Welcome to the list, Aminah, hope to see you at the NYPHP meetings soon. On Nov 5, 2007 9:09 PM, <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi everyone, > > I've been lurking since March and have decided that it's time to at least > introduce myself. > > I've been coding HTML since 1997 (self-taught) and worked for a webdev > company during the latter part of dotcom boom. I got interested in graphic > design, so after everything went bust I switched over (never really stopped > coding though). > > These days about 75% of my work involves web design, so about a year ago I > decided it was high time I learned PHP/MySQL of get left behind. I had a > terrible time wrapping my head around it at first, but finally found a > couple of good books that got me over the hump. I'm now at what I suppose > could best be termed an early intermediate level. > > I've successfully completed some back-end work for clients, but it was all > more or less seat-of-the-pants trial by fire stuff. I survived and learned a > lot, so I can't really complain. I'm a freelancer, BTW. > > At present I'm delving deeper into best practices where PHP security is > concerned, and trying to learn more about the inner workings of Apache. Oh, > and I literally sleep with my PHP books--I read about a few function before > dozing off, hoping that even more will sink in via osmosis. > > About a year and a half ago I moved from New York to Jersey. I hope one of > these days I can make it to one of your meetings. > > I guess that about covers it. I suppose I'll duck back into the shadows for > now and keep reading until the (inevitable) day comes when I get totally > flummoxed and reappear begging for help. > > Best Regards, > Aminah ;-) > > _______________________________________________ > New York PHP Community Talk Mailing List > http://lists.nyphp.org/mailman/listinfo/talk > > NYPHPCon 2006 Presentations Online > http://www.nyphpcon.com > > Show Your Participation in New York PHP > http://www.nyphp.org/show_participation.php >
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