Re: [PHP] PHP Book

2008-03-26 Thread Daniel Brown
On Wed, Mar 26, 2008 at 1:01 PM, Wolf <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > alexus <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > What's the good PHP book to learn PHP? > > > > -- > > http://alexus.org/ > > > > STFA -> this was gone over last week STFU would be better. ;-P He was the same one who p

Re: [PHP] PHP Book

2008-03-26 Thread Wolf
alexus <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > What's the good PHP book to learn PHP? > > -- > http://alexus.org/ > STFA -> this was gone over last week -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php

Re: [PHP] php book

2008-03-20 Thread Wolf
Lamp Lists <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > opinions of "good book is almost the same as opinion of "good car". I myself prefer books along the lines of the "Sam's teach yourself * in * hours/minutes" series. I picked up the PHP/MySQL/Apache book when I first started learning PHP and still

Re: [PHP] php book

2008-03-20 Thread Lamp Lists
opinions of "good book is almost the same as opinion of "good car". I can suggest you to go to barnes and noble or borders or any other bookstore, buy cup of coffee or tea, grab all php books from shelf and read some chapters. you are no going to learn anything, rather to compare "styles". some a

Re: [PHP] php book

2008-03-19 Thread Daniel Brown
On Wed, Mar 19, 2008 at 11:51 AM, George Pitcher <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I must agree with Dan's approach. I've messed with Frontier, ASP, Java and > PHP using this approach and it works for me. I always find that books just > miss out on that vital topic I need to work on. I find th

RE: [PHP] php book

2008-03-19 Thread George Pitcher
> On Wed, Mar 19, 2008 at 10:50 AM, alexus <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > what book would you guys suggest for someone who's new and > wants to learn php? > > This is just my opinion, of course, but I wouldn't recommend > starting with a book. I'd recommend the online manual at > http://php.ne

Re: [PHP] php book

2008-03-19 Thread tedd
At 11:04 AM -0400 3/19/08, Daniel Brown wrote: On Wed, Mar 19, 2008 at 10:50 AM, alexus <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: what book would you guys suggest for someone who's new and wants to learn php? This is just my opinion, of course, but I wouldn't recommend starting with a book. I'd recomme

Re: [PHP] php book

2008-03-19 Thread Daniel Brown
On Wed, Mar 19, 2008 at 10:50 AM, alexus <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > what book would you guys suggest for someone who's new and wants to learn php? This is just my opinion, of course, but I wouldn't recommend starting with a book. I'd recommend the online manual at http://php.net/manual/ and

Re: [PHP] PHP book reviewers wanted

2007-02-07 Thread Manuel Lemos
Hello, on 02/07/2007 01:53 AM Richard Lynch said the following: > Demonstrating good English writing skills and having published > good > book > reviews in the past gets me preference. "gets me preference" ??? Me get any money for this? >>> Hey, go easy on the non-na

Re: [PHP] PHP book reviewers wanted

2007-02-07 Thread Manuel Lemos
Hello, on 02/06/2007 01:29 PM tedd said the following: >> Anyway, since you brought that up, I would like to clarify that this is >> often misunderstood issue. Nobody likes ads, including myself. Ads are >> obviously necessary to keep the site viable. Otherwise it would have >> been closed a long

Re: [PHP] PHP book reviewers wanted

2007-02-07 Thread Manuel Lemos
Hello, on 02/06/2007 01:25 PM tedd said the following: Demonstrating good English writing skills and having published good book reviews in the past gets me preference. >>> >>> "gets me preference" ??? >>> >>> Me get any money for this? >> >> Hey, go easy on the non-native speaker

Re: [PHP] PHP book reviewers wanted

2007-02-06 Thread Richard Lynch
On Tue, February 6, 2007 12:04 am, Manuel Lemos wrote: > Hello, > > on 02/06/2007 12:39 AM Richard Lynch said the following: Demonstrating good English writing skills and having published good book reviews in the past gets me preference. >>> "gets me preference" ??? >>> >>> Me g

Re: [PHP] PHP book reviewers wanted

2007-02-06 Thread Stut
tedd wrote: My point was, or at least my failed attempt was: 1) humor; 2) pointing out a proof reading error in a request for roof reading skills. I found that ironically humorous. HumoUrous "roof reading skills" you've got there. No disrespect was intended, it was just a jab between posters

