Re: Newbie Introduction Book ... reviews anyone?

2007-07-31 Thread joelmoss
I had a quick look at your book. It looks great. But I do have one issue with it. I know it is an early draft, but it seems to me that more than half of the content is all about how to setup PHP and MSQL, etc. There are a million and one books about this, so if I were you I would concentrate on

Re: Newbie Introduction Book ... reviews anyone?

2007-07-30 Thread nirmal
I would like to take a look. Please send a copy as soon as possible On Jul 27, 11:14 pm, Dave [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm working on a Newbie's Introduction to CakePHP book and would like to invite anyone who would like to review it for errors or considerations I may have overlooked. Let me

Re: Newbie Introduction Book ... reviews anyone?

2007-07-30 Thread Daniel Hofstetter
Looks great! As the books grows it would be useful to have a table of content. Another point I think is missing are the naming conventions (e.g. that table names are plural by convention). HTH -- Daniel Hofstetter http://cakebaker.42dh.com

Re: Newbie Introduction Book ... reviews anyone?

2007-07-30 Thread luke BAKING barker
Hi David, looks good just flicking through it quickly now. I develop on a Mac - you should mention XAMPP (MAMPP) which is also free and is easy enough to install. Also the free Mac-only CocoaMySQL is my new love with CakePHP designing - so much better than using PHPMyadmin. Also TextMate is

Re: Newbie Introduction Book ... reviews anyone?

2007-07-30 Thread luke BAKING barker
sorry I see you did briefly mention CocoaMYsql and also I see the excellent HeidiSQL later on, apologies! luke On Jul 30, 10:51 am, luke BAKING barker [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi David, looks good just flicking through it quickly now. I develop on a Mac - you should mention XAMPP (MAMPP)

Re: Newbie Introduction Book ... reviews anyone?

2007-07-30 Thread Feris Thia
On 7/28/07, Dave [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm working on a Newbie's Introduction to CakePHP book and would like to invite anyone who would like to review it for errors or considerations I may have overlooked. Let me know, and I'll send you a PDF copy of the current edition. Hi Dave, I'd

Re: Newbie Introduction Book ... reviews anyone?

2007-07-30 Thread Dave
Hey all-- This thread is getting a little packed with all the requests. Wonderful! However, we don't want to cram up this thread with requests and all relating to the book. I'm therefore urging you to visit me directly at my forum thread dedicated to the book:

Re: Newbie Introduction Book ... reviews anyone?

2007-07-30 Thread Farez
Way to go Dave... you certainly have a good writing style. This would be very useful to all. Farez On Jul 27, 7:14 pm, Dave [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm working on a Newbie's Introduction to CakePHP book and would like to invite anyone who would like to review it for errors or considerations

Re: Newbie Introduction Book ... reviews anyone?

2007-07-29 Thread madmike210
I would live to take a look at your book, send to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Thanks --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups Cake PHP group. To post to this group, send email to cake-php@googlegroups.com To

Re: Newbie Introduction Book ... reviews anyone?

2007-07-29 Thread Chris Hartjes
On 7/28/07, Dave [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Ah, well, there is a little more involved when it comes to trademark and patent law. But yes, the logo is definitely owned and must be blessed. However, in a past project I worked on, Hasbro games tried to convince my publisher that they couldn't use

Re: Newbie Introduction Book ... reviews anyone?

2007-07-29 Thread Dave
Everyone should know that the Cake Software Foundation has already been open and helpful in providing opportunities for better documentation, so I'm not worried about making anyone mad over there. Everything is proceeding carefully and with open channels of communication. On Jul 29, 11:58 am,

Re: Newbie Introduction Book ... reviews anyone?

2007-07-29 Thread Dr. Tarique Sani
On 7/30/07, Dave [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: so I'm not worried about making anyone mad over there. Everything is proceeding carefully and with open channels of communication. WTG! and good show all around. Looking forward to seeing your book completed Tarique --

Re: Newbie Introduction Book ... reviews anyone?

2007-07-29 Thread Wimg
i am working with cakephp and want to take a look at ur book . On Jul 30, 9:10 am, Dr. Tarique Sani [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 7/30/07, Dave [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: so I'm not worried about making anyone mad over there. Everything is proceeding carefully and with open channels of

Re: Newbie Introduction Book ... reviews anyone?

2007-07-28 Thread Sascha Fröhlich
I'd take a look too... saschafroehlich AT gmail DOT com Am 28.07.2007 um 06:34 schrieb Dr. Tarique Sani: On 7/27/07, Dave [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm working on a Newbie's Introduction to CakePHP book and would like to invite anyone who would like to review it for errors or considerations

Re: Newbie Introduction Book ... reviews anyone?

2007-07-28 Thread [Punaniska]Earl
I would like that too. toni.leivonen AT ippnet DOT fi --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups Cake PHP group. To post to this group, send email to cake-php@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group,

Re: Newbie Introduction Book ... reviews anyone?

2007-07-28 Thread hb
I would like to take a look :D kinda of a newb my self. On 27 Jul., 20:14, Dave [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm working on a Newbie's Introduction to CakePHP book and would like to invite anyone who would like to review it for errors or considerations I may have overlooked. Let me know, and I'll

Re: Newbie Introduction Book ... reviews anyone?

