At the risk of appearing immodest (a risk I am willing to accept<g>), I
think my current book project, PHP4 FOR DUMMIES (out this summer) will prove
helpful in learning PHP.
--Ralph Roberts
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Andrew Hill [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Saturday, January 27, 2001 11:31 AM
> To: Larry Jaques; [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: Re: [PHP] Good Reads
>
>
> Hi,
>
> I worked as a reviewer on the recently release Wrox book, Beginning PHP
> Programming. It's has exceptionally clear examples, and covers all the
> bases. Most of the authors have great writing styles too, and the only
> exception occurs towards the end of the book where the examples get very
> in-depth. If you've done half the chapters before that, you
> won't have any
> problems.
>
> Best regards,
> Andrew
>
>
> On 1/27/01 10:21 AM, "Larry Jaques" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> > At 12:17 AM 1/19/01 -0500, you wrote:
> >> Does anyone have any suggestions on a good book for beginners.
> I currently
> >> own "PHP3 Programming Browser-Based Applications" by David
> Medinets. I have
> >> no regrets thus far on purchasing the book but it seems to
> leave a lot out
> >> and his examples are somewhat... skewed.
> >>
> >> Cheers
> >
> > I haven't taken any classes on programming, so I was a rank
> amateur last July.
> > I've hand-coded HTML since 1995, but this is my first real language.
> >
> > Julie Meloni's "PHP Essentials" got me up and running so I
> could complete
> > two sites with MySQL database connection.
> >
> > Folks from this list and Leon Atkinson's "Core PHP Programming"
> are getting
> > me through the next site, which is strictly PHP/HTML and tracks
> 350+ variables
> > over 8 (4 in, 4 out) pages. After a 15 minute study between the two at a
> > book store,
> > I preferred this book over "Professional PHP Programming"
> because of the many
> > examples cited in the book (and listings on the CD) and the
> author's easy
> > style.
> >
> > I have only 700 more pages to go, too! ;)
> >
> > -
> > Larry Jaques, President 1.760.941.8868
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>
>
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