Re: [PHP] PHP book reviewers wanted

2007-02-06 Thread tedd
At 4:04 AM -0200 2/6/07, Manuel Lemos wrote: Anyway, since you brought that up, I would like to clarify that this is often misunderstood issue. Nobody likes ads, including myself. Ads are obviously necessary to keep the site viable. Otherwise it would have been closed a long time ago. Why are a

Re: [PHP] PHP book reviewers wanted

2007-02-06 Thread tedd
At 8:39 PM -0600 2/5/07, Richard Lynch wrote: On Mon, February 5, 2007 10:09 am, tedd wrote: At 1:05 AM -0200 2/5/07, Manuel Lemos wrote: Demonstrating good English writing skills and having published good book reviews in the past gets me preference. "gets me preference" ??? Me get any m

Re: [PHP] PHP book reviewers wanted

2007-02-05 Thread Manuel Lemos
Hello, on 02/06/2007 12:39 AM Richard Lynch said the following: >>> Demonstrating good English writing skills and having published good >>> book >>> reviews in the past gets me preference. >> "gets me preference" ??? >> >> Me get any money for this? > > Hey, go easy on the non-native speakers...

Re: [PHP] PHP book reviewers wanted

2007-02-05 Thread Manuel Lemos
Hello, on 02/06/2007 12:43 AM Richard Lynch said the following: >> Often writing books is also not worth the effort. Many authors that >> try >> it, only write one book and then give up because the books do not sell >> enough and they realize they can make more doing something else like >> consult

Re: [PHP] PHP book reviewers wanted

2007-02-05 Thread Richard Lynch
On Mon, February 5, 2007 10:56 am, Manuel Lemos wrote: > Often writing books is also not worth the effort. Many authors that > try > it, only write one book and then give up because the books do not sell > enough and they realize they can make more doing something else like > consulting. If writin

Re: [PHP] PHP book reviewers wanted

2007-02-05 Thread Richard Lynch
On Mon, February 5, 2007 10:09 am, tedd wrote: > At 1:05 AM -0200 2/5/07, Manuel Lemos wrote: >>Demonstrating good English writing skills and having published good >> book >>reviews in the past gets me preference. > > "gets me preference" ??? > > Me get any money for this? Hey, go easy on the non-

Re: [PHP] PHP book reviewers wanted

2007-02-05 Thread Manuel Lemos
Hello, on 02/05/2007 02:14 PM Robert Cummings said the following: >>> Demonstrating good English writing skills and having published good book >>> reviews in the past gets me preference. >> "gets me preference" ??? >> >> Me get any money for this? > > No money you get! Tingly feeling of goodwill

Re: [PHP] PHP book reviewers wanted

2007-02-05 Thread Manuel Lemos
Hello, on 02/05/2007 02:09 PM tedd said the following: > At 1:05 AM -0200 2/5/07, Manuel Lemos wrote: >> Demonstrating good English writing skills and having published good book >> reviews in the past gets me preference. > > "gets me preference" ??? > > Me get any money for this? Good catch! ;-

Re: [PHP] PHP book reviewers wanted

2007-02-05 Thread tedd
At 11:14 AM -0500 2/5/07, Robert Cummings wrote: On Mon, 2007-02-05 at 11:09 -0500, tedd wrote: At 1:05 AM -0200 2/5/07, Manuel Lemos wrote: >Demonstrating good English writing skills and having published good book >reviews in the past gets me preference. "gets me preference" ??? Me get a

Re: [PHP] PHP book reviewers wanted

2007-02-05 Thread Craige Leeder
How many book reviews do you suppose Manuel has written in his life time? - Craige On 2/5/07, Tim <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > -Message d'origine- > De: tedd [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Envoyé: lundi 5 février 2007 17:10 > À: Manuel Lemos; php-general@lists.ph

RE: [PHP] PHP book reviewers wanted

2007-02-05 Thread Tim
> -Message d'origine- > De : tedd [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Envoyé : lundi 5 février 2007 17:10 > À : Manuel Lemos; php-general@lists.php.net > Objet : Re: [PHP] PHP book reviewers wanted > > At 1:05 AM -0200 2/5/07, Manuel Lemos wrote: > >Demonstrating

Re: [PHP] PHP book reviewers wanted

2007-02-05 Thread Robert Cummings
On Mon, 2007-02-05 at 11:09 -0500, tedd wrote: > At 1:05 AM -0200 2/5/07, Manuel Lemos wrote: > >Demonstrating good English writing skills and having published good book > >reviews in the past gets me preference. > > "gets me preference" ??? > > Me get any money for this? No money you get! Tingl

