Hi,

I think "Getting started with PHP" would be great. ?! 

The big thing with these "books" is that they need to be maintained through 
time. Thus, if a driver changes its API/etc… 

My 7 cents,
Marko.

http://markorodriguez.com

On Oct 26, 2015, at 1:30 PM, Dylan Millikin <[email protected]> wrote:

> It's cool to see that Neo changed their article.
> 
> Yeah I definitely think those will help, and TP3 in general is easier to
> work with in my opinion. I'll have a look into how the books work and maybe
> I can contribute some stuff. What's the stance on making articles around
> third party tools? Like "getting started with gremlin in javascript" or
> "getting started with gremlin in PHP" tutorials. Should those reside
> outside of the repo or should they be centralized?
> 
> On Mon, Oct 26, 2015 at 7:47 PM, Marko Rodriguez <[email protected]>
> wrote:
> 
>> Hi Dylan,
>> 
>>> On a more personal level I disagree with the attempt to make cypher "the"
>>> reference language for graphs as it simply falls short for some user
>> cases
>>> and that should be a no no. I would expect that those shortcomings
>>> naturally make this goal harder to reach for them anyways.
>>> I do think the querying language is a good fit for a lot of user cases
>> and
>>> has a pretty easy learning curve though. This is something TP could
>>> eventually take advantage of (Am I the only one here who works with
>> people
>>> who just can't wrap their head around gremlin? I would love to let them
>>> write some simple queries in cypher to save time. This is perhaps more of
>>> an HR issue but meh)
>> 
>> 
>> Stephen started the "TinkerPop books" section of the repository (he
>> announced it yesterday I think). I think this is a good way for us to start
>> to do the tutorials that will help people understand Gremlin better.
>> Stephen was saying he would like to see:
>> 
>>        Gremlin in 5 Minutes
>>        Gremlin in 15 Minutes
>>        Gremlin in 30 Minutes
>> 
>> That is, simple "getting started"s that get people understanding the
>> Gremlin-style. Moreover, if we come from the
>> match()/where()/select()-perspective, it should be a no-brainer for new
>> comers.
>> 
>> One of the big problems right now is getting people off Gremlin2 (which is
>> 2 years old) and onto Gremlin3. I still see people write blog posts showing
>> off TinkerPop2. Doh.
>> 
>> Marko.
>> 
>> http://markorodriguez.com
>> 
>> 

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