2007-07-28 Thread Beth
Me too please ;) bethanne1985 AT gmail.com On Jul 28, 7:34 am, hb [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I would like to take a look :D kinda of a newb my self. On 27 Jul., 20:14, Dave [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm working on a Newbie's Introduction to CakePHP book and would like to invite anyone

Re: Newbie Introduction Book ... reviews anyone?

2007-07-28 Thread junal
i would like to check it out ..:) junal53 at gmail dot com On Jul 28, 12:14 am, Dave [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm working on a Newbie's Introduction to CakePHP book and would like to invite anyone who would like to review it for errors or considerations I may have overlooked. Let me know, and

Re: Newbie Introduction Book ... reviews anyone?

2007-07-28 Thread roliver
I'd love to see it as well. [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Jul 27, 2:14 pm, Dave [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm working on a Newbie's Introduction to CakePHP book and would like to invite anyone who would like to review it for errors or considerations I may have overlooked. Let me know, and I'll send

Re: Newbie Introduction Book ... reviews anyone?

2007-07-28 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
I'd love to have a copy, raymond.h.thomas AT gmail D0T com On Jul 27, 1:14 pm, Dave [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm working on a Newbie's Introduction to CakePHP book and would like to invite anyone who would like to review it for errors or considerations I may have overlooked. Let me know, and

Re: Newbie Introduction Book ... reviews anyone?

2007-07-28 Thread Chris Hartjes
On 7/28/07, Dr. Tarique Sani [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 7/27/07, Dave [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm working on a Newbie's Introduction to CakePHP book and would like to invite anyone who would like to review it for errors or considerations I may have overlooked. Let me know, and I'll

Re: Newbie Introduction Book ... reviews anyone?

2007-07-28 Thread John David Anderson
Can some one just post it somewhere so we don't get an additional 50 replies to this thread? :) -- John On Jul 28, 2007, at 10:37 AM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'd love to have a copy, raymond.h.thomas AT gmail D0T com On Jul 27, 1:14 pm, Dave [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm working on a

Re: Newbie Introduction Book ... reviews anyone?

2007-07-28 Thread Dave
Only a couple chapters here: http://www.davidgoldingdesign.com/newbie-cakephp.pdf On Jul 28, 11:45 am, John David Anderson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Can some one just post it somewhere so we don't get an additional 50 replies to this thread? :) -- John On Jul 28, 2007, at 10:37 AM,

Re: Newbie Introduction Book ... reviews anyone?

2007-07-28 Thread Dave
Ah, well, there is a little more involved when it comes to trademark and patent law. But yes, the logo is definitely owned and must be blessed. However, in a past project I worked on, Hasbro games tried to convince my publisher that they couldn't use the word Monopoly in the title of a book and

Re: Newbie Introduction Book ... reviews anyone?

2007-07-28 Thread Dr. Tarique Sani
On 7/29/07, Dave [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: So it is a little less cut-and-dry legally when referring to something rather than taking the logo, etc. Well I remarked only because there has been precedences where contributions have been quashed (well intentioned maybe) - I would be glad if

Re: Newbie Introduction Book ... reviews anyone?

2007-07-28 Thread efournier
I read http://www.davidgoldingdesign.com/newbie-cakephp.pdf and applaud your effort. I would point out if you are trying to provide guidance for people new to Cake and PHP you really ought to do away with asp/short tags in your examples. Just a thought. On Jul 28, 9:57 pm, Dave [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Newbie Introduction Book ... reviews anyone?

2007-07-28 Thread Dr. Tarique Sani
On 7/29/07, efournier [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I read http://www.davidgoldingdesign.com/newbie-cakephp.pdf and applaud your effort. I would point out if you are trying to provide guidance for people new to Cake and PHP you really ought to do away with asp/short tags in your examples. Just a

Newbie Introduction Book ... reviews anyone?

2007-07-27 Thread Dave
I'm working on a Newbie's Introduction to CakePHP book and would like to invite anyone who would like to review it for errors or considerations I may have overlooked. Let me know, and I'll send you a PDF copy of the current edition. --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You

Re: Newbie Introduction Book ... reviews anyone?

2007-07-27 Thread Baz
What version would this be for? Since I'm a newbie, I'd be a great test. On 7/27/07, Dave [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm working on a Newbie's Introduction to CakePHP book and would like to invite anyone who would like to review it for errors or considerations I may have overlooked. Let me

Re: Newbie Introduction Book ... reviews anyone?

2007-07-27 Thread phirschybar
I'd like to take a look. Thanks. benhirsch AT gmail DOT com On Jul 27, 2:14 pm, Dave [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm working on a Newbie's Introduction to CakePHP book and would like to invite anyone who would like to review it for errors or considerations I may have overlooked. Let me know, and

Re: Newbie Introduction Book ... reviews anyone?

2007-07-27 Thread Dr. Tarique Sani
On 7/27/07, Dave [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm working on a Newbie's Introduction to CakePHP book and would like to invite anyone who would like to review it for errors or considerations I may have overlooked. Let me know, and I'll send you a PDF copy of the current edition. Has it been