Re: [PHP] PHP book reviewers wanted

2007-02-05 Thread tedd
At 1:05 AM -0200 2/5/07, Manuel Lemos wrote: Demonstrating good English writing skills and having published good book reviews in the past gets me preference. "gets me preference" ??? Me get any money for this? tedd -- --- http://sperling.com http://ancientstones.com http://earthstones.c

Re: [PHP] PHP Book Recommendation

2006-04-08 Thread Jad madi
it depends on your programming level and taste of reading I really like "Advanced PHP programming" but some people he's a lousy teacher, SitePoint books are the most reader friendly books but maybe they aren't the most valuable books in the market. In the last two months the market got load of ne

Re: [PHP] PHP Book Recommendation

2006-04-07 Thread Pablo L. de Miranda
Man, Anothers good books: - PHP|Architect's Guide to PHP Design Patterns, ISBN: 0973589825 - PHP 5 Objects, Patterns, and Practice, ISBN: 0973589825 On 4/8/06, Jim Lucas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Paul Goepfert wrote: > > Hi all, > > > > Can anyone tell me a good php book to buy. I alr

Re: [PHP] PHP Book Recommendation

2006-04-07 Thread Jim Lucas
Paul Goepfert wrote: Hi all, Can anyone tell me a good php book to buy. I already have Web Database Applications with PHP & MySQL by O'Reilly. Thanks, Paul Professional PHP5 by WROX -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php

RE: [PHP] PHP Book Recommendation

2006-04-07 Thread Jay Blanchard
[snip] Can anyone tell me a good php book to buy. I already have Web Database Applications with PHP & MySQL by O'Reilly. [/snip] Core PHP. -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php

Re: [PHP] PHP book recommendations>

2005-02-21 Thread M. Sokolewicz
O`Reilly's programming PHP is quite good too :) Judson Vaughn wrote: I second O'Reilly's PHP Cookbook. Another recommendation is Larry Ullman's books, especially HP Advanced for the World Wide Web. I try to triangulate, using several books that come at the code differently. Jud. Judson Vaughn [

Re: [PHP] PHP book recommendations>

2005-02-21 Thread Judson Vaughn
I second O'Reilly's PHP Cookbook. Another recommendation is Larry Ullman's books, especially HP Advanced for the World Wide Web. I try to triangulate, using several books that come at the code differently. Jud. Judson Vaughn [EMAIL PROTECTED] | [EMAIL PROTECTED] Seiter Vaughn Communications 12

RE: [PHP] PHP book recommendations>

2005-02-15 Thread yangshiqi
I enjoy the "Core PHP Programming, Third Edition by Leon Atkinson" very much. Best regards, Yang Shiqi -Original Message- From: Joe Harman [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, February 16, 2005 3:20 AM To: php-general@lists.php.net Subject: Re: [PHP

Re: [PHP] PHP book recommendations>

2005-02-15 Thread Joe Harman
personally, I like Julie Meloni's books... PHP essentials.. and fast and easy web development... these were some of the first books that i bought and got started with... they are pretty easy to use, especially if you are not into reading technical manuals http://www.thickbook.com On Tue, 15 Feb

Re: [PHP] PHP book recommendations>

2005-02-15 Thread Chris Shiflett
--- "Bosky, Dave" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I'm looking for an easy to read PHP book that will help me learn a > solid foundation in PHP. If you need a strong foundation: http://www.oreilly.com/catalog/learnphp5/ If you already have a strong foundation: http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN

Re: [PHP] PHP book recommendations>

2005-02-14 Thread Matthew Weier O'Phinney
* Daniel Purdy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > [snip] > I'm looking for an easy to read PHP book that will help me learn a solid > foundation in PHP. > > I'm already familiar with the language but want to make sure I'm coding > in the most efficient manner. > > What's a few of the better books out there?

RE: [PHP] PHP book recommendations>

2005-02-14 Thread Daniel Purdy
[snip] I'm looking for an easy to read PHP book that will help me learn a solid foundation in PHP. I'm already familiar with the language but want to make sure I'm coding in the most efficient manner. What's a few of the better books out there? [/snip] [snip jblanchard:] I personally like the O'

RE: [PHP] PHP book recommendations>

2005-02-14 Thread Jay Blanchard
[snip] I'm looking for an easy to read PHP book that will help me learn a solid foundation in PHP. I'm already familiar with the language but want to make sure I'm coding in the most efficient manner. What's a few of the better books out there? [/snip] I personally like the O'Reilly books on PHP

Re: [PHP] PHP Book?

