Re: Total newbie asking for guidance

2002-11-03 Thread John Ragan
if you have a windows box that you can use as a front end, get a copy of corereader. i recommend it to you because, among other things, it's a teaching tool. it allows you to do (genuine) point and click queries. you can do complex queries simply by clicking on selections. furthermore, yo

RE: Total newbie asking for guidance

2002-11-01 Thread John Meyer
Steve, The first thing I'd advise you to do is to check out PHP for showing the data. It's a language similar to Perl and it's perfecdtly matched for MySQL (you'll see a lot of sites using a MySQL/Apache/PHP combination). check it out at http://www.php.net I also have a large ebook on MySQL/PHP