Re: [PHP] book quest

2011-09-29 Thread Tommy Pham
On Wed, Sep 28, 2011 at 5:29 PM, Jim Lucas li...@cmsws.com wrote: On 9/28/2011 3:26 PM, Bastien Koert wrote: On Wed, Sep 28, 2011 at 6:20 PM, Kirk Bailey kbai...@howlermonkey.net wrote: The best book for a beginner? No, don't tell me php.net, I hear that one already, and while it is

Re: [PHP] book quest

2011-09-29 Thread Nam Gi VU
I'm a newbie in PHP technology and what I started with PHP was googling for PHP + ~tutorial ~getting started which results as this page http://www.google.com.vn/search?aq=fgcx=wsourceid=chromeie=UTF-8q=PHP+%2B+~tutorial+~%22getting+started%22 From that list, I can have almost all kind of beginner

Re: [PHP] book quest

2011-09-29 Thread Andy McKenzie
Is there something wrong with the PHP.net manual?  Or you just want something physical to be able read any where and stay unplugged?  If the latter and there's nothing wrong with the official manual, try downloading the chm or single html file and print as you go.  No need to lug around thick

Re: [PHP] book quest

2011-09-29 Thread George Langley
On 2011-09-29, at 8:53 AM, Andy McKenzie wrote: Is there something wrong with the PHP.net manual? Or you just want something physical to be able read any where and stay unplugged? If the latter and there's nothing wrong with the official manual, try downloading the chm or single html file

Re: [PHP] book quest

2011-09-29 Thread Tommy Pham
On Thu, Sep 29, 2011 at 10:12 AM, George Langley george.lang...@shaw.cawrote: On 2011-09-29, at 8:53 AM, Andy McKenzie wrote: Is there something wrong with the PHP.net manual? Or you just want something physical to be able read any where and stay unplugged? If the latter and there's

[PHP] book quest

2011-09-28 Thread Kirk Bailey
The best book for a beginner? No, don't tell me php.net, I hear that one already, and while it is indeed good, I want something in a dead tree edition I can canny around and smoke as needed. -- end Very Truly yours, - Kirk Bailey, Largo Florida

Re: [PHP] book quest

2011-09-28 Thread Bastien Koert
On Wed, Sep 28, 2011 at 6:20 PM, Kirk Bailey kbai...@howlermonkey.net wrote: The best book for a beginner? No, don't tell me php.net, I hear that one already, and while it is indeed good, I want something in a dead tree edition I can canny around and smoke as needed. -- end Very Truly

Re: [PHP] book quest

2011-09-28 Thread Andy McKenzie
On Wed, Sep 28, 2011 at 6:20 PM, Kirk Bailey kbai...@howlermonkey.net wrote: The best book for a beginner? No, don't tell me php.net, I hear that one already, and while it is indeed good, I want something in a dead tree edition I can canny around and smoke as needed. -- end Very Truly

Re: [PHP] book quest

2011-09-28 Thread Daniel Brown
On Wed, Sep 28, 2011 at 19:13, Andy McKenzie amckenz...@gmail.com wrote: I agree with Bastien -- I've had great luck with the PHP books. Beginning PHP4 has a permanent place on my shelf, even though PHP4 is outdated.  Beginning PHP5.3 hasn't quite supplanted it as a concept book, but is my

RE: [PHP] book quest

2011-09-28 Thread Christopher Lee
-general@lists.php.net Subject: Re: [PHP] book quest On Wed, Sep 28, 2011 at 19:13, Andy McKenzie amckenz...@gmail.com wrote: I agree with Bastien -- I've had great luck with the PHP books. Beginning PHP4 has a permanent place on my shelf, even though PHP4 is outdated. Beginning PHP5.3 hasn't

Re: [PHP] book quest

2011-09-28 Thread Shawn McKenzie
On 09/28/2011 06:23 PM, Daniel Brown wrote: On Wed, Sep 28, 2011 at 19:13, Andy McKenzie amckenz...@gmail.com wrote: I agree with Bastien -- I've had great luck with the PHP books. Beginning PHP4 has a permanent place on my shelf, even though PHP4 is outdated. Beginning PHP5.3 hasn't quite

Re: [PHP] book quest

2011-09-28 Thread Jim Lucas
On 9/28/2011 3:26 PM, Bastien Koert wrote: On Wed, Sep 28, 2011 at 6:20 PM, Kirk Bailey kbai...@howlermonkey.net wrote: The best book for a beginner? No, don't tell me php.net, I hear that one already, and while it is indeed good, I want something in a dead tree edition I can canny around and