2001-04-27 Thread Kath
t;; <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Friday, April 27, 2001 9:21 AM Subject: RE: [PHP] PHP Book? > Professional PHP by WROX. Great book. It provides you with some real world > examples. > > Chad Angerer > HTML Programmer > Internet Broadcasting Systems > 651.365.4006 >

RE: [PHP] PHP Book?

2001-04-27 Thread Simon Ould
"PHP Developers Cookbook", by Sterling Hughes I like it: as the name might suggest, it is packed with real-World examples. I also bought "Beginning PHP Programming" (Wrox press). Mistake. Big mistake. It is aimed at people who are *completely* new to programming. The review that I read of it didn

RE: [PHP] PHP Book?

2001-04-27 Thread Boaz Yahav
You can check for PHP / MySQL books at : PHP: http://www.weberdev.com/index.php3?GoTo=ShowShoppingItems.php3%3FMasterCateg ory%3D156%26SubCategory%3D106%26SubCategoryName%3DPHP%26MainCategoryName%3DB ooks MySQL: == http://www.weberdev.com/index.php3?GoTo=ShowShoppingItems.php3%3FMasterC

Re: [PHP] PHP Book?

2001-04-27 Thread Randal Pitt
I used 'Professional PHP Programming' by WROX Press first, but to learn more about what PHP can do and the best way to do it, I recommend 'Web Application Development with PHP4', you can get both from Amazon. Randal. "Hamed Nik" wrote in message <9cbr3a$mkc$[EMAIL PROTECTED]>... >Hey everyone..

Re: [PHP] PHP Book?

2001-04-27 Thread Ivan Porro
Hi, i suggest three: o) Beginning PHP4 by Chris Lea et. al. Editors ISBN and so on at: www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/search-handle-form/107-8101819-4534115 o) PHP poket reference by Rasmus Leedorf, O'Reilly. OK 4 a brief fuction reference and fundamentals (it's the best choice when you learn some

RE: [PHP] PHP Book?

2001-04-27 Thread Angerer, Chad
Professional PHP by WROX. Great book. It provides you with some real world examples. Chad Angerer HTML Programmer Internet Broadcasting Systems 651.365.4006 -Original Message- From: Hamed Nik [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Friday, April 27, 2001 8:10 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject

Re: [PHP] PHP Book

2001-03-12 Thread Tristan . Pretty
My god, you ever have one of those days??? I missed out an R... the correct address is... http://www.beertastic.co.uk/phpman.pdf I am sorry, lets try again eh? Tris... Could not resolve nameserver. >> Original Message << On 3/12/01, 8:44:32 AM, [EMAIL P

RE: [PHP] PHP Book Recommendations

2001-02-17 Thread Boaz Yahav
And I remind you all to buy them at WeberDev.com and help us pay the hosting :) Sincerely berber Visit http://www.weberdev.com Today!!! To see where PHP might take you tomorrow. -Original Message- From: Brian V Bonini [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Friday, February 16, 2001

Re: [PHP] PHP Book Recommendations

2001-02-16 Thread Philip Olson
The most useful "second" book is : PHP Developers Cookbook It really is nice. I say "second" because it's geared towards those that understand a bit already but still, it'll even help the complete newbie (easy to read). Excellent tips, short-cuts, examples, etc. Includes uses of various

Re: [PHP] PHP Book Recommendations

2001-02-16 Thread ..s.c.o.t.t.. [gts]
first (and then professional :) - Original Message - From: "John Monfort" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Brian V Bonini" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: "PHP Lists" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Friday, February 16, 2001 5:26 PM Subject: Re

Re: [PHP] PHP Book Recommendations

2001-02-16 Thread John Monfort
Profession PHP Programming ISBN: 1-861002-96-3 __John Monfort_ _+---+_ P E P I E D E S I G N S www.pepiedesigns.com "The world is waiting, are you ready?" -+___+- On Fri, 16 Feb 2001, Bri

Re: [PHP] PHP Book Recommendations

2001-02-16 Thread Egon Schmid (@vacation)
Brian V Bonini wrote: > > Can I get some recommendations on some good PHP > books. Something broad but with good novice > concepts There are many at http://php.net/books.php. Maybe Leon Atkinsons Core PHP (second edition) or Sterling Hughes Developer's Cookbook. -Egon -- SIX Offene Sy