I guess I wasn't very literal but I meant real life experience - by observing other people's situatinos and problems on an email list. The variety of situations you observe on CF-Talk is really a good way to learn the differences between what a book say and how things actually work in the real world.
Almost every third post starts with "I know we shouldn't have done it this way, but it's how it is and I have to deal with it". -Cameron On Wed, Aug 20, 2008 at 1:52 PM, Duane <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I was really looking for online. My brother-in-law to be is interested in > learning CF and ASP.Net so I need to find him some online resources. He > hasn't done any programming since university, he's a civil engineer so I > don't think it will take a long time for him to get up to speed. > > -Duane > > -----Original Message----- > From: Cameron Childress [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Wednesday, August 20, 2008 1:33 PM > To: CF-Community > Subject: Re: Need CF Tutorial > > Book learnin is good, but so is real life experience. Join a few good > email lists and observe. CF-Talk has alot of clutter so I'd put some > filters in your email program of choise to flag posts by some of the > better folks. You may have to watch some gibber jabber for awhile > before you figure out who those people are. > > Cuts down the noise, and lets the good advice through. > > -Cameron > > On Wed, Aug 20, 2008 at 8:19 AM, Duane <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> Can anyone suggest a good tutorial for someone just getting started in web >> programming? I need something really basic to get started with. > > > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Adobe® ColdFusion® 8 software 8 is the most important and dramatic release to date Get the Free Trial http://ad.doubleclick.net/clk;203748912;27390454;j Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/CF-Community/message.cfm/messageid:266276 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/CF-Community/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=89.70.5