You forgot step 3a,
Step 3a: Before asking, read the manual and the list archive :)
----- Original Message -----
From: "Cal Evans" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "Miguel Garcia-Oria" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Thursday, February 08, 2001 10:05
Subject: RE: help for a begginner!
> Greetings Miguel,
>
> Step 1:
> Identify all the information you want to track. Since you already have a
> form, you probably have done that already.
>
> Step 2:
> Create your database. I recommend that if you are as new to this as you
> sound that you install webmin www.webmin.com or phpMyAdmin
> http://www.phpwizard.com/projects/phpMyAdmin/ and use their interface to
> create your database.
>
> Step 3:
> Write some program to take the data from the form and put it into your
> database. I recommend that you explore the exciting world of PHP. (if you
> haven't already)
>
> Step 4:
> Ask a lot of questions. :) There are some really bright people on this
> list (not me, but there are some) who have probably run across any problem
> you might come across. Also, join the PHP lists as well cause we don't
> answer PHP questions here.
>
> HTH,
> Cal
> http://www.calevans.com
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Miguel Garcia-Oria [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Thursday, February 08, 2001 12:25 AM
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: help for a begginner!
>
>
> Hello,
> My name is Miguel and I am a MD from Spain. Since 1999 I am running a
> website www.acidez.net addressed to patients with heartburn. Now, I would
> like to create a database, to store the data patients give me. My idea is
to
> do a survey about this disconfort t try to improve the knoledge about it.
> Right know I am doing it but trough a form in the web page that email the
> data to a company that send me the results like an email. Well, I would
like
> to develop my own database. So, I undestood I had to upgrade my package in
> my server into a one that support MySQL, so I did it. Well, so now
what?,
> I have a software installed in my desktop called winmysqladmin, but I do
not
> know what to do with it.
>
> If somebody could explain me the first basic steps, like.
> should I create a SQL database in my desktop, and upload it through and
ftp
> server, or what should I do.
>
> Thank you very much,
> I will appreciat any help.
> Sincererely,
>
> Miguel Garcia-Oria, MD
> [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>
>
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