [PHP] PHP Books - A poll of sorts

2007-08-12 Thread Janet Valade
Jay Blanchard wrote: Evening all! (at least it is evening here in Texas) We all have our favorite PHP books and resources but there is one tome that seems to be missing from the group...a "best practices" book. We all have our preferences for what we call best practices and it seems at this sta

Re: [PHP] PHP Books - A poll of sorts

2007-08-12 Thread Larry Garfield
The vast majority of my work these days is done using the Drupal CMS, which has its own coding standards and best practices and conventions that are (IMO) pretty darned good. I've adopted most of it in my non-Drupal work, too, for simplicity. So um, maybe, but I probably wouldn't jump at it

Re: [PHP] PHP Books - A poll of sorts

2007-08-12 Thread Robert Cummings
On Sun, 2007-08-12 at 20:52 -0500, Jay Blanchard wrote: > Evening all! (at least it is evening here in Texas) > > We all have our favorite PHP books and resources but there is one tome > that seems to be missing from the group...a "best practices" book. We > all have our preferences for what we ca

[PHP] PHP Books - A poll of sorts

2007-08-12 Thread Jay Blanchard
Evening all! (at least it is evening here in Texas) We all have our favorite PHP books and resources but there is one tome that seems to be missing from the group...a "best practices" book. We all have our preferences for what we call best practices and it seems at this stage in the life of PHP th