On Tue, 19 Jun 2007 01:04:53 +1200 Zane Gilmore <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Nick Rout wrote: > > <snip> > > > > It sounds like the same talk you gave last year. > > I have never given a talk about PHP or programming > (except that Perl 10 min thing) > > Last year was about database design and SQL .. > (I don't think you were there Nick.) > > I thought I would just continue on and apply some of the DB stuff to a > program as some people expressed an interest in that at the time. > > > I think I'd do it the hard way, using the native php calls, to show what's going on under the bonnet. Then I'd do the same stuff using pear::mdb2 or similar. That way you'll really show the power of php. As an example, the script that generates the graph at http://diamondharbour.org.nz/Local%20Weather.html is very short, and uses that for database access, and pear::image_graph to display the results. Yust my $0.02, Steve
