The zend php5 certification book is great (especially if you already know how to code in some language)
-- Elijah On Mon, Oct 13, 2008 at 12:16 PM, <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I would recommend an older book - the Deitel book - Perl How to Program. > Amazon has it > ( > http://www.amazon.com/Perl-How-Program-Harvey-Deitel/dp/0130284181/ref=cm_cr > _pr_product_top), and there are reviews on their site that are very > favorable. > Margaret M. Porciello > Professor - Computer Systems Department > Farmingdale State College > 2350 Broadhollow Road > Farmingdale, NY 11735 > > > > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > On > Behalf Of Corey H Maass - gelform.com > Sent: Monday, October 13, 2008 1:38 PM > To: NYPHP Talk > Subject: [nyphp-talk] Newbie books > > Hey, all. I wanted to introduce myself. I'm an experienced programmer > (remember ASP, before dont net?) with little formal training, so often > referred to as a hacker. I'm a professional Front End Dev - XHTML, CSS, > JS - now tackling PHP and loving it. A couple coworkers recommended this > list, so I'll be eavesdropping. > > I'm looking to go thru a book or two and need some help. I know all > about loops, conditional statements, and the basics of programming. I > understand the concepts behind OOP, but have limited experience with > actually using it. I immediately grasped the basics of the PHP syntax > but am starting to balk at the double colon meaning a static class and > the single vs double arrow... So I guess I'm looking for something > intermediate, and wondering if anyone can make a suggestions? > > Thanks, > > Corey > > // > Corey H Maass > Gelform Design > Brooklyn, NY > Print and web design for art and business > > em [EMAIL PROTECTED] > ww http://www.gelform.com > ph 646/228.5048 > fx 866/502.4861 > IM gelform > > _______________________________________________ > 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 > _______________________________________________ > 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 >
_______________________________________________ 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