n: Joel Rees [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Verzonden: Tuesday, June 17, 2003 9:57 AM
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Onderwerp: Re: [PHP] Good PHP Books (topic wandering)
> Some of the O'Reilly books that I thought were
> not perfect:
> - All books about Perl. Now that we have nice
> c-like
> Some of the O'Reilly books that I thought were
> not perfect:
> - All books about Perl. Now that we have nice
> c-like script languages like PHP, Python and
> Javascript who still wants to study the mess
> that Perl is?
Heh. PHP, Python, Javascript? It's all perl to me. ;-)
The O'Reilly
At 2003-06-17 01:16 -0500, John Nichel wrote:
>Jaap van Ganswijk wrote:
>
>>Some of the O'Reilly books that I thought were
>>not perfect:
>>- All books about Perl. Now that we have nice
>> c-like script languages like PHP, Python and
>> Javascript who still wants to study the mess
>> that Perl i
Jaap van Ganswijk wrote:
Some of the O'Reilly books that I thought were
not perfect:
- All books about Perl. Now that we have nice
c-like script languages like PHP, Python and
Javascript who still wants to study the mess
that Perl is?
The O'Reilly Perl books are considered to be like Perl
At 2003-06-16 10:24 -0400, Mark McCulligh wrote:
>I have been asked to teach an introduction course on PHP/MySQL at my local
>College.
>
>I am looking for a good beginner book for the course. Like most people I
>learned PHP from php.net and online tutorials. But I need a book for the
>course.
>
>I
> Thanks for your input.
>
> Yes I am already planning on using the book for extra information for the
> course, knowing I won't cover all the chapters in the book in such a short
> time. I won't get into things like GD(images) or things like creating PDF
> files dynamically. I plan to in the fut
Mark,
An exceptional book and one I sleep with next to my bed is the PHP Bible 2nd
Edition from Tim Converse and Joyce Park. This edition is published
September 2002 and covers PHP 4.2. However it is 1000 pages. But it covers
PHP in a simple explanatory way and will be a great resource.
Hope this
I have looked "Programming PHP" and "Web Database Applications with PHP &
MySQL' both from O'Reilly. Both look good, but a little out of date.
Mark.
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> There's Programming PHP by Rasmus Lerdorf and Kevin Tatroe (O'Reilly
There's Programming PHP by Rasmus Lerdorf and Kevin Tatroe (O'Reilly).
It's the only one I have, and have been satisified with it. I was
already a year or so into php when I got it, and use it mainly as a
reference, so I don't know how good it is for beginners.
Mark McCulligh wrote:
Hi Other P
Thanks for your input.
Yes I am already planning on using the book for extra information for the
course, knowing I won't cover all the chapters in the book in such a short
time. I won't get into things like GD(images) or things like creating PDF
files dynamically. I plan to in the future create 1
Mark,
One thing that you might want to consider is to just get the book you
think is best and has the most solid content and then build your
ciriculum around certain chapters. It shouldn't be hard to have a
student read a chapter a night or even two chapters over the course of a
week. Most of the
Hi Mark,
I can't really recommend one, but I can recommend going to
www.journeyed.com and checking out what books they have there. They are a
retailer to students, and their books are mostly designed for classroom
teaching. I'm sure you could find something there that would fit your
need
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